Christopher Dewitt Brockett

About

For more than a century, the law firm of Robertson, Beasley, Shipley & Robinson, PLLC has served clients in Arkansas and Oklahoma. With origins of the firm dating back to 1893, its current attorneys carry forward one of the oldest, continuous law practices in the region. RBS&R represents individuals, small businesses, and large corporations on a wide variety of legal matters. In addition to providing civil advocacy in state and federal courts, the firm’s attorneys advise and counsel clients on contract, corporate, commercial, and tax matters. They work closely with business clients on all types of labor and employment law issues. They also help individuals and business owners in estate planning and trust and probate administration, and provide assistance in family law matters, real estate, and bankruptcy. Building and maintaining productive, long-term client relationships has been a hallmark of the firm. Several national insurers became clients of the firm during the 1920s, and have remained thus for a period of more than 90 years. Robertson, Beasley, Shipley & Robinson legal professionals and staff use their experience and knowledge to help clients find effective solutions to their legal problems. The firm has successfully handled thousands of legal matters, in a broad variety of areas. Its attorneys and staff are dedicated to providing all clients with the personal attention and the respect that they deserve. Mr. Brockett's Primary Practice Areas: Along with handling the firms Business Formations, Tax Planning, & Tax Controversies, Mr. Brockett handles the majority of the firms Estate & Gift Taxation, Probate, Estate, & Trust Administration, & Trust and Estate Litigation and Estate Planning. Mr. Brockett focuses on implementing the most up to date techniques to avoid or lessen the burden of the estate tax on families. He also assists business owners with asset protection & business succession planning so that their business will continue to prosper beyond their life span. In addition, as family members pass away, he assists in the administration of the Estate to pass the assets to the next generation; however, this process can sometime lead to litigation, and Mr. Brockett has extensive experience in the Trust and Estate Litigation area.