Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Clovis, NM
The law firm of R Max Best Law Office, P.A., was founded in 1990 and has served clients in eastern New Mexico and west Texas for over three decades. Our practice focuses on business and commercial law, real estate, estate planning, probate, and taxation, with specialized expertise in wind and solar energy transactions. We maintain a client-oriented approach, providing personalized legal representation to individuals and businesses of all sizes. Our team combines extensive regional knowledge with a commitment to staying current with legal innovations through continuous training and technology investment. We prioritize diligent work, community engagement, and professional integrity in all our services.Our founder, R Max Best Law Office, brings decades of experience in estate planning, probate, and business law to every client interaction. We serve clients in both New Mexico and Texas, offering comprehensive legal solutions tailored to their unique needs. Our practice excludes criminal law, family law, and bankruptcy cases to maintain focus on our core competencies. We emphasize transparent communication and cost-effective representation to deliver maximum value to our clients. With a small but experienced team, we ensure prompt personal service while maintaining high standards of legal expertise.
Services
Business Law
Estate Planning
Probate Law
Real Estate
Renewable Energy Law
Agricultural Law
Taxation
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in regional legal matters
- Our practice focuses on core competencies with specialized expertise
- We maintain direct attorney-client communication throughout cases
- Our team combines legal knowledge with local market understanding
- We prioritize cost-effective solutions without compromising quality
Services
Business Law
We provide comprehensive business law services including entity formation, mergers and acquisitions, and contract negotiations. Our practice covers corporations, LLCs, partnerships, and foundations with emphasis on tax planning and business succession strategies. Clients receive tailored legal guidance for both routine operations and complex transactions.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning practice includes wills, revocable trusts, tax planning, and elder law services. We help clients protect assets through customized estate plans that address individual family needs and future contingencies. Specialized services include special needs trusts and disability planning.
Probate Law
We handle probate proceedings across New Mexico and Texas, assisting personal representatives with estate administration. Our services include asset distribution, debt resolution, and closing estates while minimizing legal complications for grieving families.
Real Estate
Our real estate practice covers commercial transactions, property sales, and tax-free exchanges. We represent clients in both residential and commercial matters, including title disputes and agricultural property transactions throughout the Southwest region.
Renewable Energy Law
We specialize in renewable energy transactions, particularly wind and solar energy leases for landowners. Our services include contract review, negotiation assistance, and regulatory compliance guidance for energy development agreements.
People
R Max Best Law Office
Attorney & Shareholder
R Max Best Law Office founded the firm in 1990 after serving as General Counsel to New Mexico Governor Garrey Carruthers. He specializes in estate planning, probate, and business law with a focus on agricultural and energy sectors. A member of New Mexico and Texas bars, he lectures on business and renewable energy law topics.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We focus on business law, estate planning, probate, real estate, and renewable energy transactions across eastern New Mexico and west Texas.
How long has your firm been in practice?
Our firm has provided legal services since 1990, with founder R. Max Best maintaining continuous practice since graduating from Texas Tech University School of Law in 1985.
Do you handle cases outside Clovis?
Yes, we serve clients throughout eastern New Mexico and west Texas, with experience handling matters in both state jurisdictions.
What makes your firm different?
We combine three decades of regional legal experience with personalized service, focusing exclusively on our core competencies while maintaining community involvement.