Duncan E. Osborne

4.6 (31 reviews )

Austin Texas United States

Litigation - Trusts and Estates Trusts and Estates

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 1989

512-542-2000 Email Website

About Duncan

Duncan E. Osborne: Pioneering Asset Protection and Estate Planning Lawyer in Austin, Texas

With over four decades of experience in estate planning and asset protection, Duncan E. Osborne is a prominent figure in the legal landscape, particularly known for his expertise in domestic and international estate planning with an emphasis on asset protection.

Practice Areas

Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Trusts and Estates

Education & Credentials

Universities: The University of Texas, Stanford University

Education: JD with honors from the University of Texas Law School (1971)

Bar Admissions: State Bar of Texas

Awards:

Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Austin (2014)
Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Austin (2011)
Recognized: Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Recognized: Trusts and Estates
Special Focus: Asset Protection, Estate Planning, International, Nonprofit Organizations and Charitable Giving, Probate, Tax
Listed in Who's Who
Listed in Best Lawyers in America
Selected as Texas Super Lawyer (2017 - present)

Firms:

Osborne, Helman, Knebel & Scott, LLP

Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 1989

Affiliations:

Firms: Osborne, Helman, Knebel & Scott, LLP

Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 1989

Languages:

English

Location:

Much of Duncan E. Osborne's career has been based in Austin, Texas.

Practice Areas

Litigation - Trusts and Estates

Trusts and Estates

Education

The University of Texas

Stanford University

Professional Affiliations

Awards & Recognition

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Reviews

4.6 / 5

31 Reviews

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Tommie Towne

Jan 31, 2026

Reliable lawyer you can count on - Duncan E. Osborne provided excellent service throughout

Needed help with Litigation - Trusts and Estates law and Duncan E. Osborne delivered on their promises. They're professional, efficient, and easy to talk to. Good choice for anyone in Texas looking fo...

Jerry Hodkiewicz

Jan 31, 2026

Great people who truly care at Duncan E. Osborne - the best legal team in Texas

I wasn't sure who to call for my Litigation - Trusts and Estates law problem, but I'm so glad I went with Duncan E. Osborne. They really listened to me and understood my situation. It was such a relie...

Wesley Kilback

Jan 31, 2026

So glad I called Duncan E. Osborne to handle my Litigation - Trusts and Estates law case in Austin

Just wanted to say a huge thanks to Duncan E. Osborne and the staff. They really went above and beyond for me and my family during a very difficult legal battle. We couldn't have done it without their...

Clinton Jerde

Jan 31, 2026

Excellent legal representation provided by Duncan E. Osborne for my Litigation - Trusts and Estates law case

Super helpful and professional staff at Duncan E. Osborne's office. Thanks again for everything you did for me! It was a long journey, but you made it much easier with your constant support and legal...

Howard Jacobs

Jan 31, 2026

Excellent legal representation provided by Duncan E. Osborne for my Litigation - Trusts and Estates law case

If you need a Litigation - Trusts and Estates law lawyer, Duncan E. Osborne is the one to call. Great job and very responsive team. They kept me in the loop and always had time to explain the details...

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