Atty. Jonathan “Jono” Cooper

Atty. Jonathan “Jono” Cooper

Jonathan “Jono” Cooper focuses his practice primarily on estate and tax planning for individuals and families in Texas. Jono works closely with clients and their advisors to create plans to pursue their goals while analyzing potential conflicts and minimizing gift, estate and income taxes.

Austin Austin 4 yrs experience 4 year
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About Jonathan “Jono” Cooper at a glance

Jonathan “Jono” Cooper is an Associate based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 4+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2022. Their practice focuses on estate planning. Admitted to practice in Texas (2022). Educated at Baylor University School of Law (J.D., 2022) and Baylor University (B.A., 2019). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jonathan “Jono” Cooper focuses his practice primarily on estate and tax planning for individuals and families in Texas
  • Jono works closely with clients and their advisors to create plans to pursue their goals while analyzing potential conflicts and minimizing gift, estate and income taxes
  • Jono also represents corporate and individual fiduciaries in connection with the administration of estates and trusts, ensuring compliance with Texas and Federal law
  • Jono in his practice also represents corporate and individual fiduciaries in disputes in matters involving breach of fiduciary duty, contested estate and trust proceedings, and guardianship matters
  • Jono’s practice encompasses a wide range of services, including estate, gift, and charitable planning and tax planning
  • He helps to prepare wills, documents addressing incapacity, revocable and irrevocable trusts, estate and gift tax returns, revocable and irrevocable trusts, estate and gift tax returns, and accountings for administrators
  • Jono also represents fiduciaries guiding them through litigation, addressing and developing strategies, and addressing matters through pre-suit risk management, negotiation, and alternative dispute resolution when possible
  • Jono is actively involved in the community, particularly in the rugby community
  • He has served on the board of the Texas Rugby Referee Association, helping manage and run matches in Texas from middle school all the way to Major League Rugby
  • He is also a member of various organizations in the Austin area, including the Austin Young Lawyer’s Association, the Knights of Columbus, and the Estate Planning and Probate Section of the Austin Bar
  • Concentrations • Multigenerational wealth transfer planning • Trust and estate administration • International estate planning • Fiduciary litigation • Contested wills and administrations Experience Internships • Intern, Hon. Christine Nowak, U.S
  • District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, 2020 Recognition & Leadership Professional & Community Involvement • Major Leage Rugby, 2023-Present o Assistant Referee, 2023-Present o Citing Commissioner, 2023-Present • Referee, USA Rugby, 2017-Present • Citing Commissioner, World Rugby, 2023-Present • Texas Rugby Referee Association o Referee, 2016-Present o Board Member, Regional Representative, Southern Region, 2024-Present • Mentor, Baylor Law School Transactional Program, 2022-Present • Member, Austin Young Lawyers Association, 2024-Present • Member, Austin Bar Association, 2024-Present • Member, Real Estate, Probate & Trust Law, Section of the State Bar of Texas, 2022-Present • Member, Knights of Columbus, 2025-Present

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan “Jono” Cooper's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan “Jono” Cooper handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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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

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Where is Jonathan “Jono” Cooper's law office located?
Jonathan “Jono” Cooper's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan “Jono” Cooper handle?
Jonathan “Jono” Cooper focuses on estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jonathan “Jono” Cooper practiced law?
Jonathan “Jono” Cooper has 4+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2022.
Where did Jonathan “Jono” Cooper go to law school?
Jonathan “Jono” Cooper earned their education at (J.D., 2022); (B.A., 2019).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Baylor University School of Law
- 2022
B.A.
Baylor University
- 2019

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2022

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