Estate Planning
Wills, trusts, durable powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and coordinated plans designed around your family and priorities.
Explore essential planning documents →Florida estate, probate, trust & real property counsel
A boutique law firm providing thoughtful estate planning and decisive advocacy in probate, trust, guardianship, elder-law, financial-exploitation, and real-property matters. We accept a limited number of clients so each matter receives personal attention.
How we help
Estate and elder-law matters are personal. You deserve explanations that make sense, a strategy that fits your goals, and counsel prepared to act when conflict cannot be avoided.
Wills, trusts, durable powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and coordinated plans designed around your family and priorities.
Explore essential planning documents →Practical counsel for personal representatives, trustees, beneficiaries, and families carrying out a loved one’s wishes.
Navigate administration →Strategic representation in will contests, trust disputes, undue-influence claims, fiduciary breaches, and inheritance conflicts—from intake through trial and appeal when necessary.
Protect your rights →Representation in capacity and guardianship matters, including disputes involving vulnerable adults and financial exploitation.
Safeguard a loved one →Deed preparation and representation in partition actions, title and ownership disputes, deed challenges, and other Florida real-estate litigation.
Protect your property interests →The Legacy Shield approach
Legacy Shield Law is intentionally boutique. By accepting a limited number of clients, the firm can learn each family’s priorities, explain the choices in plain language, and build a focused path forward.
Proper planning—including coordinated documents, asset ownership, and beneficiary designations—can often reduce or avoid probate and help prevent future disputes. When court cannot be avoided, the firm handles the matter from initial intake and investigation through trial and appeals, if necessary.
Your attorney
Sean Paul O’Connor has been eligible to practice law in Florida since 2003 and is a member in good standing of The Florida Bar. A graduate of William & Mary Law School, he represents clients from a Homestead office and brings litigation experience to sensitive elder, probate, trust, and guardianship matters.
Sean and his wife, Debbie, both come from large families and have six children together. They understand firsthand that every family—large or small—has its own relationships, responsibilities, and complications.
“A legacy is more than property. It is the care, intention, and protection you leave behind.”
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