Atty. Howard D. Hughes

Atty. Howard D. Hughes

Mr. Howard D.

Austin Austin 54 yrs experience 54 year
Call (512) 617-0099 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Howard D. Hughes at a glance

Howard D. Hughes is a Member based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Hughes Vanderburg Williams & Bartoletti. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. Tax Court U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas (1972). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1971) and University of Texas (B.B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Howard D. Hughes is a lawyer practicing asset protection, buy-sell agreements, charitable goverenance and 6 other areas of law
  • Howard received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Howard practices at Hughes Vanderburg Williams & Bartoletti in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Howard D. Hughes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard D. Hughes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Howard D. Hughes is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Texas →

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Howard D. Hughes is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Texas →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Howard D. Hughes is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Austin 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Howard D. Hughes

Where is Howard D. Hughes's law office located?
Howard D. Hughes's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Hughes Vanderburg Williams & Bartoletti. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard D. Hughes handle?
Howard D. Hughes focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Howard D. Hughes practiced law?
Howard D. Hughes has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Howard D. Hughes go to law school?
Howard D. Hughes earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Howard D. Hughes for a consultation?
You can contact Howard D. Hughes directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Howard D. Hughes received?
Howard D. Hughes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1971
B.B.A.
University of Texas
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. Tax Court U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas
Admitted: 1972

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