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Mark C. Hobbs

Cherry Johnson Siegmund James PLLC β€’ Waco, TX
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Contact

Email
info@cjsjlaw.com
Phone
254-633-3011
Address
Waco, TX, 76701, US

Professional

Bar Admissions
TexasU.S. District Court Western District of TexasU.S. District Court Eastern District of TexasU.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit

About

Mark C. Hobbs is a seasoned attorney with over 20 years of experience, specializing in estate planning, wills, probate, business succession planning, family wealth planning and management, elder law, trusts, and nonprofit law. Based at Cherry Johnson Siegmund James PLLC in Waco, Texas, Mark is dedicated to providing clients with comprehensive legal guidance tailored to their unique needs. His extensive expertise in estate and wealth management enables him to create customized strategies that protect family legacies and ensure smooth transitions of wealth across generations. Known for his professional approach and commitment to client service, Mark takes the time to understand each client's individual circumstances and goals. He excels in addressing complex legal issues with clarity and precision, ensuring that his clients feel informed and empowered throughout the legal process. Mark's focus on business succession planning also helps family-owned businesses navigate the intricacies of transferring ownership, thus safeguarding their future and legacy. In addition to his legal practice, Mark is passionate about educating clients on the importance of proactive estate planning and wealth management. He believes that effective planning not only protects assets but also fosters family harmony and peace of mind. By combining his legal expertise with a client-centered approach, Mark C. Hobbs remains committed to providing exceptional service and support to individuals, families, and businesses in the Waco community and beyond.

About Estate Planning Law

Estate planning attorneys help individuals plan for the distribution of their assets and care during incapacity. They create wills, trusts, and other documents to protect families and minimize taxes. Common matters include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives.

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Credentials

Education
Baylor University School of Law, Waco, Texas | J.D. | Honors: magna cum laude | Law Review: Baylor Law Review, Senior Articles Editor | Abilene Christian University | B.B.A. | Baylor University | M.B.A. | Honors: With Honors
Certifications
Certified Guardianship Ad Litem Attorney by the State Bar of Texas2015Accredited Attorney - Department of Veterans Affairs2015Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal SpecializationEstate Planning and Probate Law2012

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
Named a Texas Super Lawyer – Rising Star by Texas Monthly Magazine, a Thompson Reuters Service, 2014
Associations
Waco-McLennan County Bar Association (Member) | State Bar of Texas (Member) | American Bar Association (Member) | Judge Abner V. McCall Inn of Court, 2013 - 2014 | Heart of Texas Estate Planning Council, 2009 - Present (Heart of Texas Estate Planning Council) | Trusts Committee - Real Estate, Probate & Trust Law Section, State Bar of Texas, September 1, 2015 - September 1, 2019 (Member) | National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, April 27, 2015 - Present (Member) | Texas Guardianship Association, October 7, 2015 - Present (Professional Member)
Updated: May 25, 2026