John R. Strohmeyer

John R. Strohmeyer is a Houston estate planning and tax attorney who helps individuals and families organize their estates and prepare for future financial and personal decisions. His practice covers trusts, probate and estate administration, tax planning, and issues involving assets held across borders. He established his own practice after nearly nine years working at law firms. John brings a client-service perspective shaped by earlier experience in hotel management, where communication and careful attention to individual needs were central responsibilities.

John earned a Bachelor of Science in Zoology from the University of Texas at Austin in 2002. He completed his Juris Doctor at the University of Texas School of Law in 2009 and an LL.M. in Taxation from New York University School of Law in 2010. His legal studies provide a foundation for working with federal tax issues, estate transfers, and fiduciary obligations. His additional graduate training is relevant when estate arrangements involve complicated tax treatment or assets held in different jurisdictions.

John spent nearly nine years practicing in established law firms before creating a Houston practice focused on estate planning and tax matters. He advises clients on structuring wills and trusts, administering estates, and addressing the tax consequences of inheritance and asset ownership. His work also includes planning for United States persons with assets abroad and tax questions affecting nonresident individuals. These matters often require coordinating personal planning goals with detailed legal and tax requirements.

John is board certified in Tax Law and 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. These qualifications reflect recognized experience in the two legal areas at the center of his practice. John R. Strohmeyer combines estate and tax credentials with an emphasis on responsive service, helping clients prepare practical plans for their assets and family responsibilities.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Strohmeyer Law PLLC
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Fellow, ABA Section of Real Property, Trust, and Estate Law
• Fellow and Young Leader, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• New York University School of Law
  Master of Laws (LLM) in Taxation
• University of Texas School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Texas at Austin
  Bachelor of Science (BS) in Zoology

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