Brooks L. Caston

Of Counsel

Biography

Brooks Caston works with his clients to build and preserve wealth and reduce tax exposure through the preparation of wills, revocable trusts, life insurance trusts, marital deduction trusts, children’s and grandchildren’s trusts, charitable trusts, family limited partnerships, private foundations, and other tax-exempt entities and the implementation of various gifting strategies. Brooks also advises clients on all phases of probate and trust administration, including the preparation of gift and estate tax returns. Leading clients through the estate planning process or an estate or trust administration has the potential to be complex, overwhelming, emotional, and stressful, but Brooks Caston is the attorney you want by your side to ease your mind and calm your worries.

Licensed In

Texas

Education

J.D. Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law

B.A. Georgetown University (Washington D.C.)

Memberships

REPTL Leadership Academy (2020-2021)
Communities Foundation of Texas, Advisory Council, and Emerging Leaders in Philanthropy (2019-2020)
Southwestern Medical Foundation/UT Southwestern Estate Planning Council Member
Dallas Council of Charitable Gift Planners
Emerging Professionals Initiative Committee Member, Dallas Estate Planning Council
Estate Planning Council of North Texas
Tax Section; Probate, Trusts, and Estates Section, Dallas Bar Association
Estate Planning & Probate Section, Collin County Bar Association

Achievements

The Best Lawyers in America® “Ones to Watch” (2022)
State Bar of Texas, Tax Section, Real Estate, Probate, and Trust Law Section

Speaking Engagements

Frequent Presenter, Estate and Take Planning Topics, Industry Events

Related Services

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Press Release

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