About Joshua Scott
Joshua Scott Milam trained at SMU Dedman School of Law, earning both a law degree and a Master of Laws in Taxation in 2016. He finished the twin programs the same yr, a pathway that combined study room study of tax theory with the realistic factors of law practice. The SMU credentials take a seat on the center of his professional tale and formed the fields of law he later pursued.
He moved into private wealth work shortly following law school. In 2017 he joined Castro & Co. as director of its Private Wealth Division. That position placed him at the junction of tax strategy and asset management for people and families. It also uncovered him to client-side problems approximately succession, tax adherence, and the interaction between investment strategies and estate preparations.
By 2019 he had left Castro & Co. to shape his own firm. As managing partner of Milam Law Office, PLLC, he took responsibility for setting the company’s direction and managing client matters. The transition from a department director to firm founder required dealing with both legal work and the administrative tasks that include operating a small practice. He continues to manage matters that involve tax questions tied to wealth preservation.
Milam is licensed to practice in Texas. His LL.M. in Taxation is one clean influence on the types of files he accepts. He generally works on problems that require interpreting tax rules along confidence and wills and trusts. Colleagues and clients have famous that the tax degree offers him a technical grounding when instances turn on statutory detail or regulatory necessities.
His practice in 2026 is concentrated at Milam Law Office, PLLC in Texas, where he remains the managing partner. He handles tax-associated matters and personal wealth concerns for individuals and households, balancing legal evaluation with the operational side of operating a small regulation company.
