Wyoming uses formal, court-supervised probate, which makes an attorney worthwhile for most estates in Weston County — the filing sequence, notice requirements, and accounting leave little room for error. Estates under the small-estate threshold are the usual exception.
Probate attorney fees in Wyoming are set by statute as a percentage of the estate's value, so every Weston County attorney charges the same schedule. Price isn't the variable — experience with the District Court and responsiveness are.
A probate attorney files the petition with the District Court, publishes the required creditor notices, prepares the inventory and accounting, handles creditor claims and tax filings, and guides the final distribution. They represent the personal representative — not the beneficiaries — a distinction that matters if a dispute develops.
FirmCasper, WY
Serves 2 counties
Casper firm with a second office in Sheridan, where attorney Mikole Bede Soto practices trusts and estates, trust litigation, and guardianships and conservatorships for minors and adults. Prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives, and handles probate. The wider firm practices criminal defense, personal injury, and family law.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateTrust LitigationConservatorshipand 3 more
- Office
- 125 W. Second StreetCasper, WY 82601
FirmCheyenne, WY
Serves the whole state
Cheyenne office filing probates mostly in the First Judicial District for Laramie County, with appearances in district courts statewide. Handles probate petitions, notices to creditors and final accountings, guides successor trustees through inventories, accountings and distributions, and takes on will contests. Kelly S. Davis has practiced since 1979.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate Litigationand 10 more
- Office
- 1807 Capitol Ave, Suite 200Cheyenne, WY 82001
FirmCheyenne, WY
Serves the whole state
Cheyenne firm with a second office in Afton for Star Valley. Represents personal representatives, trustees and beneficiaries from opening the estate to final distribution, in formal probate and trust administration, and prepares estate tax returns. Offers free in-person and virtual consultations to those handling an estate in the Cheyenne area.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax Planningand 6 more
- Office
- 6234 Yellowstone RoadCheyenne, WY 82009
FirmCheyenne, WY
Serves the whole state
Cheyenne firm on Capitol Avenue serving Laramie County and clients throughout Wyoming, with seven attorneys and over eighty years of combined experience. Handles wills and probate, trusts and estates, and guardianship and conservatorship matters alongside civil litigation and business representation. Offers a free consultation.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateConservatorshipGuardianshipand 4 more
- Office
- 1912 Capitol Avenue, Suite 500Cheyenne, WY 82001
FirmCheyenne, WY
Serves the whole state
Cheyenne firm on East 22nd Street serving clients in all 23 Wyoming counties, with flat-fee billing on probate whenever possible. Handles formal probate, summary probate and small estate administration, and guides trustees through securing trust assets, notifying beneficiaries, paying debts and taxes, accounting and distribution. Also funds trusts after signing.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateConservatorshipand 6 more
- Office
- 204 E 22nd StCheyenne, WY 82001
FirmLaramie, WY
Since 1945 · Serves the whole state
Laramie firm founded in 1945, with offices in Laramie, Cheyenne and Sheridan and clients in towns from Torrington and Lusk to Jackson, Cody and Evanston. Guides personal representatives and trustees through probate court and trust administration after a death, and handles guardianships and conservatorships. Attorneys also practice civil litigation, business, real estate and family law.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateConservatorshipand 2 more
- Office
- 501 E Garfield StLaramie, WY 82070
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