Practice Areas

At The Deaton Law Firm, we provide strategic legal guidance tailored to the unique needs of businesses, property owners, and individuals across a range of practice areas. Our goal is to deliver practical, results-driven counsel with the responsiveness and attention our clients deserve.

We assist entrepreneurs and companies of all sizes with entity formation, operating agreements, contracts, compliance, and ongoing legal needs. Whether you’re launching a new venture or managing a growing enterprise, we offer reliable legal support to help you stay protected and positioned for success.

From acquisitions and sales to leasing and development, we represent buyers, sellers and landlords in a wide range of commercial real estate transactions. We help clients navigate complex negotiations, title issues, due diligence, and closings with confidence.

We help individuals and families protect what matters most through thoughtful estate planning and reliable guidance during estate administration. Our services include drafting estate planning documents tailored to your unique goals and circumstances. When a loved one passes away, we assist executors, trustees, and beneficiaries through the probate and estate administration process, ensuring legal requirements are met and assets are distributed efficiently and in accordance with the law.

For clients exploring alternative risk management solutions, we provide legal guidance on the formation, regulation, and operation of captive insurance companies. Our firm helps businesses assess the benefits and structure of captive programs tailored to their specific goals.

We represent lenders, financial institutions, and private creditors in a wide range of matters, including debt collection, secured transactions, and foreclosure proceedings. Our team works efficiently to protect creditor rights, enforce security interests, and navigate the foreclosure process in compliance with applicable laws and timelines.