International Tax & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 48+ Years Experience
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About Stephen A. Lee at a Glance
Stephen A. Lee is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Lee & Desenberg, PLLC. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on wills, irs, trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court US Tax Court (1978). Educated at Georgetown University (LL.M., 1980) and University of Houston (J.D., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Stephen A. Lee
- Mr. Stephen A. Lee is a lawyer practicing tax planning, tax controversy, international tax and 8 other areas of law
- Stephen received a degree from Georgetown University in 1980, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Stephen practices at Lee & Desenberg, PLLC in Houston, TX
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Stephen A. Lee's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen A. Lee handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.
Wills in Houston
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IRS Disputes & Audits in Houston
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Trusts in Houston
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Probate in Houston
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Estate Planning & Probate in Houston
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 Houston
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 venue, 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.
Houston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Houston Choose Stephen A. Lee
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Stephen A. Lee's practice in the field of wills, irs, trusts, probate, and estate planning.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Stephen A. Lee brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wills, irs, and trusts, Stephen A. Lee can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Houston
A Houston-based practice means Stephen A. Lee attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Stephen A. Lee Handles in Houston
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