Brett T. Berly is a Shareholder in the firm’s Trusts & Estates section and focuses his practice on the representation of high net-worth individuals and fiduciaries of trusts and estates with respect to estate planning, probate, estate and trust administration, closely-held business succession planning as well as probate and fiduciary litigation matters.
As a cancer survivor, Brett brings a unique perspective to his practice, drawing on his personal experience to help structure plans for clients that satisfy both their personal and financial goals and objectives.
EDUCATION:
University of Texas School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2005
University of Texas at Austin, B.A., cum laude, 2001
HONORS:
40 Under 40, Houston Business Journal, 2015
Selected Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation, 2015
“Top Lawyer” by H Magazine, 2012-2015
"Top Lawyer" by Houstonia Magazine, 2019
Up-and-Coming 100: Texas Rising Stars, 2017
Rising Star, Estate Planning & Administration, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Marvin Key Collie Endowed Presidential Scholar in Tax Law, 2004-2005
Research Assistant to the distinguished Professor Stanley M. Johanson, 2004-2005
BAR ADMISSIONS:
Texas Board Certified Estate Planning and Probate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- E-mail: brett.berly@chamberlainlaw.com
- Direct Phone Number: 713-658-1818
- Phone Number: 713-658-1818
- Lawyer Page: https://www.chamberlainlaw.com/attorneys-Brett_Berly.html
- 1200 Smith Street, Suite 1400
Houston, TX 77002-4310
- The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2005
34 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
36 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
- Trusts and Estates
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Tax Law
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