Maya S. Goree
Of Counsel
Cross, Gunter, Witherspoon & Galchus, P.C.
500 President Clinton Avenue, Suite 200
Little Rock, AR 72201
Telephone: (501) 371-9999
Email: mgoree@cgwg.com
MAYA S. GOREE's primary areas of practice are estate planning and administration, probate, business law, elder law, and property law. Maya represents clients through all stages of legacy planning during their lives and after the loss of a loved one. Maya’s practice also includes supporting small businesses from formation and throughout the entity’s lifecycle. She is a 2021 American Bar Association Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Fellow.
Maya began her practice in corporate litigation in New York City where she worked on a variety of matters related to financial services, product liability, and patent infringement. Prior to practicing law, Maya was a modern dancer and worked in arts management.
ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
Arkansas, 2019
EDUCATION
Fordham University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2012;
Washington University in St. Louis, B.S., 2005
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
2021 American Bar Association Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Fellow
National Association of Elder Law Attorneys
Central Arkansas Estate Council
Arkansas Bar Association
- Elder Law Section (Chair, 2021-2022)
- Probate & Trust Section
Pulaski County Bar Association
American Bar Association
- Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section
Department of Veterans Affairs Accredited Attorney
VOCALS: Volunteer Organization, Center for Arkansas Legal Services
PUBLICATIONS
Arkansas Reduces the Burden of Estate Recovery, Probate & Property, Vol 36, No 2, Mar/Apr 2022, pg. 56
NOTEWORTHY
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2022
- Business Organizations
Southern Bancorp’s Super Saturdays Estate Planning Clinics
Washington University, Langston Hughes Award Recipient
Fordham Urban Law Journal, Managing Editor, Volume XXXIX
New York City Bar Diversity Fellow
Arkansas Bar Association Golden Gavel Award, 2022