Areas of Practice:
Estate Planning
Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures
Probate & Estate Administration
Taxation Law
Year Joined Organization:
1964
Litigation Percentage:
5% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certification/Specialties:
Certified Public Accountant, Arkansas, 1965
Bar Admissions:
Arkansas, 1964
Tennessee, 1961
U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1965
U.S. Supreme Court, 1965
U.S. Tax Court, 1965
Education:
New York University School of Law, New York, NY , 1964
LL.M. (in Taxation), Master of Laws in Taxation
University of Tennessee College of Law, Knoxville, TN , 1960
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, 1958
B.S., Bachelor of Science
Honors: Beta Alpha Psi
Major: Accounting
Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, Tennessee
Published Works:
Workbook for Arkansas Estate Planners Bobbs-Merrill, 1965
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Estate & Gift Taxation and Estate Planning; University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law School, 1968 - Present
Basic Estate & Gift Taxation, American Law Institute - American Bar Association, 1992
Honors and Awards:
Fellow, American College of Trust & Estate Counsel
Fellow, American College of Tax Counsel
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America under Taxation and Trusts and Estates Categories
Listed in Chambers USA as leading lawyer in Corporate / Commercial: Tax
Listed in Mid-South Super Lawyers as one of the Top 50 lawyers in Arkansas
Named in Arkansas Times as Top Tax Lawyer in Arkansas
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Pulaski County Bar Member
Arkansas Bar Association Member
American Bar Association Member, Tax Section and Estate and Gift Tax Subcommittee
Rotary (LR Club 99)
President 1993 - 1994
Arkansas Society of CPAs
President 1987
Quapaw Area Council Boy Scouts of America
President 2004 - 2006
Fraternities/Sororities:
Phi Alpha Delta
Pi Kappa Alpha
Birth Information:
November 24, 1936, Morristown, Tennessee, United States of America.
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