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Bruce A. McDonald - Senior Attorney



Bruce A. McDonald is the senior attorney at Statewide Probate®, which is a service of the McDonald, Fleming, Moorhead law firm in Pensacola, Florida (www.pensacolalaw.com). Bruce was raised in Mobile, Alabama, and has a journalism degree from the University of Florida and a law degree from Florida State University. He was admitted to practice law in Florida in 1978, and after working for the Florida Legislature and the Florida Supreme Court began practicing law in 1981. In the years following he has handled a variety of legal matters, especially business law and probate.
 
William A. “Bill” Bond is a tax attorney with McDonald Fleming Moorhead who assists primarily in estates with federal estate tax obligations or other special challenges. Before joining the firm, Bill practiced for a number of years in Texas after getting his L.L.M. (masters degree in tax law) from Southern Methodist University and his law degree from Cumberland School of Law in Alabama. Bill enjoys the challenge of keeping up with our unpredictable and ever-changing federal tax laws, and also practices in estate planning, corporate law and related areas. Bill Bond - tax attorney
 
Kathlyn M. White

Kathlyn M. White is an associate with our firm practicing in the areas of real estate and probate law. Katie is a Pensacola native who attended Birmingham-Southern College and obtained her law degree from Louisiana State University (LSU). She recently passed the Alabama Bar examination and is admitted to practice in Alabama as well as Florida. Katie is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Community Maritime Park, an exciting downtown revitalization project in Pensacola.

 
Judy Williamson is a probate legal assistant of Statewide Probate. She grew up in the suburbia of Detroit, Michigan. She holds a degree from Pensacola Junior College, having also attended Broward Community College in Fort Lauderdale and Oakland Community College in Birmingham, Michigan. She has worked as an administrative assistant, judicial assistant and legal assistant over the span of 30+ years, over which time she has gained valuable experience and knowledge of Florida’s probate procedural requirements. She loves helping people and solving problems. She is a Univ. of Michigan and Univ. of Alabama fan (having married into an Alabama family).

Judy Williamson - probate legal assistant

 Sharon B. Goshorn, CLA



Sharon B. Goshorn, CLA

Sharon received her degree as a paralegal at Pensacola Junior College (PJC) with a specialty in probate and estate administration. She later obtained the professional designation of Certified Paralegal from the National Association of Legal Assistants. She has experience in probate, guardianship, civil and commercial litigation, and medical malpractice. Sharon serves on the Advisory Council for the Legal Assisting program at PJC and serves as Vice President for the Northwest Florida Paralegal Association. She is active in civic organizations and in her “spare” time, Sharon enjoys spending time with her two sons, Brad and Joey.
 
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