About Susan S.

Susan S — Vacek practices estate planning law in Houston, Texas. She has been a member of the Texas State Bar since 1983. The firm specializes in creating wills, trusts, and estate plans tailored to the needs of clients throughout the Houston area. Additionally, Susan handles probate cases, guiding families through the details of estate administration and the probate process. She earned her J.D. from South Texas College of Law in 1983.

Prior to that, she completed a Master of Education in Educational Psychology at Texas A&M University in 1975. Her undergraduate degree is a B.A. in Psychology from Baylor University, awarded in 1970. This diverse educational background provides her with a unique perspective when addressing the emotional and psychological aspects of estate planning and probate. Most of her work involves drafting legal documents that ensure clients' wishes are honored after their passing. She also assists clients with the probate process, which often includes filing necessary court documents, managing estate assets, and ensuring that debts and taxes are settled.

Cases typically require attention to detail and a understanding of both state and federal laws governing estates. Before establishing her practice, Susan worked as a lawyer in various legal settings. This experience gave her the skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues and advocate for her clients. She is experienced in the details of Texas estate law and stays updated on changes in legislation that may impact her clients. Susan is an active member of the Houston Bar Association, where she engages with fellow legal professionals and participates in community events. Her commitment to her clients and the legal community is evident in her ongoing professional development and dedication to providing quality legal services.

She believes in empowering clients through education about their options and the legal processes involved. With decades of experience in estate planning and probate law, Susan S — Vacek has established herself as a trusted attorney in Houston. Her comprehensive approach to legal issues, combined with her educational background, allows her to serve clients effectively. She is dedicated to helping families handle the requirements of estate planning and probate, ensuring peace of mind for her clients and their loved ones.

Education

South Texas College of Law

J.D. | Law

1983

Texas A&M University

Master of Education | Educational Psychology

1975

Baylor University

B.A. | Psychology

1970

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Vacek & Thain, PLLC

Lawyer

Vacek & Freed, PLLC

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Texas

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

estate planning probate

Legal Services Scope

Drafting Administration

Professional Associations

Houston Bar Association

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