Ellen P. Stewart
Top rated Estate & Trust Litigation attorney in Austin, Texas
Practice Areas:
Estate & trust litigation,
Estate planning & probate,
Trusts,
Wills
Education Qualification:
Baylor University School of Law
Practice Areas:
Estate & trust litigation,
Estate planning & probate,
Trusts,
Wills
2500 Bee Caves Road, Building Two, Suite 150Austin, Texas, 78746
First Admitted: 1996, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://www.bls-legal.com/aboutUs-Ellen-Stewart.php
Bar/Professional Activity:
- State Bar of Texas, Member 1996 – present
- Admitted - United States District Court for the Northern and Western Districts of Texas
- Williamson County Bar Association
- Real Estate Probate & Trust Law
- ABA Litigation Section
- ABA Estate Planning and Probate Section (Board of Directors 2007-2013; Chair 2010-11; Chair-Elect 2009-10)
- Austin Bar Association
- Texas Bar Foundation – Life Fellow
- State Bar of Texas, Litigation Section
- State Bar of Texas, Real Estate, Probate and Trust Section
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- Won a high profile contested guardianship trial verdict and in a related matter settlement of secondary issues., 2020
- Multimillion dollar settlement for taxable estate involving many heirs and charitable entities., 2019
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Certified Guardianship Attorney, 2021
- Board Certified Estate Planning and Probate Law, 2019
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Board member AGE of Central Texas, 2023
Educational Background:
- Southwestern University, 1993
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Presentation on legal aspects of charitable gifts via estate planning., Author and presentor, The ART of Giving, Planned Giving, Universities, Charities, 2023
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