Milton Tate practices in the area of real estate, wills, probate and business transactions. He has handled hundreds of sales of homes, commercial property and farm and ranch properties, from the simple to complex. He counsels clients concerning the sale of their property and the purchase of property and prepares all documents from the necessary earnest money contract through closing. He counsels clients concerning their estates and prepares wills, powers of attorney, and other related documents. He handles the probate of simple estates, as well as larger, more complicated estates requiring the filing of federal estate tax returns and state inheritance tax returns. He counsels clients concerning the sale of their business, handles the transaction from the beginning through closing, including preparing all necessary documents and working with the client’s CPA and other professional advisors.
EDUCATION
University of Texas, B.B.A., 1960
University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1963
SPECIALIZATION CERTIFICATIONS/HONORS
Residential Real Estate Law,
Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Farm and Ranch Real Estate Law,
Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Commercial Real Estate Law,
Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Texas Super Lawyer • EXPERIENCE
Moorman, Tate, Moorman, Urquhart & Haley, L.L.P.
(Partner, 1965 - present)
Mayor, City of Brenham (2003 - present)
City Attorney, City of Brenham, Texas (1982 - 1992)
County Attorney, Washington County, Texas (1970 - 1974)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Bar Association, General Practice Section
State Bar of Texas, Fellow
Texas State Bar College
Texas College of Real Estate Attorneys
Texas Bar Foundation, Fellow
Washington County Bar Association, Past President
CIVIC ACTIVITIES
Brenham Industrial Foundation, Past President
Brenham Community Development Corporation, Chairman
Trinity Care Center, Chairman of the Board
Trinity Health Services Corporation, Board Member
Brenham High School Campus Educational Improvement
Committee, Business Community Representative
Brenham Rotary Club
ADMISSION TO COURTS
All Texas state courts
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