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Two Attorneys from The Blum Firm Recognized in 2025 Best Lawyers®
Please join us on congratulating Marvin E. Blum and David C. Bakutis for being recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers® for Trusts and Estates. This recognition is based entirely on peer review, with attorneys nominated and evaluated by fellow legal professionals for their skill, integrity, and professional excellence. With more than 4 million evaluations submitted this year, earning

Important Reminder: Update Insurance Coverage After Asset Transfers
As part of your estate or business planning, you may have transferred ownership of certain insured assets—such as real estate, vehicles, or investment property—into a Trust, limited liability company (LLC), or family limited partnership (FLP). When title to an asset changes from your name to the name of a Trust or entity, it is critical that your insurance policies are

Jeffrey S. Hamilton Named to D Magazine’s 2025 “Best Lawyers in Dallas” List
We are thrilled to announce that one of our very own, Jeffrey S. Hamilton, has been named to D Magazine’s distinguished list of the “Best Lawyers in Dallas” for 2025. This prestigious recognition is a testament to Jeff’s outstanding dedication, legal expertise, and unwavering commitment to his clients. Each year, D Magazine invites local attorneys to nominate their peers, and a

Happy St. Patrick’s Day from The Blum Firm!
We’re lucky to work with an amazing team and incredible clients every day! As you celebrate, remember—good fortune isn’t just about luck; it’s about smart planning. Let us help you safeguard your pot of gold and ensure your legacy shines for generations to come!

Marvin Blum & Austin Light Publish Article in Trusts & Estates Magazine
Marvin Blum and Austin Light have co-authored an article published in the February issue of Trusts & Estates magazine. In this article, they dive into the importance of client communication from an attorney’s perspective and give a few practical tips for effective communication. To learn more about enhancing attorney-client communication, read the full article here.
Attorneys Joshua Chandler and Mackenzie Cooper Join The Blum Firm
Join Us in Welcoming Our New Attorneys! We are excited to announce that Joshua (Josh) Chandler and Mackenzie (Mac) Cooper have joined The Blum Firm! We’re thrilled to have them as part of our team and look forward to the expertise and dedication they bring. Josh joins The Blum Firm’s Dallas office, and Mac joins our Austin office. Read their
Twelve Blum Firm Attorneys on the Fort Worth Magazine 2024 Top Attorneys List
As we step into the new year, we are excited to announce that 12 of our attorneys made it on the Fort Worth Magazine’s 2024 Top Attorneys List! To be on the list, attorneys go through a peer-nomination process and are evaluated by a panel to ensure the highest standards and quality are upheld. Please join us in congratulating our
The Blum Firm Announces Two New Partners and a Senior Associate
We are excited to announce the addition of two Partners at The Blum Firm, Emily K. Seawright, J.D., and Lani Payne Sandu J.D., LL.M., as well as our new Senior Associate, Son T. Nguyen J.D., LL.M. Each of these professionals brings incredible talent, expertise, and dedication to our team. We could not be more thrilled to have Emily, Lani, and
The Blum Firm Has Been Recognized in the 2025 Edition of the Best Law Firms® Rankings
We are so thankful to announce The Blum Firm has been recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms® as a top firm in DFW for Trusts and Estates, as well as for Litigation-Trust and Estates. This year is the 15th edition of this recognition process, produced by Best Lawyers®, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication company in
