Practice Areas of the Catron Firm

Estate Planning & Probate

Catron, Catron & Glassman, P.A. boasts nationally recognized expertise in estate planning, probate, and trust matters.

The firm offers a wide variety of estate planning services and techniques from preparing a simple will or trust for modest estates to planning and probate administration of large estates.

We take care to understand our clients' personal situation and to select the best techniques to accomplish the client's goals, with special consideration of tax consequences and the welfare of the client's beneficiaries.

The firm offers experienced service in all areas of real estate law, including the purchase and leasing of real property, land use planning and regulation, restrictive covenants, easements, leases, quiet title suits, and condemnation proceedings.

We are skilled in negotiation, drafting, tax planning, and resolution of disputes involving real property.

Catron, Catron & Glassman, P.A. handles numerous areas of family law including contested and uncontested divorces, property agreements, division of retirement, child custody and child support. In each case, we will explore cooperative means of resolving conflict, including use of collaborative divorce avenues, and traditional negotiation.

We find that cooperative measures tend to resolve faster, in a more satisfactory manner for the client, and with less expense to the client. Where litigation is necessary, we will aggressively seek court resolution of conflicts.

The firm represents many businesses located in and around Santa Fe as well as national and international clients with interests in Santa Fe.

Our business services include acquisition and the sale of businesses; formation and maintenance of corporations, general and limited partnerships, limited liability companies, and non-profit organizations; contracts and leases of real and personal property; secured transactions, and creditors rights.

Some disputes should not be resolved through traditional litigation and are best resolved through other methods of dispute resolution.

We are trained in mediation, arbitration and settlement facilitation. In addition to representing and advising participants in alternative dispute resolution, our attorneys are frequently asked by the courts and other parties to serve as mediators, arbitrators and settlement facilitators.