James Norman Willi
Willi Law Firm, P.C.I focus my law practice on estate planning, wills, living trusts, firearms trusts, powers of attorney, living wills, probate and estate administration, trust administration, special needs trusts, disability planning, Medicaid applications and qualification, long-term care planning, elder law, Medicaid crisis planning, charitable planning, estate tax planning, business and corporate planning, business succession and sales, and asset protection. Willi Law Firm proudly serves Central Texas individuals and families in the following counties: Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lampasas, Lee, Travis, and Williamson, and in the following communities: Austin, Bastrop, Brushy Creek, Buda, Burnet, Cedar Park, Driftwood, Dripping Springs, Elgin, Georgetown, Hutto, Jollyville, Kyle, Lakeway, Lago Vista, Lampasas, Leander, Lockhart, Luling, Manchaca, Manor, Marble Falls, Oak Hill, Pfugerville, Rollingwood, Round Rock, San Marcos, Shady Hollow, Spicewood, Taylor, Wells Branch, Westlake, Windemere, and Wimberley.
- University of Houston - Main Campus
- LL.M. (2005) | Intellectual Property & Information Law
- South Texas College of Law
- J.D. (1995) | Jurisprudence
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- Honors: Order of the Lytae, Dean's List - Seven Semesters; Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity, South Texas Law Review
- University of Houston - Main Campus
- MBA (1989) | Business Administration
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- University of Texas - Austin
- B.S. (1985) | Electrical Engineering
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- Attorney/Shareholder
- Willi Law Firm, P.C.
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- I focus my law practice on estate planning, wills, living trusts, firearms trusts, powers of attorney, living wills, probate and estate administration, trust administration, special needs trusts, disability planning, Medicaid applications and qualification, long-term care planning, elder law, Medicaid crisis planning, charitable planning, estate tax planning, business and corporate planning, business succession and sales, and asset protection. Willi Law Firm proudly serves Central Texas individuals and families in the following counties: Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Lampasas, Lee, Travis, and Williamson, and in the following communities: Austin, Bastrop, Brushy Creek, Buda, Burnet, Cedar Park, Driftwood, Dripping Springs, Elgin, Georgetown, Hutto, Jollyville, Kyle, Lakeway, Lago Vista, Lampasas, Leander, Lockhart, Luling, Manchaca, Manor, Marble Falls, Oak Hill, Pfugerville, Rollingwood, Round Rock, San Marcos, Shady Hollow, Spicewood, Taylor, Wells Branch, Westlake, Windemere, and Wimberley.
- Proposal for a Uniform Federal Common Law of Attorney-Client Privilege for Communications with U.S. and Foreign Patent Practitioners
- 13 Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal 279
- What is a NFA Gun Trust and Why Does Your Client Need One?, 2017 American Bar Association Joint Fall CLE Meeting, Austin, Texas
- American Bar Association
- NFA Trusts 101, Texas State Rifle Association Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas
- Texas State Rifle Association
- Jim Willi was the speaker for the NFA Trusts 101 Seminar at the Texas State Rifle Association's Annual Meeting.
- U.S. Patent Attorney
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
- Licensed Professional Engineer
- Texas State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
- Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
- Jim Willi was recognized by his attorney peers as a Texas Super Lawyer.
- Top Cougar 100 Company
- University of Houston
- Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
- Jim Willi was recognized by his attorney peers as a Texas Super Lawyer.
- Top Cougar 100 Company
- University of Houston
- Willi Law Firm was listed as a Top Cougar 100 Company, Top Cougar 100 Company, Houston Business Journal, 2016
- Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
- Jim Willi was recognized by his attorney peers as a Texas Super Lawyer.
- Austin Bar Association
- Member
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- Capitol Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
- Adult Leader
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- State Bar of Texas
- Member
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- Colorado
- Texas
- Federal Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Elder Law
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Gun Trusts
- English: Spoken, Written
- Q. Is there a court appointed attorney to probate a simple will in Texas ?
- A: No, I recommend you call an experienced probate attorney in the county that the deceased person lived.
- Q. widow 12 years still paying property tax, still in probate for lack of will. who does property belong?
- A: Widow needs to call a Texas probate attorney.
- Q. My mom is remarried for 30 years. Lives in Texas and bought a home in her name only its her house. Should I be on it?
- A: I highly recommend that your mother discuss these issues with an experienced Texas estate planning attorney. There are several different options that she could use to achieve the same result.