Atty. Wayne L. Gardner

Atty. Wayne L. Gardner

Mr. Wayne L.

Mesa Mesa 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Mesa, AZ · 52+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Wayne L. Gardner at a Glance

Wayne L. Gardner is a Partner based in Mesa, Arizona. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas (1974), U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1974), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1975), and U.S. Court of Military Appeals and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1980). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1974) and Brigham Young University (B.S. Political, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas State Bar of Arizona. Serves clients in Mesa, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Wayne L. Gardner

  • Mr. Wayne L. Gardner is a lawyer practicing real estate, business law, power of attorney and 7 other areas of law
  • Wayne received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Wayne practices in Mesa, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Wayne L. Gardner's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wayne L. Gardner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Mesa.

Wills in Mesa

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Trusts in Mesa

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Probate in Mesa

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Estate Planning & Probate in Mesa

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Mesa

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Mesa

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Mesa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Mesa Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Mesa-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Wayne L. Gardner

Where is Wayne L. Gardner's law office located?
Wayne L. Gardner's law practice is located in Mesa, Arizona. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wayne L. Gardner handle?
Wayne L. Gardner focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Wayne L. Gardner practiced law?
Wayne L. Gardner has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Wayne L. Gardner go to law school?
Wayne L. Gardner earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S. Political, 1970).
How can I contact Wayne L. Gardner for a consultation?
You can contact Wayne L. Gardner directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Wayne L. Gardner received?
Wayne L. Gardner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Mesa Choose Wayne L. Gardner

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Wayne L. Gardner's practice in the field of wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Wayne L. Gardner brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Texas, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, Wayne L. Gardner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, trusts, and probate, Wayne L. Gardner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Mesa

A Mesa-based practice means Wayne L. Gardner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Wayne L. Gardner Handles in Mesa

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Wayne L. Gardner has experience with under Arizona law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Wayne L. Gardner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1974
B.S. Political
Brigham Young University
- 1970

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Military Appeals and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1980
Arizona
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1989

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