THE WOODLANDS, TX, December 7, 2023 - Winstead PC, a leading Texas-based law firm serving clients across the country, announced that Jeff Chadwick, Chair of the firm's Wealth Preservation Practice Group, has been elected as a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC).

The election is based on their skills, industry reputation, and contributions to the wealth management field through their lecturing, writing, teaching, and participating in bar leadership or legislative activities. Fellows demonstrate a desire to improve and reform probate, trust, and tax laws, procedures and professional responsibility.

Jeff Chadwick is chair of the Wealth Preservation Practice Group, and maintains an office in both Houston and The Woodlands. Jeff focuses his practice on trust and estate planning for business owners, corporate executives, professional athletes, and other high net worth individuals and families. He strives to provide innovative and practical solutions to a wide range of legal matters, including wealth transfer planning, trust and estate administration, business formation and succession, asset protection, charitable giving, and premarital planning.

Jeff is Board Certified in Estate Planning and Probate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, and a frequent speaker at estate planning seminars around the country. Jeff previously served on the Texas Trust Code Committee, where he monitored trust issues in Texas and drafted legislation for inclusion in the Texas Trust Code.

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