Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Denton, TX
Established in 1917, Minor & Jester has built a legacy of excellence in legal services across Denton and the Dallas/Fort Worth region. Our firm combines deep local knowledge with decades of experience in diverse practice areas, including family law, bankruptcy, and business litigation. We prioritize client communication and tailored solutions, ensuring each case receives personalized attention. Recognized by Denton Record-Chronicle as a top law firm for over a decade, our team of seasoned attorneys is committed to community service and ethical advocacy.With multilingual support and a focus on accessibility, we serve individuals, businesses, and nonprofits, offering the expertise of a full-service firm with the dedication of a family-owned practice.
Services
Bankruptcy
Family Law
Estate Planning
Civil Litigation
Business Law
Probate Administration
Real Estate Law
Guardianship
Details
- Year established: 1917
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of combined legal experience in Denton County.
- Our attorneys are recognized leaders in family law and bankruptcy representation.
- We provide multilingual support in English, Spanish, and French.
- Client-focused approach with personalized case strategies and timely communication.
- Award-winning service voted Best Bankruptcy and Estate Planning Firm in Denton County.
What people say
Masterful planning and understanding of the law
Professional, courteous, and extremely knowledgeable
Seamless process with prompt communication
Exceptional civil litigator with timely responses
Graceful handling of difficult cases
Services
Bankruptcy
Our bankruptcy attorneys help individuals and businesses navigate Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 proceedings. We provide clear guidance on debt discharge options, asset protection, and financial recovery strategies. Clients benefit from our proven track record in securing favorable outcomes in complex bankruptcy cases.
Family Law
We handle divorce, child custody, and modification cases with sensitivity and strategic advocacy. Our attorneys prioritize clients' needs while ensuring compliance with Texas family law. Clients appreciate our ability to resolve contentious matters through mediation or litigation when necessary.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services include wills, trusts, and advance directives tailored to individual needs. We help clients protect assets and ensure their wishes are honored. Clients value our thorough explanations and personalized approach to complex estate matters.
Civil Litigation
We represent clients in business disputes, contract conflicts, and other civil litigation matters. Our team combines courtroom experience with negotiation skills to achieve efficient resolutions. Clients trust our ability to handle high-stakes cases with professionalism and precision.
Business Law
Our business law practice covers entity formation, contracts, and commercial litigation. We provide practical legal solutions for startups and established companies. Clients rely on our expertise in navigating regulatory requirements and protecting business interests.
People
Jill E. Jester
Attorney
Jill Jester specializes in family law and civil litigation with decades of experience. She is recognized for her compassionate yet effective representation in complex divorce and custody cases. Clients praise her responsiveness and strategic approach.
Christopher B. Henry
Attorney
Christopher Henry focuses on bankruptcy and estate planning, helping clients achieve financial stability. His clients highlight his clear communication and mastery of legal procedures. He has received multiple awards for excellence in bankruptcy law.
Olivia R. Ponce
Attorney
Olivia R. Ponce provides legal counsel in business law and real estate matters. She combines technical expertise with practical solutions for corporate clients. Her collaborative approach ensures alignment with client business objectives.
Symphony M. Munoz
Attorney
Symphony M. Munoz handles probate and guardianship cases with a focus on client education. She guides families through estate administration and protective proceedings. Clients appreciate her patience and thorough explanations of legal processes.
Questions
What practice areas does Minor & Jester specialize in?
We specialize in bankruptcy, family law, estate planning, civil litigation, business law, probate, real estate, and guardianship cases.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
We offer flat-fee consultations to discuss your legal needs and develop a tailored strategy for your case.
Are your attorneys licensed in Texas?
All our attorneys are licensed by the Texas Bar and have decades of combined experience in Denton County courts.
Can you handle complex multi-county cases?
Yes, we represent clients across Denton, Dallas, Tarrant, and Cooke Counties with coordinated legal strategies for complex matters.
Do you provide multilingual legal services?
Our firm offers legal support in English, Spanish, and French to better serve our diverse client base.
What makes Minor & Jester different from other firms?
Our century-long commitment to Denton, combined with personalized service and recognition as top local attorneys, sets us apart.
