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Wesley J. Filer

Of Counsel

Profile

Wesley Filer is principally involved in the representation of clients in connection with business transactions and in estate planning. While the emphasis is on federal and state tax matters, his practice in the general business and estate planning areas in includes advising clients with respect to the formation, operation and liquidation of business entities (including general and limited partnerships, joint ventures, business and professional corporations, professional associations and nonprofit corporations), purchase and sale of business entities and assets, and formulation of estate plans (including succession plans for business owners). His experience includes four years as a trial attorney with the Tax Division of the United States Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., during which time he completed the graduate tax program at George Washington University Law School. He is board certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in both tax law and estate planning and probate law.

Wesley also served on the Executive Committee of the Firm for several terms and as President of the Firm from 2002 to 2007.

Affiliations

Civic & Professional

State Bar of Texas

Waco-McLennan County Bar Association

Texas Bar Foundation, Fellow

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Speaking Engagements

Adjunct Professor, Baylor Law School

Certifications & Specialties

Certifications & Specialties

Board Certified in Estate Planning and Probate by Texas Bar Association

Board Certified in Tax Law by Texas Bar Association

Admissions

  • State Bar of Texas, 1969

Education

The George Washington University Law School, L.L.M., 1974

Baylor University School of Law, J.D., 1969

  • Baylor Law Review

University of Texas at Austin, B.B.A., 1967

  • cum laude

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