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Practice Areas

Estate Planning
The Importance of Estate Planning
At Courtis Law, we understand that many people overlook the significance of estate planning. Life is unpredictable, and planning for the unexpected can make a significant difference for your loved ones. An estate plan is more than just preparing for the inevitable; it is about ensuring your wishes are respected and that your family is taken care of during difficult times, supported by thoughtful legacy planning. Our experienced team is here to provide tailored guidance that meets your specific needs and circumstances, ensuring that you can face the future with confidence.
Tailored Estate and Legacy Planning Solutions
Navigating the complexities of estate and legacy planning can be overwhelming. That’s where Courtis Law comes in. We offer a comprehensive range of estate planning services designed to protect your assets and honor your wishes. Whether you need assistance with drafting a Last Will and Testament, creating a Trust Agreement, or establishing a Power of Attorney, our knowledgeable team is equipped to handle your needs.
Our services include:
- Estate Planning: Ensuring your wishes and goals are financially sound and legally compliant.
- Power of Attorney: Assigning someone you trust to make decisions on your behalf if you are unable to do so.
- Health Care Proxy and Living Wills: Putting in place directives regarding your medical care preferences.
- Trust Agreements: Creating revocable or irrevocable trusts to manage and protect your assets.
At Courtis Law, we collaborate closely with your financial planner to develop a cohesive strategy that not only preserves your wealth but also ensures that your wishes are carried out efficiently as part of a comprehensive estate plan.
Estate Administration Services
In addition to these services, Courtis Law offers comprehensive Estate Administration services throughout Mayville and all of Chautauqua County. Our skilled team is here to support your family during the transition, ensuring the estate is settled in accordance with your wishes and that your legacy lives on.
To get started with estate planning, call us today!
Secure Your Future Today
Don’t wait until it’s too late. Take proactive steps to protect your loved ones and your legacy by reaching out to Courtis Law today. Our team is ready to assist you in creating a personalized estate plan tailored to your unique situation. Secure your future and the peace of mind you deserve with professional guidance for your estate plan.

Real Estate
At Courtis Law, we are the real estate law professionals. We will make sure you are properly represented and that your rights are protected. Our firm handles transfers of all types of real estate, and is familiar with the local laws and customs of the County, including the intricacies and requirements associated with each particular type of transfer. Our firm will be happy to assist you with the sale or purchase of residential property, Chautauqua Institution property, condominium units, homes in a homeowner’s association, time share intervals, commercial property or a sale on a land contract. Our team will do everything it can to ensure that the paperwork is accurately completed so that your real estate transaction goes smoothly.
Additionally, we can assist with oil & gas leasing and well transfers, property line disputes, and lease agreements for both residential and commercial property. We also work with Condominium Associations and Homeowner Associations with their formation, review and revision to their governing documents, legal advice, and collection of delinquent dues.

Business Law
- Formation of Corporations
- Formation of Limited Liability Companies
- Formation of a Partnership
- Contract Negotiations
- Lease Agreements
- Liability protection
- Policies
- Filings
- Meeting Minutes
- Resolutions
- Amendments to By-Laws or Operating
- Agreements
- Mergers
- Acquisitions
- Sale of Business
- and more!
Thinking about forming a corporation, LLC, or partnership? We can help! Our team will help you select the right type of business entity for your company and take care of all the paperwork so you can concentrate on the critical aspects of your business – the day-to-day operations.
Not sure what you need?
No problem! We will take the time to sit with you to discuss your needs and create meaningful solutions to achieve your long-term goals.
Call us today to schedule an appointment.