About Lawrence

Lawrence Deason practices business law at Deason Garner Law Office in Yuma, Arizona. Since becoming a partner and owner of the firm in 1971, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the local legal community. The firm specializes in various areas, including business law, estate planning, probate, and elder law. This comprehensive approach allows them to serve clients across Yuma County, addressing many legal needs. He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Arizona State University in 1968, following his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Business Management from the same institution in 1966.

This educational background provided him with a robust foundation in both legal principles and business practices. The dual expertise enables him to navigate the complex legal issues that frequently intersect with business operations. Most of his practice revolves around advising businesses on compliance, contracts, and corporate governance—essential elements for any successful enterprise. In addition to business law, Deason assists clients with estate planning and probate matters — His work ensures that clients' assets are managed and distributed according to their wishes. Cases typically range from drafting wills and trusts to handling disputes in probate court.

His meticulous attention to detail and understanding of the legal field in Arizona make him an invaluable resource for clients seeking to secure their legacies and handle the requirements of probate. Lawrence Deason has also been actively involved in the legal community beyond his practice. He served as Vice-Chairman of the Arizona State Bar's Business Law Section in 2014, having held membership since 1995. This involvement not only supports the profession but also reflects his dedication to staying informed about changes in the law that affect his clients. His long-standing presence in the field has allowed him to build a reputation for reliability and thoroughness, which clients have come to trust.

Understanding the challenges faced by businesses and individuals in Arizona—especially in Yuma—Lawrence Deason continues to serve his clients with a focus on practical solutions and sound legal advice. His experience in business law, coupled with his knowledge of estate planning and elder law, positions him as a trusted advisor for those seeking legal guidance in the region. He remains committed to helping clients achieve their goals while effectively navigating the details of the legal system.

Education

Arizona State University

J.D.

1968

Arizona State University

B.A. | Business Management

1966

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Vice-Chairman

Yuma Regional Medical Center
2014

has membership

American Academy of Estate Planning Lawyers
1995

Partner, Owner

Deason Garner Law Office, PLLC
1971

Accepted Jurisdictions

Arizona

Court Admissions

Arizona Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1968

Types of Cases Handled

business law estate planning probate elder law

Legal Services Scope

Advising Drafting Litigation