Distinguished Lawyer
About Wesley
Wesley A. Goenawein, Jr., is an estate planning and probate attorney in McKinney, Texas. Sullivan Evans Goenawein, PC, includes him on its lawyer roster under the name Wesley “Wes” A. Goenawein, Jr.
His legal education took him to South Texas College of Law in Houston, where he earned a Juris Doctor. The State Bar of Texas records his graduation in May 1985 and his Texas license date as November 8 of that year. He also attended Austin College in Sherman and Seattle Pacific University in Seattle. The bar currently identifies him as eligible to practice in Texas; his firm biography lists admission to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas as well.
Goenawein’s work encompasses wills and complex trusts, family limited partnerships, and tax matters. Business formation and real estate are also listed in his individual practice profile, with deeds, contracts, acquisitions and sales specified under real estate. He has written published articles on estate planning and tax issues.
The firm’s account of his activities beyond his practice includes two roles at a volunteer fire department: firefighter and treasurer. It also describes church board service and work as personal counsel to his pastor. Golf and fishing are his stated leisure interests.