Bridget O'Toole
Top rated Estate & Trust Litigation attorney in Houston, Texas
Practice Areas:
Estate & trust litigation,
Estate planning & probate,
Trusts,
Wills
Education Qualification:
University of Houston Law Center
Practice Areas:
Estate & trust litigation,
Estate planning & probate,
Trusts,
Wills
109 North Post Oak Lane, Suite 300Houston, Texas, 77024
First Admitted: 1990, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://www.schlangersilver.com/attorneys/bridget-otoole-pur...
Bar / Professional Activity:
- State Bar of Texas, Real Estate and Probate Section, 1990
- Attorneys in Tax and Probate
- State Bar of Texas, Real Estate and Probate Section
- Chair-Elect, Houston Probate Council
- Texas State Bar College
- Texas Bar, 1990
- Houston Bar Association, Probate Section
- Disability and Elder Law Association
Special Licenses / Certifications:
- Attorney Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Certification
Honors:
- Texas Super Lawyer, 2013, 2015-2022 (by Thomson Reuters, as listed in Texas Monthly)
- Texas Bar Fellow
- Rating in Martindale Hubbell “AV” (highest)
- H Texas Magazine’s Top Lawyers of Houston 2016, 2017
- Houstonia Magazine Top Lawyer (Civil Law Litigation), 2018, 2021-2022
- Best Lawyers in America, 2018-2023
Educational Background:
- Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1985
Scholarly Lectures / Writings:
- “Realistic Solutions to Complex Guardianships,” The Wills and Probate Institute, September 18, 2013
- “Tax Act and Revenue Proposals,” Texas Lawyer, June 2011
- “Taking Stock – A Guide to Probate and Guardianship Inventories,” The Wills and Probate Institute, September 24, 2009
- “Get It in Writing: HIPAA Makes It Vital to Get Documents Signed Early,” Houston Business Journal, October 3, 2008
- “Proper Planning Can Reduce Stress,” Well Being Journal, Sept/Oct 2008
- “Help! I need Somebody and Not Just Anybody – From Application to Appointment: An Overview of the Process to Appoint Temporary and Permanent Guardians,” South Texas College of Law, Guardian Ad Litem Certification Course, September 5, 2007
- “Abuses of Powers of Attorney, or Why Guardianships Can Be Good,” South Texas College of Law, The Wills and Probate Institute, September 11-12, 2003
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