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Katherine J. Fort is a seasoned estate planning attorney dedicated to providing individuals and families with peace of mind by protecting their assets and preserving their legacies. With a deep passion for navigating the intricacies of wills and trusts, Katie delivers customized legal solutions that cater to each client's unique circumstances. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Texas A&M University, where she cultivated essential analytical and communication skills. Following her undergraduate studies, she earned her Juris Doctor from Baylor Law School, recognized for its strong emphasis on client-centered advocacy and rigorous training. Focusing on estate planning and probate law, Katie assists clients in drafting thorough estate plans, managing probate issues, and resolving estate-related matters. Her empathetic and strategic methodology ensures clients feel informed and empowered in their decisions. In her personal life, Katie enjoys two-stepping, horseback riding, and Pilates, and cherishes time spent with her five-year-old Labrador, Bodie. Professionally, she contributes to the community as a member of the Travis County Women Lawyers’ Association and Austin Young Lawyers, while also volunteering at the Austin Food Bank in her spare time.

Rob Hugos, Attorney and CPA, helps clients and their families with all aspects of general estate planning, including Wills and Living Trusts.  Certain clients benefit from Advanced Planning strategies designed to achieve more complex estate planning, tax, asset protection and business objectives.  Advanced Planning clients may use enhanced Living Trust planning, Family Partnerships, Irrevocable Trusts and LLCs.  Rob encourages working closely with the client’s CPA and other professional advisors to achieve the most from their estate, tax and business planning.

Liz has guided hundreds of families through the estate planning process, serving as their trusted advisor to bring peace of mind to their lives.  As a wife, mother, and business owner, she understands how overwhelming an estate plan can feel. As an attorney, she knows just how important it is to have that plan in place.

I have focused my entire career on estate planning, probate and estate and trust administration. I enjoy working with individuals and families to create complete estate plans customized to their unique situations, whether that involves modest estates or larger estates that include estate and gift tax issues.  I value the trust that clients place in me and look forward to helping them achieve their goals.