Mary Helen E. Johns
Associate

Estate planning is a deeply personal process and I treat our clients’ wishes with the utmost care. Whether assisting in planning or administering an estate, I strive to help families and individuals achieve their goals by combining highly technical, creative strategies with exceptional client service.

Mary Helen Johns joined Gray Reed's Trusts & Estates team after serving as a Summer Associate in 2021. 

While attending the University of Houston Law Center, Mary Helen was Senior Notes & Comments Editor of the Houston Law Review and served as a Teaching Assistant in Constitutional Law. Before and during law school, Mary Helen worked in the art industry, where she gained experience navigating the complexities of high-value special assets.

Education
  • J.D., magna cum laude, University of Houston Law Center, Senior Notes & Comments Editor, Houston Law Review (2022)
  • B.S., Vanderbilt University (2016)
Bar Admission
  • Texas (2022)