About
James N. Voeller, Esq. is a Texas-licensed attorney with decades of experience in estate and business planning. His work centers on helping individuals and business owners develop effective legal strategies that guard their privacy, shield assets from lawsuits, and reduce the impact of taxes and probate expenses. He has assisted families in saving millions in legal and tax costs.
James began his legal path after earning his undergraduate degree magna cum laude from the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota. He then completed his Juris Doctor with honors at the University of Minnesota Law School in 1980. His academic background laid a strong foundation for the highly personalized and strategic legal counsel he provides.
James is a Certified Estate Planning Law Specialist (EPLS), certified by the Estate Law Specialist Board, Inc. He is also an Accredited Estate Planner (AEP®), bringing nationally recognized expertise to his practice. His credentials reflect his commitment to excellence and his thorough knowledge of estate planning complexities and tax-sensitive strategies.
Throughout his career, James has helped clients preserve control over their assets and ensure a smooth transition of wealth to heirs. He crafts every plan to suit each person’s specific needs, aiming to reduce costs and protect their wishes. His focus is always on minimizing government involvement while maximizing privacy and control.
James’s dedication extends beyond legal work into active participation in numerous professional groups. He has served on the Board of Directors for the Financial Planning Association of San Antonio & South Texas. He is affiliated with many respected organizations, including the Texas Bar Association, American Bar Association, College of the State Bar of Texas, and the Estate Planning Council of San Antonio.
James N. Voeller remains committed to delivering legal solutions that simplify the complexities of estate and business planning. His approach is rooted in integrity, knowledge, and a deep respect for each client’s unique circumstances.
Law Office Affiliations
- Associate, The Voeller Law Firm
- Member, Texas Bar Association
- Member, College of the State Bar of Texas
- Member, San Antonio Bar Association
- Member, The Estate Planning Council of San Antonio
- Member, Wealth Counsel
- Member, Financial Planning Association of San Antonio & South Texas
- Member, Comal County Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
- Member, Illinois State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Texas
Education
- University of Minnesota Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of St. Thomas
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
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- Elder Law
- Power of Attorney
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills And Living Wills
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Tax




