Joshua Dwyer
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Joshua Dwyer helps clients plan for the future by tailoring estate planning documents to their unique needs and priorities. He designs and drafts wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives, and advises on probate, trust administration, business succession, and ownership transfers. Mr. Dwyer also assists fiduciaries in managing their duties to avoid disputes in estate administration. Additionally, he provides guidance on federal and state taxation, focusing on estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes, often recommending strategies to minimize tax exposure and enhance gift planning.
Key Representations
Appointed by the New Mexico Supreme Court to serve on the Supreme Court’s Probate Court Rules Committee to assist with proposing new rules for probate courts in New Mexico.
Successfully resolved numerous disputes out of court using alternative dispute resolution.
Successfully litigated breach of fiduciary duty, will contest, will construction, and property ownership cases.
Organizations
- Grace Covenant Church Tresco, Inc. (Board Member)
- State Bar of Texas Business Law Section
- State Bar of New Mexico Business Law Section
- State Bar of New Mexico Real Property, Trust & Estate Section
- State Bar of New Mexico Taxation Law Section
- State Bar of Texas Real Estate, Probate, and Trust Law Section
- State Bar of Texas Tax Section
- Southern New Mexico Estate Planning Institute Planning Committee Texas Bar College
Practice Areas
Admissions & Certifications
- State Bar of New Mexico
- State Bar of Texas
- United States District Court - District of New Mexico
- United States Tax Court
Education
Regent University School of Law
Juris Doctor
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
