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4.7/5.0
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5.0/5.0

I contacted Tom Gorman about my father’s trust and I needed help immediately. Tom and Gary worked diligently to get the information needed so I could file. We then followed up with them having them do our...

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Mindy Holmes 2021/05/10

5.0/5.0

Had Mr. Gorman update my estate plan recently - Always great working with Tom and his staff!

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Todd McGeorge 2018/06/21

5.0/5.0

I recently worked with Brian McCully on a refinance for my townhome. Brian went above and beyond to ensure my refinance would close on time. His professionalism was exceptional! He made this refinance process...

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Michael E. 2021/02/21

5.0/5.0

I recently bought my first home and worked with Gorman & Associates. Brian McCully was my closing attorney and I highly recommend working with him. He went above and beyond during the process and I can not thank...

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Jaclyn Shell 2018/10/17

5.0/5.0

My husband and I give a thumbs up to Tom Gorman and his staff.  All work was done in a timely fashion, and explained in detail.  Definitely recommend Tom for any legal transactions.

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Carol M. 2018/10/13

5.0/5.0

Very simple, yet thorough, closing experience. Highly recommend.

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Meredith Hoots 2018/10/06

5.0/5.0

We had a great experience working with Brian McCully to close on our home purchase & construction loan. He and Marcia were very responsive, accommodating when we needed to adjust the closing date and have very...

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Marshall 2017/08/11

5.0/5.0

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J Davis 2017/08/15

5.0/5.0

Brian McCully served as the closing attorney for my fiancé and I. Brian was extremely responsive and professional throughout the entire process. He was able to answer all of our pre-closing questions, and came to...

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Lindsay Meek 2018/09/11

5.0/5.0

Gorman & Associates, P.A did an exceptional job assisting with our real estate purchase! Brian McCully and his team kept us informed every step of the way and we truly feel we couldn’t have been in better hands....

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Marc 2018/08/16

5.0/5.0

Very professional. Made the closing process very easy. Extremely quick and open communication during the entire process. Would recommend working with Gorman and Associates especially Brian. 5 stars!!!!

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Mitchel Johnson 2018/06/10

5.0/5.0

Mr. Gorman was very polite and a great listener. He was honest and straightforward with the information we provide. The office was nice and the staff was very friendly. I would definitely recommend you to give him...

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Saquaya H. 2019/02/25

5.0/5.0

I truly appreciated the experience I had with Gorman & Associates. The whole process was seamless, well communicated and stress free. Brian McCully represented me with a superb level of professionalism. I felt...

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Megan Lundin 2018/06/06

5.0/5.0

Have been going to Tom Gorman for the past 15 years. His professionalism and attention to detail have been the reason I have continued to use him as advisor and attorney for my Trust. He will spend as much time...

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Ann Leighton 2018/06/05

5.0/5.0

Couldn't have done it without them!

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Evan Novick 2018/05/18

5.0/5.0

My husband and I have been working with Brian and receiving expert guidance and expertise throughout several complex real estate deals. He is very knowledgeable, thorough, detailed and explains things in a very...

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Rach Sen71 2018/05/02

5.0/5.0

Brian McCully and his team made our home buying experience smooth and painless. Very pleased to work with them,highly recommended!

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erhan soyubelli 2018/04/27

5.0/5.0

We worked with Tom Gorman for estate planning and wills. Tom was wonderful. He held us accountable to make tough decisions that we had procrastinated. The whole process was done in two office visits and all...

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Shelly Hester Hemler 2018/04/27

5.0/5.0

Thanks Gorman & Associates for preparing our family estate planning! They were very professional and courteous. Highly recommended firm for legal services, business contracts and estate planning in Charlotte, NC.

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Thomas Minieri 2018/04/23

5.0/5.0

It was a pleasure meeting with Mr. Gorman and his staff. We found him to be quite knowledgeable and informative. Not knowing what to expect in preparing our will or all the legal matters surrounding this decision...

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Bordes Ramseur 2017/10/03

5.0/5.0

We worked with Brian McCully to form our corporation and it was an awesome experience. The communication was great and he worked diligently to prepare a rather in depth shareholder agreement in a timely manner....

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lawsonb07 2019/02/08

5.0/5.0

Great experience working with Tom and his team. They were responsive, made the process simple and straightforward for us and helped answer all of our questions.

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Ed Faylo 2019/03/18

5.0/5.0

Brian McCully and his team were fantastic and extremely professional! Our closing was super smooth and he explained everything very thoroughly. We were able to get everything done in less than 30 minutes. Highly...

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Fernando Escaffi 2017/12/18

5.0/5.0

G&M handled a very complex and convoluted closing on a residence I purchased in March 2020. They were extremely diligent and professional throughout the lifecycle of the close and were able to address all matters...

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Ryan Smith 2020/05/18

5.0/5.0

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Brendan Gorman 2021/01/16

5.0/5.0

I had to review my contract with Brian and he did excellent job in explaining everything to me.

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Aakar C. 2020/12/22

5.0/5.0

My wife and I just updated our Estate Planning documents working with Tom Gorman and his team. The process was efficient and explained well in non-legal terms. Tom is a very professional and experienced attorney...

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Mike Ryan 2020/12/17

5.0/5.0

I had a very professional, complete and attentive experience when dealing with Attorney Gorman and his team. He explained legal terms in plain English and I left with a complete binder for all my estate planning...

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Linda Thompson 2020/11/04

5.0/5.0

Excellent firm and efficient process, highly recommend!

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J m 2020/09/11

5.0/5.0

Working with Gorman and associates has been a pleasure! The staff are very friendly, responsive, and always willing to answer all questions. Brian McCully was extremely knowledgeable in reviewing associate contacts...

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Jennifer McCabe 2020/08/14

5.0/5.0

We recently used Mr Gorman to write our will and trust. He explained everything in detail to us. Quick turnaround for documents to sign. We were impressed - he made it super easy. Highly recommend!

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Robyn Stephens 2020/07/01

5.0/5.0

The office of Gorman & Associates was exceptional in providing information and advice for estate planning. The whole process was seamless, well communicated and stress free. It was a pleasure working with Tom and...

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Patricia Gyetvay 2020/05/24

5.0/5.0

Excellent service. Brian McCully caught errors made by the mortgage company. Prompt responses and very knowledgeable.

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Justin Higbee 2020/05/15

5.0/5.0

Brian McCully is excellent! He took the time to hear and discuss my options. As a small business owner trying to expand, he gave me great confidence in knowing that my business is in great hands.

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Danielle Cruz 2019/04/04

5.0/5.0

The team at Gorman and Associates made the estate planning process streamlined and easy to understand. I felt supported and all my questions were answered. I recommend!

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Tracy Ruland 2020/02/25

5.0/5.0

Great working with them on my Trust needs!

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Ralph Jones 2020/02/07

5.0/5.0

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Ginger Peart 2019/12/31

5.0/5.0

My husband and I had to have new wills drawn up since our Virginia wills were not valid in NC. Mr. Gorman explained everything to us and took the time to explain the difference between a will and a trust. We...

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Linda D. 2019/12/16

5.0/5.0

Gorman and Assoc. is an outstanding law firm. We've worked with many firms for business and personal reasons and G & A ranks among the best. Their lawyers are smart and enjoyable to work with. The supporting...

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Randall Wilke 2019/11/07

5.0/5.0

Tom did an excellent, thorough, and professional job on doing our estate plan, which involved some unusual issues. He was patient and suggested some ideas that were just what was needed to meet our goals. Highly...

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MaryEllen Conway 2019/07/13

5.0/5.0

Professional services tailored to clients need.

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Sean Kilmartin 2019/06/17

5.0/5.0

Tom Gorman (in Charlotte) did an amazing job. I chose him b/c my legal needs were out-of-the-ordinary. Tom took care of everything with no problem. The 2hr drive to see Tom and his team was well worth it. Great...

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Maria Eaves 2019/06/01

5.0/5.0

Brian McCully was professional, attentive, and efficient. He kept me updated throughout the process and explained everything in a manner I could understand while not wasting any time at the closing table.

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Kate K 2018/04/03

4.0/5.0

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Veronica Roldan 2018/12/20

1.0/5.0

Spent more than 15 minutes on the phone with Attorney McCully for help with a commercial Real Estate deal, he gave me a turn around time of 5 days to complete an easement, then after a previous attorney was...

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It's Me 2018/04/20

1.0/5.0

Very dissatisfied will speaking to the lawyer for help. Purchased a home in Waxhaw, and was looking for help in regarding safety for my family, and knowledge in regards to HOA fees. The lawyers name I believe was...

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KUNGFU KID 2017/07/26

5.0/5.0

I worked with Brian Macully at the firm, he was smart, intelligent and very timely. I highly recommend this firm to anyone looking for great attorneys.

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Jasmeet Singh 2017/05/17

5.0/5.0

I moved to Charlotte 6 years ago and Tom has represented me personally and professionally for the entire time. I retired and set up a Consulting business with Tom's expert guidance and counsel. Tom has done work...

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Mark Whalen 2016/07/22

5.0/5.0

Tom and staff provided a professional approach in creating the needed documentation for the estates of myself and my wife. He thoroughly explained the rationale for each decision point and the ramifications of the...

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ken pickering 2016/07/22

5.0/5.0

Tom and his staff were very thorough in the setting up the estate plan for my wife and I. I highly recommend him. - Bob Alexy

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Robert Alexy 2016/07/20

5.0/5.0

Have a 12 year relationship with this firm doing our estate planning. They do an amazing job of taking what can be a very complicated process and educating their clients. My wife and I feel extremely secure with...

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Tom Servo 2015/11/20

5.0/5.0

Tom and staff provided me with an professional approach in creating the needed documentation for my will. All options, laws, regulations, etc. were clearly discussed with their recommendations. The process was...

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CarolinaPackerFan 2015/07/23

5.0/5.0

My wife and I researched several law firms in our quest to have a family trust drawn. We actually visited 3 offices and outlined our requirements. The office of Gorman & Associates was clearly the hands down...

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Ed B. 2015/03/17

5.0/5.0

The office of Gorman & Associates was exceptional in providing information and advice for estate planning. Many options were offered creating a seamless and uncomplicated process. My sincere gratitude for the...

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The Borns 2015/03/17

5.0/5.0

I know Tom and have had Tom represent me in a real estate matter.

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Staff Lawyer 2011/06/08

5.0/5.0

Very intelligent - good attorney.

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Other Legal Professional 2011/06/08

5.0/5.0

I have known Tom for many years, he is a fine attorney and I have great faith in his ability and integrity.

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Partner 2011/05/20

5.0/5.0

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Partner 2011/05/04

5.0/5.0

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Partner 2011/05/04

5.0/5.0

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Partner 2011/05/04

4.2/5.0

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Member 2011/05/22

5.0/5.0

Tom made the process of estate planning as uncomplicated and simple as possible. After an initial consultation, he had all of our documents ready in one week. He explained everything completely and in an unhurried...

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Client 2017/05/12

5.0/5.0

Tom Gorman was extremely professional and helped make a difficult topic easy for my wife and I to understand.

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Client 2013/11/12

5.0/5.0

I had used several different attorneys before finding this firm. They are by far the most competent and thorough firm I have ever used. I have always felt like the fees charged were fair and never excessive. This...

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Client 2012/01/27

5.0/5.0

My parents worked with Thomas J. Gorman to do their estate planning. When the time came for us to implement everything that had been put in place, it was such a relief to see that the work done was clearly...

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Client 2024/04/04

5.0/5.0

My wife and I have known and used Tom Gorman for various personal and business needs for more than 10 years. Tom recently took the time to evaluate our existing Trusts and Wills and implemented changes to avoid...

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Client 2024/04/04

5.0/5.0

Very happy with how they established our family trust and all accompanying documents. They explained the implications of our decisions and made recommendations on how we should proceed.

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Client 2023/05/10

5.0/5.0

Mr. Gorman and his team are fantastic! They were very knowledgable and thorough with our estate planning. I also appreciated his transparencies on fees. He did a great job educating us so we felt comfortable with...

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Client 2022/04/22

5.0/5.0

We needed estate planning and our affairs are somewhat more complicated as we only moved to the States 15 years ago from the UK so most of our assets were UK based. We needed someone with extensive knowledge and...

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Client 2022/03/24

5.0/5.0

It was a very pleasant experience working with this attorney. He was courteous, knowledgable, very professional and very organized. I can now rest easy knowing my estate documents are correct and in order.

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Client 2022/02/17

5.0/5.0

We recently moved to North Carolina from another state and needed to have all of our estate planning documents updated. Tom met with us to discuss our situation and made recommendations on how best to streamline...

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Client 2021/09/16

5.0/5.0

The team was very professional and competent! They took care of all of the details and made great recommendations.

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Client 2021/09/02

5.0/5.0

I was very happy with the service I received from Bryan McCully. Bryan was very quick to respond to my questions. He also stuck to his word and made sure all of my questions were answered before we finished our...

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Client 2021/03/30

5.0/5.0

We used Tom Gorman to write our will and trust. He did a fabulous job. Quick turnaround and explained everything to us in great detail. We would highly recommend!

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Client 2020/07/01

5.0/5.0

The lawyer I worked with was very knowledgeable and was looking out for my best interests. The paralegals were extremely friendly, helpful and thoughtful. One of them had the foresight with an issue that prevented...

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Client 2020/06/19

5.0/5.0

I recently refinanced my home and worked with Brian McCully as my closing attorney. Brian is extremely knowledgeable, organized and kept me informed of all communications with my lender. He even caught an error...

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Client 2020/05/31

5.0/5.0

Tom Gorman (in Charlotte) did an amazing job. I chose him b/c my legal needs were out-of-the-ordinary. Tom took care of everything with no problem. The 2hr drive to see Tom and his team was well worth it. Great...

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Client 2019/05/31

5.0/5.0

Tom did a great job working with us on our estate plan. He is very professional and thorough. He takes the time to explain everything clearly and ensures all questions are answered. We highly recommend Tom.

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Client 2019/04/16

5.0/5.0

Excellent prompt and through service. Highly recommend.

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Client 2018/09/25

5.0/5.0

Tom was recommended to us by our insurance rep and we were very much pleased with his service.. He explained everything to us in full detail and answered any questions we had. We have recommended Tom to friends...

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Client 2017/10/19

5.0/5.0

We had a terrific experience working with Brian Mculley. Responsive, professional, knowledgeable, clear, and caring. Helping give us confidence to move forward was exactly what we needed. Strongly recommend this...

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Client 2017/08/13

5.0/5.0

A highly qualified attorney that provided expert information and documentation. Saved us thousands. Don't look any further, just hire these folks!

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Client 2016/08/25

5.0/5.0

Gorman & Associates was recommended to my by my stock broker as a firm which could set up a trust for me. I met with Tom Gorman and was impressed with his ability to quickly gain the information which was...

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Client 2016/05/11

5.0/5.0

Tom provided professional service with specific recommendations and guidance establishing estate planning for me. He and his firm provided the necessary documentation in a timely fashion and answered all my...

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Client 2015/07/23

5.0/5.0

My wife and I researched several law firms in our quest to have a family trust drawn. We actually visited 3 offices and outlined our requirements. The office of Gorman & Associates was clearly the hands down...

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Client 2015/03/17

5.0/5.0

The office of Gorman & Associates was exceptional in providing information and advice for estate planning. Many options were offered creating a seamless and uncomplicated process. My sincere gratitude for the...

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Client 2015/03/17

5.0/5.0

Tom is straight forward attorney and a nice guy. I have used his services twice for real estate refinancing and for a power of attorney for my mother in law. As I am an attorney I have had dealings with a large...

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Client 2014/06/27

5.0/5.0

Tom is excellent to work with. Very thorough, diligent and was able to help with all of questions. Tom comes with my highest recommendation!

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Client 2014/02/12

5.0/5.0

Excellent experience with Tom and his staff

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Client 2013/09/06

5.0/5.0

Very professional and explained everything in detail.Will use again.

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Client 2013/08/09

5.0/5.0

Very knowledgeable, excellent professional service!

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Client 2013/04/01

5.0/5.0

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Client 2013/03/14

5.0/5.0

Easy to talk to, very ethical, inspires full confidence.

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Client 2013/03/14

5.0/5.0

Tom Gorman is an outstanding lawyer with a lot of legal knowledge and experience in many business areas. He is very capable, and we appreciate his rapid responsiveness to our needs as we continue to grow.

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Client 2012/09/13

5.0/5.0

Thoroughly capable, knowledgeable and very responsive. More than willing to go the extra mile to care for my family's legal needs in a variety of areas.

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Client 2012/09/12

5.0/5.0

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Client 2011/05/31

5.0/5.0

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Client 2011/05/26

5.0/5.0

Tom is an insightful, honest, and diligent attorney. I have used his services on more than one occasion and have had good success referring clients of mine to him. I hear nothing but positive feedback from those...

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Client 2011/05/25

5.0/5.0

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Client 2011/05/25

5.0/5.0

Tom Gorman has earned our trust and respect time after time.

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Client 2011/05/25

5.0/5.0

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Client 2011/05/25

5.0/5.0

I have worked with Gorman and Associates for over 7 years and they have always done excellent work.

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Client 2011/05/18

4.8/5.0

My wife and I contacted Gorman and associates to update our will and trust. We met with Mr. Gorman directly who was thorough and strategic in how we needed to restructure our personal estate. The consultation...

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Client 2020/02/14

4.8/5.0

Exceptionally professional in all facets of their work.

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Client 2011/10/16

1.0/5.0

We received the very professional email from your attorney Stan Harris - 'Go Pound sand, and take me off your email list immediately!'. Super classy response to someone that had been on our email list for 2 years....

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Client 2022/06/13

1.0/5.0

After Speaking with Attorney Brian Mccully multiple times, he had asked me to have my previous legal counsel to send him an email stating he no longer represents me so that Brian ethically could. Once my previous...

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Client 2018/04/23

1.0/5.0

The worst attorney I have ever used.

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Client 2015/04/08

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