Trent D. Woods

Trent D. Woods

Law Offices of Trent D. Woods • Mesa, AZ
Estate PlanningGeneral PracticePersonal InjuryProbate

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Contact

Email
Phone
(480) 840-7455
Address
4140 E. Baseline Road, Mesa, AZ, 85206, US

Professional

About

Professional and Philosophy Attorney Trent D. Woods is the managing partner at Woods Law Group, PLLC. His practice focuses on estate planning, probate, and firearms law. He has worked extensively in matters involving estate planning and probate proceedings, particularly for large, valuable, or unique firearms collections, contested and uncontested probate proceedings, ATF compliance, Federal Firearm Licensee (FFL) management and operations, unregistered or questionable status firearms, and general firearms law. He represents individuals, couples, and families planning their estates, decedents estates, individuals being investigated by the ATF, licensed gun dealers and manufacturers (FFLs), as well gun-related businesses, such as accessory or barrel manufacturers. Trent has written and lectured on numerous legal topics, in particular estate planning and firearms law. He is a member of the State Bar of Arizona, WealthCounsel, and many other groups. Trent believes in partnering with his clients by truly understanding their business, their families, and their needs, concerns, and goals. He takes a sincere interest in his clients and strives to understand what is truly important to them. This philosophy comes from his experience sitting on the opposite side of the desk from attorneys, as a client. As an operations manager of a multi-million dollar construction company, Trent worked closely with numerous attorneys for nearly ten years. He knows what it is like to sit in the client’s chair, and as a result, he strives to be the attorney he wished he always had. Personal Trent knows what is most important in his life: his wife and four children. He loves spending time with them and strives to be a good husband and father. Trent loves the outdoors and enjoys scuba diving, camping, sports, and shooting (but not hunting). Trent maintains an informative website, , which is dedicated to Arizona firearms law, the National Firearms Act (NFA) and gun trusts. He also maintains , which is dedicated to estate planning and probate law.

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.

Credentials

Education
2013 Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law JD - Juris Doctor
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2013 Trial Advocacy Fellow, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law 2013 Law, Science and Technology Certificate, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law 2011 Willard H. Pedrick Scholar, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law 2007 Hall of Fame, Boy Scouts of America - Picacho Peak district 2007 Spark Plug Award, Boy Scouts of America
Publications
2014 Davis Miles McGuire Gardner Newsletter What is a Gun Trust? 2014 Davis Miles McGuire Gardner Newsletter Arizona Lien Laws: What Every Contractor, Subcontractor or Material Supplier Needs to Know 2014 Davis Miles McGuire Gardner Newsletter Medical Marijuana and Guns: Do they Mix? 2014 Davis Miles McGuire Gardner PLLC Newsletter Machine Guns and Bigfoot: National Firearms Act Myths
Associations
2014 - Present State Bar of Arizona, Construction Law Section Member 2013 - Present WealthCounsel Member 2012 - Present American Bar Association Member 2012 - Present National Rifle Association Member
Speaking
2017 National Business Institute: Guns, Gaming, Marijuana, Opioids and Alcoholic Beverages Seminar Guns, Gaming, Marijuana, Opioids and Alcoholic Beverages Seminar 2017 Arizona's War on Drugs: Cannabis Law in Arizona @ ASU Law CLE The Smoking Gun: Medical Marijuana Patients' Gun Rights 2017 Arizona Summit Law School Gun Law in Arizona 2016 National Business Institute: Gun Law in Arizona Gun Law in Arizona 2016 Encanterra Country Club Veterans and Shooting Club: Guns in Arizona Guns in Arizona
Updated: Mar 08, 2026