Mike Bascom

Mike Bascom is an estate planning and elder law attorney in Cumming, Georgia. He devotes his practice to helping individuals and families protect assets, plan for the future, and make thoughtful decisions about wealth transfer. His clients include small business owners, real estate owners, retirees, young families with children, and older families with aging parents. He focuses on practical planning that connects each client’s goals, values, and long-term needs.

Mike earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Virginia School of Law. He also earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Brigham Young University, where he was a Presidential Scholar. His education supports his work in estate planning, tax-related planning, asset protection, and elder law matters. This background helps him guide clients through legal choices that often involve family, finances, property, and future care.

Mike represents clients in matters involving wills, revocable living trusts, irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, health care advance directives, living wills, probate avoidance, trust administration, and estate administration. His practice also includes charitable gifts, limited liability companies, family limited partnerships, Medicaid eligibility, veterans’ benefits, incapacity planning, and elder law concerns. He helps clients create plans designed to reduce uncertainty and support smoother transitions for families.

Mike Bascom is licensed to practice law in Georgia and Florida. He is accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs and is admitted before the United States Tax Court and federal district courts in Georgia and Florida. He has served in leadership roles with estate planning professional groups and is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Wealth Counsel, and Elder Counsel. He also writes and speaks on estate planning, elder law, and veterans’ benefits topics.

Law Office Affiliations

• CEO, Founder, Senior Attorney & Author, Bascom Law, P.C.
• Member, State Bar of Georgia
• Member, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
• Member, Wealth Counsel
• Member, Elder Counsel

Licensed State

• Georgia
• Florida

Education

• University of Virginia School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Brigham Young University
  BS in Economics

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