James Woo

Background

About James Woo

I am Board Certified in Estate Planning and Probate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. My practice is primarily focused in the areas of Wills, Trusts, Estate Administration, Probate Litigation, and Guardianship. I am also a certified mediator and have extensive experience in mediating both probate and non-probate matters. My practice also includes business succession planning, asset protection, corporations, and real estate transactions. I am a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Membership in the College is by invitation only and is extended to lawyers who have made significant contributions to the Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Law field through teaching, lecturing, and writing. The College is considered the preeminent organization of estate planning lawyers. I am a past chairman of the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. I am a former member of the Council of the Real Estate, Probate, and Trust Law Section of the State Bar of Texas. The Section is the largest section within the State Bar with over members. While on the Council I served as the chairman of the committee that monitors and proposes legislation affecting decedent’s estates. Specialties: Wills, Trusts, Estate Administration, Guardianship, Mediation