Danley Law Firm Joins Forces with Evans & Davis to Serve Future Generations

Evans & Davis, a law firm rooted in compassion and excellence in estate and business planning, is proud to announce its merger with The Danley Law Firm, P.C. This relationship marks the beginning of a journey to continue supporting families and businesses in building secure, lasting legacies.

Danley Law Merger

Forrest Danley had over 35 years of heartfelt dedication to estate planning and business clients. Evans & Davis will continue his mission of putting clients first with a deep understanding of family needs and a thoughtful, client-centered approach. Evans & Davis will ensure that clients receive not only the expertise they deserve but also the trust and respect they value.

“Forrest’s passion for his work and the personal relationships he has built over decades inspire us. We share the value of serving our clients as though they were family, and we’re honored to carry Forrest’s legacy forward and build on his commitment to excellence.”

Partner, Attorney

Forrest Danley shared, “The transition to Evans & Davis is about ensuring my clients are cared for in the way they always have been—with understanding, attention, and respect. I am confident that this team will continue to protect what matters most to my clients for generations to come.”

Evans & Davis will serve clients across the nation from its Edmond, Oklahoma headquarters. They bring expanded resources, enhanced expertise, and an unwavering commitment to guiding families and businesses through life’s most important decisions with empathy and integrity.

About Evans & Davis

Evans & Davis is a boutique law firm focused on Estate and Business Planning. Providing personalized legal solutions, the firm is dedicated to helping individuals and businesses protect their assets, plan for the future, and achieve long-term financial success. Through a commitment to innovation, excellence, and client service, Evans & Davis continues to be a leader in the field serving clients in 36 states.

About The Danley Law Firm, P.C.

For over three decades, The Danley Law Firm, P.C. has been a trusted partner for families and businesses seeking compassionate, client-focused estate and business planning. Founded by attorney Forrest Danley, the firm has built a reputation for excellence and personalized service, helping clients navigate life’s challenges with confidence and care.

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