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Lawrence J. Pirtle

Socio/Jubilado

Lawrence J. Pirtle

Socio/Jubilado

For several decades, Larry Pirtle has represented high net worth individuals and many generations of families in wealth preservation and management, estate planning, succession issues and the transfer and transmission of wealth to their families and others. He concentrates his practice in the areas of:

  • Federal and state taxation
  • Tax and estate planning
  • Wills and trusts
  • Probate
  • Estate and trust administration
  • Tax-exempt organizations
  • Constitución de entidades comerciales
  • Property and family wealth management and transfers
  • Tax controversies before the Internal Revenue Service and Texas tax authorities

Larry represents and has represented many individual, business and institutional clients in matters and transactions of varied scope, size and complexity within his areas of practice. His experience covers a broad range, including:

  • Wealth transfers, wills, trusts and associated planning
  • Planning, formation, operation and transfers of family business and property ventures, including corporations, partnerships (general and limited), limited liability companies and trusts
  • Representation of executors and trustees in connection with administration of estates and trusts and related matters
  • Representation of estate and trust beneficiaries
  • Federal and state taxation issues and related planning
  • Controverted tax matters before federal and state tax authorities
  • Property agreements, pre- and post-marital agreements, and related matters
  • Charitable planning, family foundations and representation of tax-exempt organizations.

Premios y reconocimientos

  • Selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© in the fields of Trusts and Estates (1991 – 2021)
  • Selected for inclusion to the Texas Super Lawyers® list in the fields of Estate Planning & Probate (2003 – 2017)
  • Recognized, Houston’s Top Lawyers, H Texas Magazine (2005)
  • Recognized, Houston’s Best Lawyers, Inside Houston Magazine
  • Peer Review Rated as AV Preeminent®, the highest performance rating in Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings
  • Awarded the Distinguished Service Award in the field of Real Estate by the Probate and Trust Law Section of the Houston Bar Association (2014)

Afiliaciones

  • Miembro del Colegio de Abogados de Texas
  • Miembro de la American Bar Association
  • Miembro del Colegio de Abogados de Houston
    • Former Chairman, Continuing Legal Education Committee (1983 – 1984)
    • Participant, Legal Line
    • Participant, Speakers Bureau
  • Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
  • Board Member, Houston Law Review
    • Former Chairman of the Board (1992 – 1995)
  • Certified Public Accountant, Texas
  • Member, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants, Houston Chapter
  • Master of the Bench and Past President, A.A. White American Inn of Court

Participación comunitaria

  • Board Member and Former President, University of Houston Law Foundation
  • Board Member and Past Chairman of the Board, Houston Law Review
  • Member, St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
  • Former Member and Vice Chair, Texas Board of Legal Specialization (1995 – 2002)
  • Former Board Member, University of Houston Law Alumni Association (1982 – 1990)
    • Former Chairman of the Board (1988 – 1989)
  • Former Board Member, Local Nonprofit Entities
  • Former Coach, Youth Softball, Baseball, Soccer and Basketball
20 de agosto de 2020 Comunicados de prensa

Abogados de Foley reconocidos en la lista The Best Lawyers in America 2021

Foley & Lardner LLP ha anunciado hoy que 20 de sus abogados han obtenido el reconocimiento "Abogado del Año" de Best Lawyers 2021 en sus respectivas áreas de práctica. Además, 243 abogados del despacho de 18 oficinas han sido incluidos en la lista The Best Lawyers in America 2021. Otros 51 abogados del despacho de 14 oficinas han sido incluidos en la nueva categoría Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, que reconoce a asociados y otros abogados que se encuentran en una etapa temprana de su carrera por su destacada excelencia profesional en la práctica privada.
3 de septiembre de 2019 Comunicados de prensa

Treinta y cinco abogados de Foley Gardere nombrados «Super Lawyers» de Texas

Foley Gardere se complace en anunciar que 35 de sus abogados han sido incluidos en la lista Texas Super Lawyers 2019, una distinción que solo recae en el 5 % de los abogados del estado.
15 de agosto de 2019 Comunicados de prensa

Los abogados de Foley reconocidos en la lista «The Best Lawyers in America 2020»

Foley & Lardner LLP ha anunciado hoy que 20 abogados han obtenido el reconocimiento «Abogado del año» de Best Lawyers 2020 en sus respectivas áreas de práctica, recibiendo la máxima distinción de Best Lawyers. Además, 233 de sus abogados de 18 oficinas han sido incluidos en la lista The Best Lawyers in America 2020.
6 de septiembre de 2018 Comunicados de prensa

Treinta y seis abogados de Foley Gardere nombrados «Super Lawyers» de Texas

Foley Gardere se complace en anunciar que 36 de sus abogados han sido incluidos en la lista Texas Super Lawyers 2018, una distinción que solo se concede al 5 % de los abogados del estado.
15 de agosto de 2018 Comunicados de prensa

Abogados de Foley reconocidos en la lista The Best Lawyers in America 2019

Foley announced today that 27 of its attorneys earned <EM>Best Lawyers 2019</EM> “Lawyer of the Year” recognition in their respective practice areas. In addition, 242 of the firm’s attorneys in 19 offices have been listed in <EM>The Best Lawyers in America 2019</EM>. <BR>
15 de agosto de 2017 En las noticias

Gardere demuestra su fortaleza con 64 abogados nombrados en la lista Best Lawyers in America 2018