Mannie Kalman Law Firm - El Paso, TX
With more than four decades of continuous legal practice in El Paso, Texas, Mannie Kalman Law Firm provides experienced, hands-on counsel in wills, trusts, estate planning, probate administration, business law, and personal injury claims.
Over Forty Years of Proven Legal Advocacy in El Paso
When dealing with sensitive family wealth decisions, complex commercial transactions, or unexpected injuries, having a seasoned attorney who has practiced in the local community for decades is invaluable. Located at 1444 Montana Avenue in central El Paso, Texas, Mannie Kalman Law Firm represents individuals, business owners, and families across West Texas. Founding attorney Mannie Kalman provides attentive counsel informed by more than forty years of legal practice.
A graduate of the University of Texas School of Law, attorney Mannie Kalman earned his Juris Doctor in 1984 and was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1985. Over his extensive career, he has represented clients in state and federal courts, including the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Whether you need to hire an attorney to settle a probate estate or want to find a lawyer to draft customized trusts, attorney Kalman delivers seasoned judgment, practical wisdom, and uncompromising dedication to your interests.
Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, and Probate Administration
Planning for the transfer of family assets requires meticulous preparation to protect loved ones and prevent bitter courtroom disputes. Mannie Kalman assists Texas families in structuring comprehensive estate plans that ensure their wishes are carried out seamlessly:
- Wills and Estate Planning: Drafting tailored last wills and testaments, testamentary trusts, and estate structuring tools to distribute real estate, investments, and personal property efficiently.
- Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts: Creating living trusts to bypass lengthy probate proceedings, protect family privacy, and manage assets for minor children or special needs beneficiaries.
- Powers of Attorney and Advance Directives: Preparing statutory durable financial powers of attorney, medical powers of attorney, and living wills that establish trusted agents during periods of illness or incapacity.
- Probate Court Representation: Assisting executors, administrators, and heirs through the formal probate process, including will validation, estate inventories, creditor notifications, and asset distributions.
- Probate and Fiduciary Litigation: Resolving contested estates, will contests, disputed executor accountings, and alleged breaches of fiduciary duty among family members.
Business Law and Commercial Contracts
In addition to estate matters, attorney Mannie Kalman has advised regional businesses on transactional and operational matters for four decades. The firm helps local entrepreneurs navigate legal challenges at every stage of their business lifecycle:
- Business Formation and Governance: Forming Texas limited liability companies, corporations, and partnerships, including drafting operating agreements, corporate bylaws, and partnership contracts.
- Contract Drafting and Negotiation: Preparing enforceable commercial agreements, vendor contracts, employment terms, non-disclosure agreements, and commercial leases.
- Business Litigation and Dispute Resolution: Protecting business owners in contract disputes, partnership separations, collection actions, and commercial debt recovery.
Personal Injury Advocacy and Dedicated Client Care
When negligence harms you or a family member, you need legal help immediately to hold liable parties accountable. Attorney Kalman advocates for accident victims harmed in motor vehicle collisions, seeking compensation for medical treatments, lost wages, and physical pain. Every client benefits from direct attorney communication and personalized strategies designed for favorable resolutions.
Contact Mannie Kalman Law Firm Today
Mannie Kalman Law Firm welcomes prospective clients at its office located at 1444 Montana Avenue, Suite 100, open Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. With complete bilingual support in English and Spanish and flexible payment plans, the practice ensures that top-tier legal representation remains accessible. Contact the firm at 915-542-1916 to schedule your consultation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the historic Golden Hill / Sunset Heights neighborhood area in central El Paso.
Building Location
The office is situated in a two-story commercial office building on Montana Ave, located just across from the Montana Spanish Seventh-Day Adventist Church.
Parking Details
A public surface parking lot is available near the building, and there is ample metered and free street parking along Montana Ave for clients and visitors.
Public Transit
Served by Sun Metro Route 50 (Montana); nearest stop is at Montana / Cotton.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Walk through the front entrance of the two-story commercial building on Montana Ave. You will find the law offices located directly on the first floor in Suite 100.