First Admitted: 1990, Texas

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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:

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

Bridget O'Toole