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Eleanor Griffith LaPorte is a seasoned attorney at Gearhiser Peters Elliott & Cannon PLLC in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where she focuses her practice on business law, probate, and real estate matters. Drawing on extensive experience, she provides practical, detail-oriented counsel to individuals, families, and businesses navigating important legal and financial decisions. Clients rely on her for thoughtful guidance, clear communication, and a steady approach to resolving complex issues with professionalism and care. In her business law practice, Ms. LaPorte assists clients with matters that require sound judgment and a strong understanding of the legal and operational challenges facing companies and business owners. Her probate work is centered on helping families address estate administration concerns with sensitivity and efficiency, while her real estate practice supports clients through transactions and property-related legal matters that demand precision and attention to detail. Across all areas of her practice, she is committed to protecting her clients’ interests and helping them move forward with confidence. Based in Chattanooga, Ms. LaPorte values building lasting client relationships grounded in trust, responsiveness, and service. She understands that legal concerns involving business, probate, and real estate can have significant personal and financial implications, and she strives to deliver practical solutions tailored to each client’s goals.
Trust attorneys help individuals and families create and administer trusts for asset protection, tax planning, and wealth transfer. Common matters include trust creation, trust administration, trust disputes, special needs trusts.