Katherine Janell Fort

Katherine J. Fort is a seasoned estate planning attorney dedicated to providing individuals and families with peace of mind by protecting their assets and preserving their legacies. With a deep passion for navigating the intricacies of wills and trusts, Katie delivers customized legal solutions that cater to each client's unique circumstances. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Texas A&M University, where she cultivated essential analytical and communication skills. Following her undergraduate studies, she earned her Juris Doctor from Baylor Law School, recognized for its strong emphasis on client-centered advocacy and rigorous training. Focusing on estate planning and probate law, Katie assists clients in drafting thorough estate plans, managing probate issues, and resolving estate-related matters. Her empathetic and strategic methodology ensures clients feel informed and empowered in their decisions. In her personal life, Katie enjoys two-stepping, horseback riding, and Pilates, and cherishes time spent with her five-year-old Labrador, Bodie. Professionally, she contributes to the community as a member of the Travis County Women Lawyers’ Association and Austin Young Lawyers, while also volunteering at the Austin Food Bank in her spare time.