Atty. William Brian Rasmussen

Atty. William Brian Rasmussen

Mr. William Brian Rasmussen is a lawyer practicing private foundations, estate planning, trust administration and 10 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About William Brian Rasmussen at a glance

William Brian Rasmussen is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Porter Hedges Llp. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas (2000). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 2000) and Bowdoin College (B.A. University, 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of College of the State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. William Brian Rasmussen is a lawyer practicing private foundations, estate planning, trust administration and 10 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Bowdoin College in 1991, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • William practices at Porter Hedges LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

William Brian Rasmussen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Brian Rasmussen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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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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Business & Corporate Law

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Brian Rasmussen

Where is William Brian Rasmussen's law office located?
William Brian Rasmussen's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Porter Hedges Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Brian Rasmussen handle?
William Brian Rasmussen focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has William Brian Rasmussen practiced law?
William Brian Rasmussen has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did William Brian Rasmussen go to law school?
William Brian Rasmussen earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A. University, 1991).
How can I contact William Brian Rasmussen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William Brian Rasmussen received?
William Brian Rasmussen's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin
- 2000
B.A. University
Bowdoin College
- 1991

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2000

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