Atty. Steven J. Tackett

Atty. Steven J. Tackett

Mr. Steven J.

Austin Austin 55 yrs experience 55 year
Call (713) 832-6258 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Steven J. Tackett at a glance

Steven J. Tackett is a Partner based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Beckett Tackett & Jetel, PLLC. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, and adr. Admitted to practice in Texas (1971) and U.S. Tax Court (1985). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D. Government, 1971) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A. Government, 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Steven J. Tackett is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, transfer tax and 4 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Steven practices at Beckett Tackett & Jetel, PLLC in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Steven J. Tackett's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven J. Tackett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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Tax Law

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

Steven J. Tackett is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Texas →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Steven J. Tackett is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Steven J. Tackett

Where is Steven J. Tackett's law office located?
Steven J. Tackett's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Beckett Tackett & Jetel, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven J. Tackett handle?
Steven J. Tackett focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Steven J. Tackett practiced law?
Steven J. Tackett has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Steven J. Tackett go to law school?
Steven J. Tackett earned their education at (J.D. Government, 1971); (B.A. Government, 1968).
How can I contact Steven J. Tackett for a consultation?
You can contact Steven J. Tackett 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 Steven J. Tackett received?
Steven J. Tackett's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Government
University of Texas at Austin
- 1971
B.A. Government
University of Texas at Austin
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1985

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