James Voeller

James N. Voeller is an estate planning attorney in San Antonio, Texas, who describes the firm's focus as estate planning and asset protection planning. Licensed by the Supreme Court of Texas, Jim primarily represents individuals and business owners in both business and estate planning matters.

Jim began his career on the staff of the Minneapolis office of Ernst & Whinney, then worked as an associate with the law firm of Wiese & Cox of Minneapolis before establishing The Voeller Law Firm in 1983. He has practiced law for 45 years. Throughout his career, Jim has helped families structure their affairs to eliminate the threat of government intervention into their private lives and protect their assets from lawsuits, helping families save millions of dollars in estate taxes and probate costs.

Jim earned his Juris Doctor with honors from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1980 and completed his undergraduate degree magna cum laude at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota. He is certified as a Certified Estate Planning Law Specialist (EPLS) by the Estate Law Specialist Board, Inc., and is an Accredited Estate Planner (AEP) accredited by the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils.

He is a member of the Texas State Bar Association, the College of the State Bar of Texas, the San Antonio Bar Association, the Estate Planning Council of San Antonio, and Wealth Counsel, a consortium of over 4,000 national estate planning attorneys.

The Voeller Law Firm provides estate planning, tax planning, asset protection, and business planning services. The team creates wills, living trusts, and powers of attorney, addresses unique family situations with special needs trusts, and handles probate and estate administration. Elder law services focus on Medicaid planning, and for business owners the firm offers asset protection and business planning, including LLC formation. Together, the firm's attorneys have over 70 years of combined experience.

Strong client relationships are central to the practice. The firm offers free initial meetings and maintains a policy of not billing for phone calls, aiming to keep clients comfortable and supported throughout the process. Jim is based at the firm's San Antonio office and can be reached at 210-985-2741 or jvoeller@voellerlaw.com.