About
Chuck Buchan is an attorney serving Arkansas families through Arkansas Adoption Attorney. He has practiced law since 1992 and is licensed in Arkansas and Texas. His adoption services include stepparent, grandparent, and adult adoption matters. He also handles probate, estate planning, and long-term care planning through the Law office of Charles J. Buchan, P.L.L.C., which has an office in Jacksonville, Arkansas.
Chuck graduated from the University of Central Arkansas and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law. His legal education supports a practice centered on family decisions and estate responsibilities. His background also includes community service as pastor of Maddox Road Baptist Church in Jacksonville. Together, his legal training and public-facing work provide experience explaining important choices to people dealing with sensitive family circumstances.
Chuck helps stepparents pursue adoption so their relationship with a child can have legal recognition. His adoption website explains the rights and responsibilities involved in becoming a child’s legal parent. In his separate estate practice, he focuses on probate, estate planning, and long-term care planning. These services involve helping families address both immediate legal needs and preparations intended to reduce future stress, uncertainty, and conflict.
Chuck Buchan emphasizes plain explanations, flat fees, and personal attention in his estate practice. He approaches families’ concerns with patience and respect, particularly when they face vulnerable moments or difficult decisions. His estate practice has an office in Jacksonville for planning and probate discussions. With more than three decades of legal practice, he assists people seeking to formalize family relationships, manage estate responsibilities, or plan for the needs of loved ones.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Arkansas Adoption Attorney
- Member, Arkansas Bar Association
- Member, State Bar of Texas
- Pastor, Maddox Road Baptist Church
Licensed State
- Arkansas
- Texas
Education
- Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Master of Divinity (MDiv)
Awards & Badges


- Adoption





