P. Keith Staubus

P. Keith Staubus represents clients in probate, trust, estate planning law, and guardianship litigation throughout Texas at Staubus, Blankenship, Legere and Walker PLLC. He handles will contests, trust disputes, fiduciary claims, contested guardianships, and other conflicts involving estates and inherited property. He is Board Certified in Estate Planning and Probate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. His practice focuses on complex disputes requiring detailed analysis of testamentary documents, fiduciary obligations, family relationships, financial records, and Texas probate law.

Keith graduated from Southern Methodist University Law School in 1983. He also earned a B.A. from Ottawa University in 1980. His legal training supports a practice concentrated on probate, guardianship, trust litigation, estate administration, and related fiduciary disputes. He has spent more than four decades handling matters in probate court and has also gained experience in business, commercial, bank, and family district court litigation.

Keith has substantial experience handling disputes involving executors, trustees, beneficiaries, heirs, guardians, and other fiduciaries. His work includes claims involving breach of fiduciary duty, contested wills, trust interpretation, estate administration, and disagreements over inheritance rights. He represents clients in negotiations, mediation, and courtroom proceedings while addressing both legal and financial issues. His practice emphasizes thorough preparation and strategic advocacy when significant family assets or fiduciary responsibilities are disputed.

P. Keith Staubus maintains active involvement in organizations focused on probate and estate law. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel and has held leadership roles within the State Bar of Texas Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Section. His official profile also lists recognition in The Best Lawyers in America and Texas Super Lawyers. He remains focused on resolving sophisticated probate, trust, and fiduciary disputes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Staubus, Blankenship, Legere and Walker PLLC
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Member, Dallas Bar Association

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• Southern Methodist University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Ottawa University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)