Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Bryan Lawyers for Civil Litigation, Family Law, and Estate Planning
Searcy & Gandy, P.C. has been providing legal services in the Bryan College Station area since 1964. Our firm specializes in civil litigation, family law, wills, estates, and probate, with over 65 years of combined experience in Brazos and surrounding counties. We prioritize responsive and results-oriented representation for individuals and businesses, offering personalized attention to each case. Our attorneys bring extensive legal and real-world experience to every matter, from business formation to complex litigation. We are committed to resolving disputes efficiently while maintaining aggressive advocacy when necessary. Our team includes M.Charles Gandy, Roland M. Searcy, Jr., and legal assistant Elaine Harvill, who collectively handle cases ranging from contract disputes to custody battles. We adhere to the highest ethical standards and have earned recognition, including the American Institute of Legal Council 2015 Client Satisfaction Award. Our practice combines technical expertise with a focus on client education and transparent communication. We serve clients in both English and Spanish, ensuring accessibility for diverse communities. With a legacy of successful verdicts and settlements, we strive to protect our clients' interests while minimizing legal stress.
Services
Civil Litigation
Family Law
Wills
Estates
Probate
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- We have over 65 years of combined legal experience in Brazos County
- Our attorneys provide personalized attention to every case
- We handle complex matters from business formation to jury trials
- Free office consultation for all prospective clients
- Bilingual legal services available in Spanish
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Legal Council 2015 Client Satisfaction Award '10 Best'
What people say
Responsive and results-oriented
Outstanding representation
Free consultation
Bilingual service
Experienced attorneys
Services
Civil Litigation
We represent clients in civil disputes including contract breaches, construction conflicts, and land title claims. Our attorneys have secured significant jury verdicts and settlements through strategic negotiation and aggressive courtroom advocacy. With decades of experience in Texas courts, we help businesses and individuals protect their legal interests while minimizing litigation costs.
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and adoption cases. We prioritize amicable resolutions while maintaining readiness for trial when necessary. With four decades of combined experience, our attorneys have successfully represented clients in complex custody battles and property division matters, always focusing on protecting client rights and family interests.
Wills
We draft comprehensive wills and trusts to ensure proper asset distribution according to client wishes. Our services include creating living wills, powers of attorney, and trust arrangements that minimize probate requirements. We help clients preserve wealth and reduce tax consequences through customized estate planning solutions tailored to individual financial circumstances.
Probate
Our probate attorneys guide executors and beneficiaries through the estate administration process. We handle will validation, asset collection, debt settlement, and property distribution in accordance with Texas law. With extensive probate court experience, we help clients navigate complex legal requirements while protecting their interests during emotionally challenging times.
Business Law
We assist startups and established businesses with entity formation, contract drafting, and commercial dispute resolution. Our services include business structure selection, agreement negotiation, and litigation representation. We provide practical legal counsel to help businesses maintain compliance and resolve operational conflicts efficiently.
People
M. Charles Gandy
Attorney
M. Charles Gandy brings decades of legal experience to complex civil and commercial litigation. His practice focuses on business law, contract disputes, and estate matters. He combines courtroom expertise with practical problem-solving to achieve favorable outcomes for clients in Brazos County.
Roland M. Searcy, Jr.
Attorney
Roland M. Searcy, Jr. specializes in family law and probate administration with over 40 years of local practice. He has successfully represented clients in custody battles and estate planning matters, emphasizing personalized service and thorough case preparation for optimal client outcomes.
Questions
What areas of law does Searcy & Gandy specialize in?
We focus on civil litigation, family law, wills, estates, and probate matters, with additional expertise in business law and commercial disputes.
How long has the firm been practicing in Bryan College Station?
Our attorneys have served the community since 1964, accumulating over 65 years of combined legal experience in Brazos County.
What happens during the probate process?
We guide clients through estate administration, including will validation, asset collection, debt settlement, and property distribution according to Texas probate laws.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary office consultations to discuss your legal needs and potential case strategies.
Can you handle complex family law cases?
Our attorneys have extensive trial experience in custody disputes, divorce proceedings, and property division cases with proven success in contested matters.
Is your firm bilingual?
Yes, we offer legal services in both English and Spanish to better serve our diverse client base.
