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Located in Fort Worth, Texas, Gordon & Sykes, LLP, provides professional, reliable and highly experienced legal counsel for estates, businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals. At our firm we pride ourselves on being agile and responsive, with significant experience and the resources to be effective across a wide spectrum of legal matters.

Probate often begins during a difficult period, when families are already managing grief, deadlines, property, accounts,...
07/31/2026

Probate often begins during a difficult period, when families are already managing grief, deadlines, property, accounts, and unfamiliar responsibilities.

Executors may be asked to handle documents, notices, inventories, debts, assets, and distributions while trying to understand what should happen next.

Clear legal guidance can help bring structure to the process.
Gordon & Sykes, LLP provides counsel and representation to executors throughout probate and estate administration.

Karen H. Gordon brings three decades of experience in business law, estate planning, probate, and guardianship law. She ...
07/31/2026

Karen H. Gordon brings three decades of experience in business law, estate planning, probate, and guardianship law. She co-founded Gordon & Sykes, LLP in 2002 and is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Estate Planning and Probate Law.

Her work includes business transactions, estate and trust matters, guardianships, contracts, and advising fiduciaries, beneficiaries, and individuals planning for the future. Gordon & Sykes also emphasizes personalized, client-focused service with direct attorney access.

When clients need thoughtful guidance and experienced representation, Karen Gordon reflects the depth of knowledge and personal service that define the firm.

Life rarely stays the same, and an estate plan should not remain frozen in time.Marriage, divorce, the birth of a child ...
07/10/2026

Life rarely stays the same, and an estate plan should not remain frozen in time.
Marriage, divorce, the birth of a child or grandchild, a new home, business ownership, or a significant financial change may all be reasons to review your estate-planning documents.

A current plan can make your wishes clearer and provide the people you care about with better direction when it matters most.

Gordon & Sykes, LLP helps individuals and families create personalized estate-planning strategies built around their circumstances and goals.

Today, much of our lives exist online.From family photos and cloud storage to banking apps, social media accounts, and d...
06/29/2026

Today, much of our lives exist online.

From family photos and cloud storage to banking apps, social media accounts, and digital subscriptions, these assets are often overlooked in estate planning conversations.

Creating a plan for digital information can help loved ones avoid unnecessary stress and confusion in the future.

Estate planning today is not just about physical assets. It is about protecting the full picture of your life and legacy.

Probate is one of those legal terms many people have heard, but few fully understand.In simple terms, probate is the leg...
06/23/2026

Probate is one of those legal terms many people have heard, but few fully understand.

In simple terms, probate is the legal process used to handle someone’s estate after they pass away.

Depending on the situation, the process may involve:
• Validating a will
• Paying debts or taxes
• Distributing assets
• Managing court filings

Every estate is different, which is why preparation and proper planning matter.

Understanding the process ahead of time can help families feel more informed and less overwhelmed.

One of the biggest misconceptions about estate planning is that it only matters later in life.The reality is that major ...
06/18/2026

One of the biggest misconceptions about estate planning is that it only matters later in life.
The reality is that major life events often create the need for a plan much sooner:
• Buying a home
• Getting married
• Having children
• Starting a business
• Caring for aging parents
Estate planning is about making sure your wishes are documented before life becomes unpredictable.
No matter your stage of life, having a plan in place can bring confidence and peace of mind.

Many families assume estate planning can wait until “later.” Unfortunately, when someone passes away without a will, lov...
06/09/2026

Many families assume estate planning can wait until “later.” Unfortunately, when someone passes away without a will, loved ones are often left navigating a more stressful and time-consuming process during an already emotional time.

An estate plan is not just about wealth. It is about clarity, communication, and protecting the people you care about most.

Planning ahead can help reduce confusion, avoid unnecessary conflict, and make difficult moments a little easier for your family.

Bank accounts are no longer the only assets families need to think about.Today, digital accounts, cloud storage, online ...
05/28/2026

Bank accounts are no longer the only assets families need to think about.

Today, digital accounts, cloud storage, online businesses, subscriptions, photos, passwords, and cryptocurrency can all become part of someone’s legacy.

Many families discover too late that important information was never documented or accessible.

Modern estate planning conversations increasingly include digital organization and account planning alongside traditional documents.

The goal is simple: make difficult moments less complicated for the people left behind.

One of the biggest misconceptions about estate planning is that it is only for retirees or high-net-worth families.In re...
05/26/2026

One of the biggest misconceptions about estate planning is that it is only for retirees or high-net-worth families.

In reality, estate planning can matter anytime someone owns property, has children, runs a business, or wants a clear plan in place for the future.

Life changes quickly. Marriage, children, home ownership, career growth, and caregiving responsibilities can all create reasons to review important planning documents.

Estate planning is less about age and more about preparation.

Today, we pause to remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.Memorial Day is more ...
05/25/2026

Today, we pause to remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.

Memorial Day is more than a long weekend. It is a time to reflect on sacrifice, courage, and the freedoms we are able to enjoy because of those who served.
We honor the fallen, remember their families, and remain grateful for the legacy they leave behind.

From all of us at Gordon & Sykes, we remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

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1320 South University Drive, Suite 806
Fort Worth, TX
76107

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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(817) 338-0724

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