Cory Lancaster

Cory Lancaster is the founder of Lancaster Law Firm, LLC, in Tupelo, and has practiced law for more than fifteen years. His work focuses on corporate and business law, estate planning, elder law, asset protection, probate, and tax law. He also advises clients on business and corporate law, as well as contract matters. Cory is known for a thoughtful approach that helps clients understand legal issues and make informed choices. His goal is to create plans that protect property, reduce risk, and support better future security.

Cory earned an LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Florida Levin College of Law, a J.D. from the University of Mississippi School of Law, and a B.Acy. from Mississippi State University. This strong academic background supports his work in tax planning, estate strategy, and business matters. His legal training helps him break down complex rules into simple advice clients can use. That education also strengthens his ability to build plans that meet legal requirements and serve each client’s goals.

Cory has built a practice centered on helping families, older adults, and business owners prepare for important legal decisions in his career. He works to protect assets, guide clients through probate, and address tax issues with care and precision. He is also an accredited attorney with the Department of Veterans Affairs, which adds value for clients facing benefits-related matters. Licensed in Mississippi and Tennessee, he brings experience to matters requiring planning, compliance, and direction across life stages.

Cory Lancaster has earned strong professional recognition for his work. He holds the AV Preeminent peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell, was named a Mid-South Rising Star by Super Lawyers, and was selected by the Mississippi Business Journal as one of Mississippi’s Top 50 Under 40 business professionals in 2018. He is also a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, WealthCounsel, and ElderCounsel. These honors reflect his commitment to quality service, trusted guidance, and practical solutions for the people he serves.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Lancaster Law Firm
• Member, Mississippi Bar Association
• Member, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
• Member, WealthCounsel
• Member, ElderCounsel
• Member, Tennessee Bar Association
• Accredited Attorney, Department of Veterans Affairs

Licensed State

• Mississippi
• Tennessee

Education

• University of Florida Levin College of Law
  Master of Law (LLM)
• University of Mississippi School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Mississippi State University
  Bachelor of Accountancy (BA)

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