Billy Wade McCool

Billy Wade McCool is the Founder & Attorney of McCool Law Firm, LLC, in Sheridan, Wyoming. His practice focuses on land, business, and estate matters, including real estate and asset transactions, contracts, business entities, estate planning, and estate administration. He advises landowners, business owners, and families whose legal decisions affect control of property and the future of their enterprises. His work includes both planning and resolving disputes involving ownership or agreements.

McCool earned a J.D. from the University of Tulsa in 2006 and a Master of Laws from the University of Denver in 2016. His legal education supports analysis of transactions, business structures, and planning documents. He also draws on substantial experience in the corporate oil and gas industry and private legal practice. Together, those experiences provide context for evaluating agreements and understanding the commercial circumstances behind a client’s legal questions.

McCool’s background includes firsthand work in the beef industry and familiarity with the concerns of ranchers and large landowners. His practice addresses entity formation, buy-sell agreements, ownership transitions, and commercial contracts. He also handles easement and access disputes, boundary and quiet title matters, business ownership conflicts, and contract enforcement. These services connect transaction planning with the resolution of disagreements that can affect land use, business relationships, and ongoing operations.

Billy Wade McCool emphasizes direct communication, defined scope, and practical advice shaped by the client’s assets and goals. His estate work includes wills, trusts, planning for land and mineral interests, and succession arrangements for closely held businesses. He also assists with probate and trust administration. By considering property, business, and estate questions together, he helps clients plan ownership transitions and address potential sources of conflict before they become more difficult to manage.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, McCool Law Firm, LLC
• Member, Wyoming State Bar

Licensed State

• Wyoming

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