The 2026 listing of leading Jacksonville Wills, Trusts, Estates & Probate Litigation Lawyers details lawyers acting for fiduciaries, beneficiaries and families in contested will, trust, estate, guardianship and probate disputes within the Jacksonville legal market who have been identified by clients and peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Preeminent
John Cole, Gunster – Downtown
Shane Kelley, Kelley & Kelley – St Augustine
Leading
Alessandro Apolito, Lippes Mathias – Southside
Casey Arnold, Fisher, Tousey, Leas & Ball – Riverside
Patrick Coll, Smith Hulsey & Busey – Downtown
Braxton Gillam, Milam Howard Nicandri & Gillam – Downtown
Sean Kelley, Kelley & Kelley – St Augustine
Recommended
Steven Brust, Smith Gambrell & Russell – Downtown
John Cherneski, Milam Howard Nicandri & Gillam – Downtown
Betsy Cox, Rogers Towers – Southbank
Christopher Greene, BridgeTRUST – Southside
Geraldine Hartin, Hamilton & Hartin, – Fleming Island
Kimberly Mydock, McGuireWoods – Downtown
Joseph Pickles, Orr | Cook – Downtown
Christine Sweet, Gunster – Downtown

