Practice Areas - Estate Planning
- Wills
- Probate
- Taxation
- Business Law
- Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Trusts and Estates
- Contracts
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- Buying and Selling of Businesses
- Limited Liability Company Law
- Family Limited Partnerships
- Tax Controversies
- Estate Administration
- Living Trusts
- Trust Administration
- Tax Exempt Organizations
- Family Wealth Transfer
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| Contact Info | Telephone: 803-329-7605 (Direct)
Fax: 803-329-7575
http://www.sipelawfirm.com
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| University | University of Virginia, B.A., With Distinction, 1979 |
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| Law School | University of Richmond, J.D., 1983; Georgetown University, LL.M., Taxation, 1988 |
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| Admitted | 1983, Virginia; 1984, District of Columbia (inactive); 1989, South Carolina; U.S. Tax Court |
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| Memberships | American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Real Property, Trust and Estate Law; and Taxation; Member, Sports Committee, Forum on Entertainment and Sports Industries); South Carolina Bar (Member, Sections on: Corporate, Banking and Securities Law; Probate, Estate Planning and Trust; and Tax Law; Chair, Tax Law Section Council, 2002-2003); South Carolina Taxation Law Specialization Advisory Board (2002-2003); Legislative Revision Committees: SC Probate Code, SC Business Corporation Act, SC Uniform Limited Liability Company Act; Sports Lawyers Association. |
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| Born | Richmond, Virginia, 1957 |
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| Biography | Listed, 2011-2012 U.S. News-Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" (Sipe Law Firm, Trusts & Estates Law, Tax Law, First Tier, Charlotte Metropolitan Area). Listed, 2012 Best Lawyers in America (Trusts and Estates; Tax Law). Listed, South Carolina Super Lawyers (2009). Graduate, Woodberry Forest School, 1974. Law Clerk to United States District Court Judge William M. Acker, Jr., Birmingham, Alabama, 1983 -1984. Former Partner, Kennedy Covington Lobdell & Hickman, LLP (now K&L Gates). Former Advisory Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C., 1984 -1986, 1987. Former Board Member, Westminster Ministries Foundation, Rock Hill, SC. Author: "State Income Tax Considerations for Multistate Partnerships and Partnerships with Nonresident Partners," Vol. 8, No 2 J St Tax'n 117 (Part 1), Vol 8, No 3 J St Tax'n 251 (Part 2). (Certified Specialist, Taxation Law, The Supreme Court of South Carolina) |
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| ISLN | 903678818 |
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