Jack W. Lawter Jr.

Jack W. Lawter Jr.

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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James J. Hartnett Jr.

Jack is a terrific trial lawyer who focuses on trust, estate, and fiduciary litigation.

Endorsement from lawyer: James Hartnett , Dallas (TX), 4 months ago
Will Ford Hartnett

Jack is an extremely experienced and capable attorney specializing in probate and trust litigation.

Endorsement from lawyer: Will Hartnett , Dallas (TX), 4 months ago

Résumé

 

License

31 years since Jack W. Lawter Jr. was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 1981 05/15/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Lawter & Lawter 1994–2012
Partner at Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P. 1989–1994
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Northeastern Oklahoma State University Accounting B.Sc.
University Of Oklahoma Law J.D.

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Trusts & Estate Law Best Lawyers in America 2010
Houston's Top Lawyer H Texas Magazine 2010
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Trust Law Editor Texas State Bar 1986-1987
Member of Subcommittee on Fiduciary Litigation American Bar Association
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Malpractice and Litigation Involving Trusts and Estates The San Antonio Estate Planners Council's Docket Call in Probate Court Estate Planning, Probate and Guardianship Seminar 2011
Practical Advice to Estate Concerning Fiduciary Liability and Litigation HBA Wills & Probate Institute 2007
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Malpractice and Litigation Involving Trusts and Estates The San Antonio Estate Planners Council's Docket Call in Probate Court, Estate Planning, Probate and Guardianship Semiar 2011
Trying a Will Contest 2011 Wills and Probate Institute - Advanced Course 2011
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