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Helen B. Wils is a Shareholder based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Crain, Caton & James A Professional Corporation. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, and poa. Admitted to practice in Texas (1989) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1990). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1988) and Purdue University (M.A. State, 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Attorneys in Tax and Probate Disability and Elder Law Attorneys' Association National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Helen B. Wils is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, trust & guardianship and 2 other areas of law
- Helen received a M.A. degree from Purdue University in 1968, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Helen practices at Crain, Caton & James A Professional Corporation in Houston, TX
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Helen B. Wils is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Helen B. Wils is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Texas →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Helen B. Wils is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Texas →
Helen B. Wils is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Texas →
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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