Elizabeth Schurig represents a wide array of clients faced with multi-jurisdictional tax, estate, and business planning issues, and she is experienced in the design of complex estate and business plans for U.S., non-U.S., and dual-citizen clients. In addition to her expertise in the design, administration, and tax compliance of both inbound and outbound foreign trust and business structures, she has an extensive background in traditional probate, trust, and estate administration. Ms. Schurig frequently advises clients on the resolution of international tax and treaty issues in connection with their estate and business planning, and serves as outside counsel to several high net worth family offices. A frequent author and speaker in the areas of domestic and international estate planning, asset protection, and foreign trust planning and tax compliance, Ms. Schurig has written numerous articles and has been quoted in various publications, including Practical Accountant and Bloomberg Wealth Manager. She is an author and editor of the four-volume treatise, Asset Protection: Domestic and International Law and Tactics, (Thomson/West Group, updated quarterly), and is an author of “A Closer Look at U.S. Asset Protection Trusts,” Asset Protection Strategies Vol. II, Ed. Alexander A. Bove, Jr. Ms. Schurig is board certified as a specialist in the area of estate planning and probate law, was named a Texas Super Lawyer in 2003 through 2007 by Texas Monthly and Law & Politics magazines, is listed in The Best Lawyers in America, and was named in Worth Magazine's Top 100 Attorneys list for 2006 and 2007. Ms. Schurig graduated from the University of Texas School of Law in 1988 after receiving her B.A. in English from Baylor University in 1984.

Education
University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1988)
Baylor University (B.A., English, 1984) 

Professional Affiliations and Honors
Board Certified, Estate Planning and Probate Law (Texas Board of Legal Specialization)
American Bar Association
- Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
- Asset Protection Committee
- Vice-Chair, 2006 - 2007
- International Law and Practice Section
- International Private Client Committee
State Bar of Texas
- Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Section
Austin Bar Association
Estate Planning and Probate Law Section
- Director, 1995-1996
College of the State Bar of Texas
Texas Bar Foundation, Fellow
Texas Academy of Probate and Trust Lawyers, Fellow
Travis County Bar Foundation, Founding Fellow
Estate Planning Council of Central Texas
Investment Management Consultants Association Wealth Management Program (IMCA),
Faculty Member
Named in Worth magazine's Top 100 Attorneys list (2006 and 2007)
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America
Texas Super Lawyer (2003 through 2007),
Texas Monthly and Law & Politics magazines