Scott Bodkin
Scott Bodkin practices taxation, business and estate planning law. His strategies distinguish themselves by focusing on tax and asset protection opportunities for clients. Scott serves as the President-Elect for the Denton County Bar Association, Chair for the Denton County REPTL Section, and Chair for the Denton County Business Section. Scott is licensed in both Texas and New York.
Honors and Awards
Selected to Texas Rising Stars, 2016-2019
Bar Admissions
Texas 2011 | New York 2011
Personal
Scott is a North Texas native. In his spare time Scott enjoys finding ways to utilize the newest technology in both his practice and personal life.
Education
Scott is a proud Longhorn and received his BA from UT, his JD from Tulane University Law School, and his Master of Laws in Taxation from Northwestern University School of Law. He was the top student in Oil and Gas Taxation at Tulane, and he was on the Dean's List at UT and Northwestern.
Presentations and Publications
Planning for the Net Investment Income Tax
Flower Mound Bar Association July 2013
Denton County Bar Association—REPTL Section November 2013
Estate Planning & Asset Protection
Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry April 2014
Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry February 2015
Practice Areas and Focus
Tax Planning
Business Planning
Mergers and Acquisitions
Complex Business Capitalizations
Executive Compensation
Employment Agreements
Asset Protection Planning
Estate Planning
Trust Planning
Probate
Memberships
• State Bar of Texas, Member
Tax Section, Member
• The College of the State Bar of Texas, Member
• Denton County Bar Association, Past Board of Directors, President
Real Estate, Probate and Trust Section, Chair
Business Law Section, Co-Founder, Member
• Denton County Young Lawyers Association, Past Board of Directors
•Texas Bar Foundation, Member