Michael R. Tibbets
Estate, Commercial Leasing, Wills & Probate, Business Organization, Gift Taxation, Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Franchising, Insurance
Language(s):
English
Michael Tibbets | Houston Estate Lawyer
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About Michael
AREAS OF PRACTICE:
Estate Planning; Probate of Wills; Administration of Estates; Drafting Wills; Drafting Trusts; Administration of Trusts; Elder Law; Asset Protection Planning; Business Succession Planning; Probate and Trust Related Litigation
Michael R. Tibbets joined the firm in 1975. He has been Board Certified in Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1981. He has assisted hundreds of our clients with their estate planning. His practice covers the traditional areas of drafting wills and trusts as well as more advanced estate planning through techniques such as irrevocable life insurance trusts and family limited partnerships. His practice frequently encompasses the related areas of asset protection, elder law issues and family business succession planning. He has helped the personal representatives of more than 500 estates with probating their loved one's will and administering and distributing the estate.
Mr. Tibbets is a past Chairperson of the Houston Bar Association Probate Section and is a Past President of the Houston Estate and Financial Forum.
He received his B.A. cum laude from Rice University in 1970 and his J.D. with honors from the University of Texas School of Law in 1975. While in law school he was a member of the Order of the Coif. He spent two years as a Second and First Lieutenant in the United States Navy from 1970 to 1972.
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Experience
Partner
De Lange Hudspeth Mcconnell & Tibbets LLP
Present
Houston, TX
Admission
Texas
1975
Education
Rice University
Bachelors (Political Science and Government)
1970
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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Houston Bar Association Probate Section Chairperson1987 - 1988
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Houston Estate & Financial Forum Chairperson Elect ()2002 / 1996 - 2002
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State Bar of Texas Grievance Committee1993 - 1999
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State Bar of Texas Chairman Grievance Committee1995 - 1999
Honors / Awards
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Houston Bar Foundation-Best Legal Article in the Houston Lawyer (Hon. Mention)
Additional Info
De Lange Hudspeth Mcconnell & Tibbets LLP Highlights
Corporate, Insurance, Wills & Probate, Real Estate, Civil & Human Rights
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Languages:
English