Mankato Estate Planning Attorney | Minnesota Probate Lawyer

Experienced. Knowledgeable. Local.
We provide a full range of legal solutions for your estate planning and estate administration needs. Our father-daughter team at Chesley Law Firm can help you achieve peace of mind for you and your family.
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Our father-daughter team at Chesley Law Firm offers comprehensive legal services for estate planning and administration, helping you secure peace of mind for your family.
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Skilled. Reliable. Personal.
At Chesley Law Firm, our father-daughter team provides expert guidance in estate planning and administration to ensure your family’s future is protected.
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About Us

We bring experience, knowledge, and compassion to every client. We are committed to helping families plan for the future and have built a reputation in the community as approachable and understanding advisors.

We handle a range of practice areas, including estate planning, wills, trusts, guardianship, conservatorship, and medical assistance planning. Whether you’re starting out or updating your legal documents, we’re here to answer your questions and create a plan that provides peace of mind for you and your family.

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Our Practice Areas

Estate Planning

We are experienced at drafting wills, trusts, and other legal instruments that protect and promote your best interests. Our firm is also knowledgeable in the areas of Medical Assistance and other public benefit programs and can help you plan for loved ones with disabilities or needing long-term care.

Estate Administration

We can help guide you through the process after a loved one dies, which can include paperwork, Affidavits of Survivorship, Affidavits of Collection, Probate, Trust Administration, and even contested matters.

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FAQS
What areas of law does your firm specialize in?

We specialize in estate planning, wills, trusts, guardianship and conservatorship, medical assistance planning, and estate administration. Our goal is to help families plan for the future and make informed legal decisions.

Who will I be working with at the firm?

You will work directly with our father-daughter team, Lisa and Robert Chesley. As experienced members of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), we provide personalized guidance and are always available to answer your questions.

Can you help with starting or updating estate plans?

Yes! Whether you are just beginning or need to update your legal documents, we can guide you through the process and create a plan that ensures peace of mind for you and your family.

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Giving You An Advantage

We work with you to analyze your situation and plan the best options to meet your goals. We can draft Wills and Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and Health Care Directives. We can also help you plan to pay for long-term care.

Legal Professionals Committed To The Community

Robert Chesley

EXPERT LAWYER

Bob has 40+ years of experience and is a NAELA member in Minnesota’s Elder Law and Probate sections.

Lisa Chesley

EXPERT LAWYER

Lisa, a Mankato native, co-founded Chesley Law Firm, focusing on elder law and family matters.

Attorneys Robert Chesley and Lisa Chesley are both members of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) and positive contributors to the Mankato community.

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