Overview

Emily’s practice involves advising clients on estate planning and probate issues, drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and more. Emily is active in local legal associations, including the Estate and Planning Council of Central Texas and the Travis County Women Lawyers Association.

  • Texas Bar Foundation Fellow
  • TX Board of Legal Specialization - Board Certified - Estate Planning and Probate

News & Publications

Publications

  • Estate Planning Opportunities in Historically Low Interest Rate Environment
    May 4, 2020
  • Speaker, How to Prepare and File the Inventory, The Probate Process From Start to Finish, Institute for Paralegal Education, San Antonio, Texas
    November 13, 2018
  • Speaker, Understanding the laws of Intestacy, The Probate Process From Start to Finish, Institute for Paralegal Education, San Antonio, Texas
    November 13, 2018
  • Speaker, Special Needs Trusts (SNTs), Trusts From A to Z, National Business Institute, Austin & San Antonio, Texas
    09.24.2018
  • Speaker, Charitable Trusts, Trusts From A to Z, National Business Institute, Austin & San Antonio, Texas
    09.24.2018
  • Presenter, The Probate Process from Start to Finish: Inventory and Appraisement, National Business Institute
    June 23, 2017
  • Presenter, Planning Opportunities for Mineral Interests, Texas Association of Royalty Owners
    April 4, 2017
  • Co-Author, Bona Fide Residency Matters: United States Virgin Islands Residency and the IRS Statute of Limitations, Tax Management Estates, Gifts and Trusts Journal
    November 10, 2016
  • Co-Author, Collection Due Process – Statutory Interest on Gift Tax Liability Under a Settlement Agreement, Tax Management Estates, Gifts and Trusts Journal Leading Practitioner Commentary Vol. 41 No. 03
    May 12, 2016

Honors & Recognition

  • Board Certified in Estate Planning & Probate by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
  • Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star - 2022, 2023
  • Austin's Top Attorneys by Austin Monthly - 2022, 2023

Community & Professional

  • Texas Bar Foundation, Fellow
  • American Bar Association, Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section
  • American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
  • Austin Bar Association, Estate Planning & Probate Section
  • Estate Planning Council of Central Texas, Board Member
  • Austin Young Lawyers Association
  • State Bar of Texas, Real Estate, Probate & Trust Law
  • Texas Young Lawyers Association
  • Travis County Women Lawyers Association, Board Member

Education

University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 2013

Rice University, B.A., 2007

Bar admissions

  • Texas
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