Jackson Walker associate Faye Hilpert was recently selected as a member of the 2014-2015 class of the State Bar of Texas Tax Section’s Leadership Academy.

The Leadership Academy was developed to assist the next generation of Texas tax lawyers with taking ownership of their careers by providing one-on-one mentoring, educational programs on topics every successful tax lawyer should know, and much more. The program is for attorneys with four to six years of experience in tax law and all members will meet four times throughout the coming year.

Faye is an associate in the Wealth Planning practice group at Jackson Walker. Prior to joining Jackson Walker, she served as a law clerk for the Honorable Maurice B. Foley of the United States Tax Court. Faye received her J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law and her LL.M. in Taxation from New York University.