Chis Jones handled my probate case and he did an excellent job! Thanks to his staff and especially to him for his kindness, efficiency, and… More great follow up. I highly recommend Chris and his staff,
Had an appointment with my trust Lawyer, Chris Jones. He was very professional and kind, even during my tears. He was extremely knowledgeable… More about my trusts because he had thoroughly gone through them. I felt he really cared about following how they were set up and did a great job explaining the rules and regulations that go along with Trusts. Would highly recommend his services!
We were extremely pleased with our interactions with Chris Jones and his able staff Linda Clark when we engaged Giles and Robinson for our Estate… More Planning. Chris is very professional, knowledgeable, and has patience to explain details of the complicated estate planning process. We had several opportunities to ask questions and get clarifications. The day of execution went very smoothly in a very comfortable environment. And the fees charged were very reasonable. We strongly recommend engaging Chis Jones for all your estate planning needs. A firm that started in 1908 has built a strong reputation that is hard to beat.
We had our estate planning documents completed by Chris Jones, who is a partner in the Giles and Robinson law firm. Chris was very friendly,… More listened to our needs, gave helpful suggestions, and was timely and professional in his responses. We called 2 other law firms and Giles and Robinson were $1000 cheaper than the others. Due to traveling out of the country, we had a desire to complete the documents within a short time period. Chris was able to meet our requests without any issues. Our documents were professionally completed and were tailored to meet our needs. I would recommend Chris Jones with the firm Giles and Robinson without any hesitation.
During what has been the most difficult time of my life, the services of Chris Jones of Giles & Robinson, P.A. have provided security and… More confidence in the knowledge that my personal affairs are in order. Mr. Jones has been sure to show kindness in each delicate conversation we’ve had, and the firm has guided me through the difficult process of probate filing. It is with kindness and knowledge that this firm has also assisted me with my estate planning; therefore, I can confidently recommend them to the community at large.
Working with Chris Jones was a pleasure and he was able to keep my stress levels down. His billing was more than fair, to the point of, while… More in his office and filling out paper work he left the room and did other work and did not bill me for the time I took filling out papers.When an expert was needed he provided one, and this person was a game changer to my case.Chris Jones came highly recommended to me from a group of Financial experts, and I highly recommend him and his services. He’s the one to call for those with any QDRO issues and for the other services provide by his team.
It has been a pleasure to work with Chris throughout my estate planning process. Chris took the time upfront to talk to me at length to understand… More both my situation and my wishes for estate planning. He then provided very insightful advice, clearly suggesting different options along with pros and cons for each. Chris’ insight and advice went a long way towards helping me define the path that best suited my particular needs. The entire process was very efficient, and I would certainly reach out to him again for any future needs.
Giles & Robinson excellent Law Firm: Completed all legal details in a timely matter, and unbelievably professional and patient. Honored all… More legal request efficiently with all parties. Legal documents and communication was phenomenal, thorough and detailed! Will always be grateful and appreciative to Attorney Christopher Jones, Ms. Fuller and Ms. Diaz. Thank you always!!!
I recommend Mr. Chris Jones, Attorney with Giles & Robinson, Orlando, Florida, to anyone who is considering using his services as an Attorney… More or Mediator.Recently, Chris represented me and guided me, with knowledge and patience, through the legal issues. He has a nice personality and he is easy to connect with. He is very responsive with emails.Chris was even concerned about getting the Covid Vaccine to protect my health during the several trips that I made to the USA.
I worked with attorney Chris Jones and his staff on my late mother's probate and estate, and it was an absolute pleasure. They were very… More caring, attentive, always professional and handled everything in a timely manner. I would highly recommend Chris and the Giles & Robinson, P.A. firm for any of your legal needs.Positive
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Chris Jones has been my lawyer for more than 15 years. He recently helped me update my will. He is efficient and does not overcharge. He had… More my updated will ready immediately and I received it in the mail in under 3 days.Does it hurt that he looks a little like a young Tom Cruise? Nah!
It starts with the office staff for me. These ladies were courteous, friendly and professional. They are the first to set the tone. Spoke to… More Christopher Jones about Estate Planning and discovered he's a great listener. He mailed me a draft of legal documents after our over the phone conversation and I was amazed that I had only a few questions of clarification. The drafts which were sent for review/correction answered questions I had but did not know how to express. But, there it was. When we met, Chris walked me through the documents answering all my questions and addressing my concerns. If you need assistance with Estate Planning, I highly recommend Giles & Robinson; i.e. Christopher Jones. You won't be sorry. Thank you guys.
This is a very professional law firm. Chris Jones was very helpful and answered all of our questions in full details. We asked our neighbors… More at 55 plus community to contact Chris Jones without any hesitation. My wife and I are fully satisfied with the Estate Planning that they did for us.Positive
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My wife and I worked with attorney Chris Jones to create wills and POA's. We found Chris to be extremely knowledgeable, balanced in his… More counsel and responsive to our needs. I would strongly recommend him to others in need of support in these areas.Positive
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We worked with Robyn Lesser to update or wills. We hadn’t updated them since our remarriage and with Covid, just in case!Robyn was wonderful,… More so quick to complete them on short notice, very efficient, friendly and thorough. The cost was reasonable! I would highly recommend Robyn! Diana Houle
Over the 20 or so years that we have done business with Giles & Robinson they have helped us with situations ranging from business to estate… More planning . We have been pleased & satisfied with the relationship and the legal products that they provided.Positive
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" I had the opportunity to be attended by Chris Jones, and I have to say that his work was professional, clean and upstanding.He truly… More has an incredible team, which help me go through this process the fastest as they could and advising me in the best way as well.I remember he said “ Jannette let me take a look at your case, and see how I can help you to move forward with this situation”.5 months later, sure enough the job was done in the best way possible.Yes, I would recommend Chris Jones as an attorney to others who needs support in legal matters.Thank for your professionalism.Blessing to you & your family,Happy 2021!!! "- Jannette Laulainen
Chris is absolutely the best and very knowledgeable. I have been using Giles & Robinson for many years and would not think about using anyone… More else.
Many individuals are under the impression that only the wealthy or super wealthy need an estate plan, however, this is not the case. Every individual, young or old, should at the very least have a basic estate plan consisting of a Will, Living Will, Health Care Surrogate Designation and Durable Power of Attorney.
Probate administration only applies to “Probate Assets,” which are those assets owned solely by the decedent at death which did not pass automatically by a “pay on death” designation. A Probate lawyer/attorney may be necessary to transfer ownership of the decedent’s assets to the beneficiary
A Qualified Domestic Relations Order or “QDRO” is a court order which assigns all or part of one spouse’s (or former spouse’s) interest in a pension, 401(k) or other qualified plan to another spouse or former spouse. The transfer can be to satisfy an obligation as a transfer of martial property, alimony, or child support.
Asset protection planning is about minimizing your liability exposure while protecting your wealth. This can be accomplished in a variety of ways that can be as simple as changing the ownership of property to as complex as creating various legal entities, structures, and tiers of ownership to hold assets. Basic asset protection planning is often incorporate into even ..
A Brief History Since 1908 Giles & Robinson, P.A. is the oldest law firm in Orlando, Florida, and brings experienced legal services to the table. LeRoy B. Giles began practicing law in Orlando in 1908 at a time when the Central Florida economy was largely agricultural. In 1948, when James C. Robinson joined Mr. Giles, the economy was still dominated by citrus and it remained so until the early 1970s, when Walt Disney World opened.
More than one hundred lawyers have been associated with the firm over our history. Many have been circuit judges, county judges, and presidents of the Florida Bar. One such attorney served as a Florida Supreme Court Justice.
Serving Orlando & Central Florida for Over 115 Years
For over 115 years, our firm has been dedicated to serving clients throughout Orlando and across Central Florida, building a legacy of trust, excellence, and legal expertise. With a strong presence in key regions—including Kissimmee, Sanford, Daytona Beach, Lakeland, Melbourne, Winter Haven, Clermont, Ocala, and Palm Coast—we have successfully guided individuals, businesses, and organizations through complex legal matters. Whether assisting with Probate Administration in Orlando, business litigation, or personal legal concerns, we remain committed to delivering outstanding legal services. More than one hundred accomplished lawyers have been part of our firm’s history, each contributing to our mission of providing strategic counsel and dedicated representation. Whether in the heart of Orlando or the growing communities that define Central Florida, we continue to serve with unwavering dedication.
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