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Al Shiyou

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Probate Law

301 W. Pine Street, Suite 100, Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Al Shiyou, founder and principal of Shiyou Law Firm, is also a native of Pinola, Mississippi. He received his A.A. degree from Copiah Lincoln Junior College, his B.S. from the University of Southern Mississippi, and his Juris Doctorate from Mississippi College School of Law. While attending law school, Al served as a probation officer in Hinds County, as an agent for the Mississippi Alcohol Beverage Control, and he also worked with Nationwide Insurance Company as an agent. After his graduation, he was the manager of the Trust Department for Trustmark National Bank in Hattiesburg for five years before opening his own law firm. Since 1987, Al has been engaged in the general practice of law in Hattiesburg and Shiyou Law Firm. Al is a member of the Mississippi State Bar and is admitted in all State and Federal courts in Mississippi, the U. S. Supreme Court, and the U. S. Tax Court. He has also successfully presented a number of cases to our Court of Appeals and to the Mississippi Supreme Court.

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Brendan Collins

Distinguished Lawyer

Probate Law

515 East Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 1050, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Area of Practice: Probate and Trust Litigation

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Dalynne Singleton

Probate Law

1002 10th St, Snohomish, WA 98290, USA

Dalynne Singleton joined Gourley Law Group in 2016 and has practiced in Probate and Wrongful death law for 22 years. Dalynne represents Estates, Administrators, Personal Representatives and handles Probate matters including TEDRA (Trust Estate Dispute Resolution Act), Small Estate Affidavits, Ancillary Probate (where there is a need to open probate in another state), and works with other attorneys at GLG in Probate Litigation. She serves as Administrator in Estates which involve deceased plaintiffs or defendants in tort and wrongful death litigation. She has enjoyed 22 years with Washington State Association for Justice (WSAJ) and she is licensed in Washington, is a published author, listed as one of the top 100 women lawyers in Washington, a 2025 Super Lawyer and a frequent speaker and lecturer. Justin E., Car Accident Attorney “I highly endorse Dalynne. Every time I have a probate issue she has stepped in to help. She is efficient and does precisely what she says she is going to do.” Ashton D., Personal Injury Attorney “I have associated with Dalynne Singleton on several cases and cannot speak highly enough about her practice and her firm. I highly recommend Dalynne Singleton for any probate/estate needs.” Bryan P., Personal Injury Attorney “Dalynne expertly guided me through a knotty probate issue in a personal injury case. She is fastidious, quick to respond, and delivered more than what she promised. I hope to use her services again!”

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David Garten

David Garten

Featured Lawyer

Probate Law

2161 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., Suite 201, West Palm Beach, FL 33409

Area of Practice: Probate, Trust & Guardianship Litigation Earning his J.D. from Golden Gate University in San Francisco, California. With more than 30 years of legal experience and 18 years focusing his practice in the most complex areas of litigation representing high net worth individuals and/or institutions involving guardianship, probate, estate, and trust matters. A long standing member of the Palm Beach County Bar Association. Served as the chairperson of the Probate and Guardianship Practice Committee. He is also a member of the CLE Estate and Probate Law Committees. Admitted to the Florida Bar and is currently a member of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section; the Probate Law and Procedure Committee; the Trust Law Committee; and the Probate and Trust Litigation Committee.

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Evett Simmons

Evett Simmons

Distinguished Lawyer

Probate Law

1961 SW Park Place, Suite 202, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986

Evett L. Simmons is a graduate of Florida Southern College (B.A., 1979) and received her law degree from the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University (J.D., 1982). She received an Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree from Suffolk University (2001). Ms. Simmons concentrates her practice in estate planning as well as probate and guardianship administration and litigation. She also practices corporate law with an emphasis in franchising. Admitted to practice law in Florida, Ms. Simmons serves as Managing Partner for the Firm. Ms. Simmons has been a speaker at The Florida Bar Elder Law Essentials Update and the National Business Institute (NBI) on probate topics. She is also a published author. Actively involved in the community, Ms. Simmons is a member of the Board of Trustees for Florida Southern College and chairs the Board’s Diversity Task Force. Ms. Simmons has been awarded honors by a variety of respected organizations, associations, and businesses.

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