Tax Law Trusts and Estates
Walt Terry
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Walt Terry is special counsel in the Tax Practice Group. Prior to joining Jones Walker, Walt drafted wills, trusts, and estate planning documents, and helped clients with probate and estate administration. He also assisted a range of business clients with formation, dissolution, mergers and acquisitions, and many other corporate transactions. While in law school, Walt served as a site coordinator for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) and as a legal intern for the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Public Lands Division, where he drafted memoranda and conducted research. Prior to beginning his legal career, Walt worked in multiple public accounting firms in the areas of tax preparation and auditing.
Overview
- New York University, LLM, graduated 2016
- University of Mississippi, JD, graduated 2015
- Millsaps College, MAcc, graduated 2011
- Millsaps College, BBA , graduated 2010
- Alabama, AL
- District of Columbia, DC
- Mississippi, MS
- Tennessee, TN
- Tribal Court of Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
- Alabama, AL
- District of Columbia, DC
- Mississippi, MS
- Tennessee, TN
- New York University, LLM, graduated 2016
- University of Mississippi, JD, graduated 2015
- Millsaps College, MAcc, graduated 2011
- Millsaps College, BBA , graduated 2010
- Tribal Court of Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2026 for work in:
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
News & Media
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