Brad Wiewel JD

Brad Wiewel JD

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Texas Trust Law

Estate Planning Lawyers in Austin, TX in Austin, TX

Austin, TX512-859-3944
Estate PlanningProbateElder LawSpecial Needs PlanningAsset ProtectionTax Planning

About Brad Wiewel JD

Brad Wiewel is a Board Certified Texas estate planning attorney with a state-wide practice. He is an AV Rated attorney, which is the highest distinction for practicing attorneys in the legal world. Brad is licensed by both the Supreme Court of the United States and the Supreme Court of Texas. He received a B.A. from the University of Illinois, and graduated from St. Mary’s School of Law in San Antonio with distinction (Top 10%). He then served as a briefing attorney for a Texas appellate court. Brad enjoys sharing his legal knowledge with the public. He has taught in the University of Texas CFP training program, and continuing education classes to CPAs at St. Edward’s University. Brad has been quoted by the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Bloomberg Business and ABC News. He and his very patient wife, Cindy, have three sons, all of whom, like Brad, are Eagle Scouts. Awards and Honors Honors AV Rated Lawyer from Martindale Hubbell Top Rated Lawyers in Texas National Business Institute – Distinguished Faculty Wealth Counsel Pro Bono Services Award from Judge Suzanne Covington, 1994 - Present Virtus In Lege Award Recipient, Austin Catholic Diocese Virtus In Lege Recipient from Austin Catholic Diocese, 2018 - Present

Education

Legal Education

  • St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas, 1978
  • Honors: Distinction (Top 10%)

Non Legal Education

  • University of Illinois, 1974
  • B.A.
  • Major: Political Science

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Principal

Past Positions

  • Texas appellate court, Briefing Attorney
  • Languages
  • English

Classes and Seminars

  • University of Texas CFP training program
  • St. Edward’s University, Continuing Education Classes to CPAs

Pro Bono Activities

  • Zach Scott Theatre, Board of Trustees
  • Any Baby Can, Past Board Member
  • Austin Humane Society, Past Board Member
  • Austin Dispute Resolution Center, Co-Founder
  • Eagle Scout
  • Estate Planning

Bar Admissions

  • Supreme Court of the United States of America
  • Supreme Court of Texas
  • Texas, 1978
  • Specialties and Certifications
  • Board Certified, Estate Planning & Probate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Other Affiliations

  • Austin Young Lawyers Association (Past President)
  • Austin Bar Association (Past Board Member)
  • Austin Bar Foundation, Life Fellow
  • Texas Bar Foundation, Life Fellow
  • Texas Young Lawyers Association (Past Board Member)
  • Austin Financial Planners Association (Past Board Member)
  • Austin Society of Financial Service Professionals (Past Board Member)
  • Estate Planning Council of Central Texas (Past Board Member)
  • National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors
  • Estate Planning and Probate Section – Austin Bar Assn & State Bar of Texas
  • Austin Ridge Bible Church (Former Elder)
  • Christian Legal Society (Former Texas State Membership Director)

Attorney Details

Full NameBrad Wiewel JD
FirmTexas Trust Law
Address1601 Rio Grande, Suite 550, Austin, TX 78701
Phone512-859-3944
Phone512-480-0888
Websitewww.texastrustlaw.com
Websitewww.texastrustlaw.com/estate-planning-blog
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