Of Counsel

Mr. Bettison brings invaluable experience to the firm in the areas of estate planning, probate, income taxation, business planning and real estate law. He is certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Estate Planning and Probate Law.

Mr. Bettison received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government from the University of Texas and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Houston. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, Galveston County Bar Association, and Galveston Estate Planning Council.

Mr. Redmond brings more than 50 years of experience to the firm. He focuses his practice on the formation of business entities, probate and estates, residential and commercial real estate transactions and related document preparation.

Mr. Redmond received his Bachelor’s degree from the University of North Texas and his Juris Doctorate from South Texas College of Law. He has served as an Assistant District Attorney for Galveston County and as a Chief Prosecutor for the City of Dallas.

He and Peter Sapio are the former owners of a Chicago Title office and moved their practice and business to the Doyle Law Firm and South Land Title in June 2018. Both are very involved with their clients and their respective transactions with the title company.

Mr. Sapio has been practicing law for over 40 years. His primary practice is residential and commercial real estate transactions and related document preparation, probate and estates, and the formation of business entities. He and Albert Redmond practiced together for over 30 years and were fee attorneys with Houston Title and Chicago Title. He brings invaluable knowledge to the South Land Title team in Galveston.

Mr. Sapio is a BOI (Born on the Island) and lifelong Galvestonian. He received his Bachelor of Science with Honors from Stephen F. Austin State University and his Juris Doctorate from South Texas College of Law. He was a member of the Dean’s Honor List and served as Assistant Editor of the South Texas Law Journal in 1977.

Mr. Adams serves as General Counsel for Texan Title Holdings and its subsidiary companies, Texan Title Insurance Company, South Land Title, Prominent Title, Security Title and Washington County Abstract. His practice focuses on business and corporate law, real estate and title matters, and mergers and acquisitions.

Mr. Adams received his BBA in Accounting and Finance from Stephen F. Austin State University, an MS in Finance from the University of Houston-Clear Lake, and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Houston. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas.

Mr. Seewald serves as Vice President and Legal Counsel for South Land Title in Brazos County. He joined the South Land team in 2013 after spending 35 years as in-house counsel with USAA, retiring as General Counsel of USAA Real Estate Company in 2011.

Randy received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Texas A&M University and his Juris Doctorate from St. Mary’s School of Law. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, as well as a member of the Champions Council, Athletic Ambassadors and is an Eppright Distinguished Donor of the 12th Man Foundation of Texas A&M University.

Wilson joined Security Title in 2017 as an attorney and escrow officer. Wilson is a 2012 graduate of Texas Tech School of Law. Prior to joining Security Title, Wilson’s prior experience included working as an oil and gas title attorney, a petroleum land man and a trust officer.

Brandon serves as Chief Title Officer & Legal Counsel for Texan Title Holdings and its subsidiary companies, South Land Title, Prominent Title, Security Title and Washington County Abstract. His practice focuses on real estate and title matters and mergers and acquisitions. Brandon received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Texas and B.S. from Texas A&M University. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas and the Texas Land Title Association.

Bruce Goldston serves as Underwriting Counsel for Texan Title Insurance Company. He has more than 20 years experience in the title insurance industry, beginning in 1996 as Claims Counsel with Alamo Title. He has also served as Underwriting Counsel for major title companies, including Fidelity National Title and WFG National Title. Bruce is a native Texan and a graduate of Austin College and St. Mary’s University School of Law.