Minor & Jester, P.C.

Welcome To Denton County! My name is Olivia Pounce. I am attorney that specializes in estate planning. Below is information on our law firm.

Minor & Jester, P.C. is a Denton based law firm focused on providing customized problem solving and high-quality legal services throughout the Denton and greater Dallas/Fort Worth area. Founded by Fred Minor more than 70 years ago, the firm that is now Minor & Jester, P.C. has a strong legacy of excellence, advocacy, and community involvement. Mr. Minor believed in serving both his clients and his community and in addition to practicing law, he also served the Texas Legislature as Speaker of the House in 1940. This belief in community service was embraced by Tom D. Jester, Jr., who joined the firm in 1967. Tom served as both mayor of Denton and board member of the Denton Chamber of Commerce. Today, partners Jill Jester and Christopher Henry believe that the longevity and continued success of the firm comes from this commitment to both their clients and the community.

Serving clients in the areas of Real Estate, Landlord/Tenant, Divorce, Child Custody, Wills & Estate Planning, Probate, Bankruptcy, Business Law, Business and Commercial Litigation, they understand that each client’s matter is unique and requires a unique approach. The ability to call on years of experience in a number of different practice areas allows the attorneys at Minor & Jester, P.C. to look at a case from more than just one angle.

A client-focused mentality highlighted by a commitment to meaningful and timely client communication has garnered Minor & Jester, P.C. numerous accolades. The firm was voted Winner in the Attorney/Law Firm category in the Denton Record Chronicle’s “Best of Denton” publication in 2012, 2013 and 2014, and “Runner Up” in 2015 through 2018 and 2020. Additionally, Minor & Jester, P.C. was voted Best Wills & Estate Planning Law Firm and Best Bankruptcy Law Firm in the 2020 and 2019 “Best of Denton County” publications. Jill E. Jester was also voted Best Civil Attorney. In prior years, Minor & Jester, P.C. won the categories of Best Civil Law Firm, Best Bankruptcy Law Firm, Best Wills & Estate Law Firm, and Best Business Collections Law Firm in the “Best of Denton County” publication.

Minor & Jester, P.C.’s long history of community involvement, integrity and dedication to the success of its clients distinguishes it from other firms and provides its clients with piece of mind that they are not going to be “just another client”, they are going to be part of a tradition and legacy, begun by Fred Minor and cultivated every day by every employee at Minor & Jester, P.C.

Comprised of attorneys with diverse backgrounds, Minor & Jester, P.C.’s well proven, demonstrated experience allows the firm to provide clients with unmatched legal services, which is why Denton County’s most sophisticated clients call upon us to provide counsel in their most complex issues. Minor & Jester, P.C. is well positioned to be your full-service law firm.