IVAN RAMIREZ
Attorney and Counselor at Law
Skills
LANGUAGES
- English
- Spanish
PRACTICE AREAS
- International & Domestic Estate, Business and Tax Planning
- Non-Resident Estate and Gift Tax Planning
- Estate Administration and Probate
- Asset Protection Planning
- Charitable Tax Planning
EDUCATION
- St. Mary’s University School of Law, Juris Doctor
- Texas A&M International University, Master of Science
- The University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Arts
BAR ADMISSIONS
- Texas
- United States District Court, Western District of Texas
- United States District Court, Southern District of Texas
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- San Antonio Bar Association-International Law Section, Past Chair 2018 - 2019
- Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society
- Mexican American Bar Association
- WealthCounsel
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Law Office of Iván Ramírez & Associates- Managing Partner, 2019 - Present
- Ramirez & Parenti, PLLC- Managing Partner, 2011 - Present
- Ramirez, Marrou & Martinez de Vara, PLLC- Attorney/Partner, 2007 - 2010
- Intern, US District Court, Hon. X. Rodriguez, 2006
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT & AWARDS
- San Antonio Scene, 2014, 2020 and 2021 Best Lawyer Award- Estate Planning & Trusts
- Texas Super Lawyers Magazine, 2014 - 2017 “Rising Star”- Estate Planning
CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION (CLE) PRESENTATIONS
San Antonio Black Lawyers Association:
- Texas Business Entity Legislative Update, 2011
- Trust Based Estate Planning, 2012
Laredo-Webb County Bar Association:
- Federal Estate and Gift Tax Updates, 2013
Mexican American Bar Association (San Antonio Chapter):
- Trust Based Estate Planning, 2013
- Asset Protection Planning, 2015
Texas Forum of Wealthcounsel:
- Gift & Estate Tax Planning for Non-Residents, 2013
- Asset Protection Planning, 2020
The Hispanic Issues Section of the State Bar of Texas:
- Estate Planning 101: Wills VS. Trusts, 2015
Tax Section of the State Bar of Texas:
- Avoiding Unintended Estate Planning, 2015
San Antonio Bar Association-Family Law Section:
- Asset Protection Planning, 2016
San Antonio Bar Association-Family Law Section:
- Intersection of Family Law & Estate Planning, 2017
San Antonio Bar Association-International Law Section:
- Estate & Tax Planning for International Clients, 2017
- Asset Protection Planning, 2018
- International Estate and Gift Tax Planning, 2022
San Antonio Bar Association-Construction Law Section:
- Asset Protection Planning for Domestic and International Clients, 2022
San Antonio CPA Society-CE:
- Estate & Tax Planning for International Clients, 2018
Texas Society of CPA’S-Austin Chapter:
- Estate & Tax Planning for International Clients, 2018
Society of Financial Service Professionals Houston-CE:
- Estate and Tax Planning for International Clients with US Assets: Pitfalls for the Unwary, 2018
Texas Society of CPA's - Houston (CPE):
- Estate and Gift Tax Planning for Non-US Residents: Maneuvering Across the Minefield, 2019
- International Estate and Gift Tax Planning: Avoiding the Ticking Time-Bomb, 2020
- So Your Client Has a Trust, Now What? Trust Federal Income Taxation, 2021
National Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors- San Antonio:
- The Importance of Estate and Tax Planning for International Clients, 2019