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Profile
The attorneys of Southern Atlantic Law Group have extensive litigation experience in both state and federal courts and take pride in their history of building solid relationships with their clients by providing them with client-focused representation and positive results.
Attorney, Stephen Bates, heads up Southern Atlantic Law Group’s Estate Planning and Elder Law legal services division. Stephen takes a holistic approach to his practice, considering not only the legal aspects but also the practical circumstances of his clients. His empathetic appriach and strong listening skills allow him to tailor comprehensive plans that align with his clients’ individual needs and concerns.
Stephen’s clients appreciate his clear ability to explain complex legal concepts in a clear and understandable manner, fostering a collaborate environment where they feel informed and empowered.
Stephen@southernatlanticlaw.com

Services Offered
Estate Planning Services:
- Last Will and Testament
- Living Trust
- Healthcare Directives
- Finacial POA
Guardianship Services:
- Guardianship Establishment
- Guardianship Management
- Reporting and Compliance
- Termination When Appropriate
Probate Services:
- Probate Administration
- Asset Identification and Valuation
- Will Validation
- Distribution of Assests to Heirs
Business Succession Planning:
- Business Continuity Planning
- Successor Identification and Preparation
- Minimizing Tax Implications
Testimonial
Stephen Bates demonstrated a deep understanding of the complexities involved in estate planning, taking the time to thoroughly access my unique circumstances and goals. His ability to explain legal concepts in a clear and accessible manner put me at ease throughout the entire process.







