Cole Eckhoff

Cole Eckhoff is an attorney at Eckhoff, PLLC in Victoria, Texas, whose practice centers on estate planning, probate, and family law. He prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related documents while developing strategies intended to reduce probate costs and family conflict. He also represents clients in divorce, custody, child support, enforcement, adoption, termination of parental rights, and CPS matters throughout Victoria and surrounding counties.

Cole earned his J.D. from Cornell Law School in 2020 and a B.S. in Economics, summa cum laude, from Texas A&M University in 2016. His legal and economic training supports his work on matters involving family finances, property division, inheritance planning, estate administration, and long-term decision-making. He was admitted to the Texas bar in 2020 and later became a certified guardianship attorney.

Before establishing his current practice, Cole represented several major national banks and insurance companies in courts across Texas. He later joined Werner Law Group in Victoria, where he helped manage a large docket of family law and probate cases. He has served as attorney in charge in more than 200 family law matters and has handled contested trials, appeals, heirship proceedings, probate disputes, and estate administration issues.

Cole Eckhoff is recognized for combining practical planning with thoughtful advocacy in matters that often affect families, property, and long-term financial security. He was named a Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2025 and has received client-service recognition from Avvo and Martindale-Hubbell. Whether helping a family avoid probate or presenting a contested case in court, he focuses on clear guidance, efficient solutions, and reducing unnecessary conflict whenever possible.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Eckhoff, PLLC
• Member, Texas State Bar Association, Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Section
• Member, American Association of Professional Landmen
• Member, Victoria County Bar Association, 2023

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• Cornell Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Texas A&M
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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