Practice Areas - Disability
- Special Needs Planning
- Special Needs Trusts for Tort Victims
- Estate Planning
- Estate and Gift Taxation
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- Probate
- Wills
- Trusts and Estates Taxation
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| Contact Info | Telephone: 205-930-5147 Fax: 205-930-5101 http://www.sirote.com
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| University | Auburn University, B.A., 1975; Samford University, M.B.A., 1985 |
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| Law School | Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., cum laude, 1985 |
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| Admitted | 1985, Alabama |
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| Memberships | Birmingham Bar Association (Member, Elder and Disability Law Committee); Alabama State Bar (Member, Committees on: Tax, Elder and Disability Law); American Bar Association (Group Chair of ABA's Real Property, Probate and Trust Division; Committees on Surrogate Decision Making; Special Needs Trusts, Medicaid, and Long-Term Care, and Bioethics); Special Needs Alliance (Alabama Member - see www.specialneedsalliance.com); National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. |
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| Born | Birmingham, Alabama, November 28, 1954 |
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| Biography | Curia Honoris. Writing Editor, Cumberland Law Review, 1984-1985. Author: "Beneficiary Designations: More Than Just an Afterthought," Alabama Life Insurance News, Vol. 45, No. 4, Winter 1995; Comment, "General Practitioners Beware: The Duty to Refer an Estate Planning Client to a Specialist," 14 Cum. L. Rev. 103 (1983). Lecturer, Special Needs Planning and Government Assistance for Disabled Individuals, Alabama Bar Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1995-1997. Program Chair and presenter for American Bar Association program on Special Needs Trusts: Drafting and Administration Issues, 2001. Charter Member, Special Needs Alliance. Board of Directors of Camp ASCCA (Alabama's Special Needs Camp for Children and Adults, an Easter Seals Organization).
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| ISLN | 909234728 |
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