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Plan for tomorrow today!
Jessica offers administration of all types of trusts, including revocable, irrevocable, court-created, and special needs trusts. Jessica will help maximize tax savings, avoid probate and secure your long-term goals with no call centers. Jessica offers personal and professional services that include:
· Collection and valuation of assets
· Payment of expenses and distribution of assets in accordance with trust instrument
· Management of assets
· Accountings to beneficiaries, and
· Coordination of tax and estate planning matters with CPAs and other professionals
Jessica can serve as a neutral third party to handle all aspects of estate settlement, including:
· Compliance with state and federal laws
· Collection and valuation of assets
· Payment of debts and expenses
· Management of assets
· Accountings to beneficiaries
· Tax Reporting coordinated with CPAs and other professionals, and
· Distribution of assets in accordance with Will
Jessica can serve as trust protector and can act in the following situations:
· Replacement of trustees
· Exercise discretionary authority to allow tax step up in basis
· Trust modification in response to tax changes
· Tie-breaker to end deadlock between co-trustees, and
· Change of situs or applicable state law
Jessica M. Warren is a licensed attorney with over 23 years of experience. Jessica obtained her undergraduate degree in 1992 from the University of Texas at Austin, where she majored in an honors program called Plan II. She went to Baylor Law School and graduated in 1995. While at Baylor, Jessica was named the “Thomas R. Phillips Scholar”.
Jessica began her legal career in Houston, Texas litigating products liability claims. Jessica moved back to Austin, Texas in 1998 and began to transition to the practice of estate planning and probate in 2004. Jessica has been named as a Five Star Wealth Advisor and a Five Star Estate Planning Attorney. The selection is based upon numerous criteria including peer reviews.
Jessica has given several speeches on the topic of estate planning and probate issues, including the following:
Fiduciary Duties of a Trustee presented to the Travis County Women Lawyers and Solo and Small Firm Section of the Austin Bar Association (2008)
Speaker to the Economics Business Growth Incubator (EBGI) of the Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce on the topic of Organizing Your Business (2012, 2013, and 2014)
Preparing Your Estate Plan presented to the Texas Minority Program, State Bar of Texas (2013)
When There Is Not A Will– Intermediate Estate Planning and Probate Course sponsored by the State Bar of Texas (2014)
Jessica also worked as an adjunct professor at Texas State University and taught Introduction to Fiduciary Law in the McCoy School of Business.
Jessica strongly believes in the commitment to give back to the community. Over the years, Jessica has served on several non-profit boards, including the Travis County Women Lawyers Foundation and the Legal Services to the Poor in Civil Matters subcommittee of the State Bar of Texas. and the Estate Planning and Probate Section of the Austin Bar Association.
You have worked hard to build your wealth and your entire life as a whole. When the time comes to transfer management of your assets over to someone else, it is imperative to work with a skilled, knowledgeable and compassionate professional who will ensure your goals are carried out according to your specifications. Jessica’s goal is to give you the peace of mind that you deserve to enjoy the benefits of your wealth without having to worry.
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