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Gary V. Post, Estate Planning Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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Dallas, TX

Practicing estate planning in Dallas since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Gary V. Post is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts. Gary has over 43 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Estate Planning · Probate · Trusts
  • Handles Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Gary V. Post: Gary V. Post is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts. Gary has over 43 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Gary takes on

Gary concentrates on estate planning, probate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Estate Planning cases in Dallas, Texas

Gary takes estate planning matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gary agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Dallas, Texas

Gary takes probate matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gary agrees to represent you.

Trusts cases in Dallas, Texas

Gary takes trusts matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gary agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Gary V. Post — estate planning lawyer in Dallas

Gary V. Post is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts. Gary has over 43 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Gary V. Post is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, wills-trusts-probate. Gary received a B.B.A. degree from Texas A & M. University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Gary practices in Dallas, TX.

Gary's approach to estate planning cases

Mr. Gary V. Post is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, wills-trusts-probate. Gary received a B.B.A. degree from Texas A & M. University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Gary practices in Dallas, TX.

Clients Gary works with

Gary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, probate, and trusts matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Southern Methodist University

    J.D. · 1983

  • Texas A & M. University

    B.B.A. Finance · 1980

Jurisdictions

Gary's state bar admissions

  • Texas US Tax Court

    1983 · ACTIVE

Gary studied at J.D. in Southern Methodist University and B.B.A. Finance in Texas A & M. University.

Law school and academic background

Gary completed J.D. in Southern Methodist University and B.B.A. Finance in Texas A & M. University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gary runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Gary has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Gary's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Dallas Estate Planning Council

    membership

Locations

Gary V. Post's office in Dallas

Gary's primary office is at 5500 Preston Rd Ste 100, Dallas, TX, 75205-2673. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

5500 Preston Rd Ste 100

Dallas, TX 75205-2673

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Gary V. Post — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Gary. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing estate planning attorneys in Dallas.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gary V. Post — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new estate planning attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gary usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Gary charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gary's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Gary will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Dallas, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Gary

Gary discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate planning practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every estate planning matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Gary confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Gary's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gary V. Post

  • How much does it cost to hire Gary for a estate planning case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gary walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Gary offer a free consultation?

    Gary charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gary's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Gary's current terms during booking.

  • How long do estate planning cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple estate planning matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Gary gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Gary take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

    Gary is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Gary will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Gary?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Gary will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Gary accepting new estate planning clients right now?

    Gary's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Estate Planning attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas

Gary handles estate planning matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified estate planning attorneys in that community.

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