Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner for Real Estate & Estate Planning in Bluffton
Mikkelson Law Firm was established in 2014 with a commitment to serving the Bluffton community through personalized legal guidance. Our team of five attorneys, including Ryan and Tiffany Mikkelson with over 30 years of combined experience, specializes in real estate transactions, family law, and estate planning. We prioritize a client-centered approach, offering compassionate support during life's most challenging moments. Our attorneys hold advanced degrees from institutions like Mississippi College School of Law and bring expertise from roles at major law firms and legal organizations.We actively engage in local nonprofits, schools, and community initiatives, reflecting our dedication to both legal excellence and civic responsibility. Our mission remains to build trust through transparency, expertise, and a family-oriented atmosphere that makes clients feel supported throughout their legal journey.
Services
Real Estate Transactions
Estate Planning
Family Law
Probate Services
Business Succession Planning
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Our attorneys have over 30 years of combined legal experience in real estate and estate planning.
- We provide timely, personalized assistance from a team of dedicated legal professionals.
- Our client-centered care prioritizes clear communication and stress-free legal processes.
- We maintain deep ties to the Bluffton community through local nonprofit and school involvement.
- Our team includes attorneys admitted in South Carolina, Georgia, and New York with diverse legal backgrounds.
Services
Real Estate Transactions
We handle all aspects of real estate legal work, including purchase agreements, mortgage refinancing, and zoning compliance. Our attorneys represent investors, developers, and homeowners in transactions across the Lowcountry. With expertise in property ownership issues, we streamline closings and resolve title disputes efficiently.
Estate Planning
Our customized estate plans include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and business succession documents. We guide clients through creating comprehensive strategies to protect assets and provide for loved ones. Our approach combines legal expertise with compassionate counseling to ensure peace of mind.
People
Ryan Mikkelson
Owner & Partner
Ryan Mikkelson co-founded the firm after serving as Executive Director of Lowcountry Legal Volunteers. He graduated from Mississippi College School of Law in 2005 and has served on multiple nonprofit boards including Family Promise of Beaufort County.
Tiffany Mikkelson
Owner & Partner
Tiffany Mikkelson brings extensive family law experience from her time at Mississippi's largest law firms and as Executive Attorney at Lowcountry Legal Volunteers. She graduated cum laude from Mississippi College School of Law in 2005.
Donald Besecker
Attorney at Law
Donald Besecker earned his Juris Doctor Cum Laude from Florida State University College of Law in 2018. He previously conducted judicial internships in North Carolina and focuses on real estate and business law matters.
Noreen Scaperotti
Attorney at Law
Noreen Scaperotti specializes in estate planning and probate, bringing experience from a New York investment advisory firm. She graduated from Pace University's Elisabeth Haub School of Law and is admitted in three states.
Ryan Grothe
Attorney at Law
Ryan Grothe practiced real estate law after serving as a Marine Corps Judge Advocate and prosecutor. He joined the firm in 2020, focusing on property transactions while maintaining active involvement in the Lowcountry community.
Questions
What legal services does Mikkelson Law Firm offer?
We specialize in real estate transactions, estate planning, family law, probate services, and business succession planning for clients in Bluffton and Beaufort, SC.
How does your estate planning process work?
We begin with a personalized consultation to understand your needs, then create customized documents including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney to protect your assets and family.
Do you handle real estate closings for investors?
Yes, we represent investors, developers, and homeowners in all aspects of property transactions, including purchase agreements, title issues, and mortgage refinancing.
Are consultations available before hiring your firm?
Yes, we offer initial consultations to discuss your legal needs and develop a tailored strategy before beginning any representation.
What payment options do you provide?
We discuss flexible billing options during your consultation to ensure you receive quality legal services at an affordable price for your specific case.
Where are your office locations?
We have offices in downtown Bluffton at 214 Bluffton Road and in Beaufort at 2015 Boundary Street, Suite 227.