David M Charlton

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Louisiana State University Law School, Board of Supervisors Scholar, American Jurisprudence Award.; Alumni Federation Scholar, Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Eta Sigma, and Beta Alpha Psi.; Certified Estate Planning and Administration Specialist, Louisiana State Bar Association Specialization Board. Certified Tax Law Specialist, Louisiana State Bar Association Specialization Board.; Louisiana State University, B.S., 1980
Law School Attended:
Paul M. Hebert Law School, Louisiana State University, J.D., 1983; Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law School, J.D., 1983
Year of First Admission:
1983
Admission:
1983, Louisiana; 1984, U.S. Tax Court; 1983, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana and Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
ISLN:
908433429

Areas of Practice (7)

  • Corporate & Finance
  • Tax
  • Business Succession Planning, Estate Planning and Probate
  • Louisiana State and Local Tax (SALT)
  • Succession & Probate
  • Contracts
  • Estate Planning

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (38 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0
  • Communication

    4.8/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Attorney on 07/24/17 in Taxation

    M. Charlton is one of the best in the field of taxation. He is thorough in his preparation and clear in his recommendations. I have had occasion to consult with him on behalf of my clients and am well pleased wilt his work.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 09/16/15 in Litigation

    David is top shelf. Extremely bright and the consummate professional. I have known him and personally seen and experienced his work for over 30 years.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 09/04/18 in Taxation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Officer on 09/04/18 in Estate Planning

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 09/04/18 in Trusts and Estates

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/24/18 in Trusts and Estates

    Greatly respected for his expertise developed over many years in a highly specialized field.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/21/18 in Estate Planning

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/21/18 in Estate Planning

    David is an exceptional attorney that provides extreme value to his clients and co-counsel(s). My experience of him is that if there's a way to ethically and professionally solve a client's problem, he will work tirelessly to get there.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/21/18 in Corporate Law

    David is an exceptional attorney that provides extreme value to his clients and co-counsel(s). My experience of him is that if there's a way to ethically and professionally solve a client's problem, he will work tirelessly to get there.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/21/18 in Business Law

    David is an exceptional attorney that provides extreme value to his clients and co-counsel(s). My experience of him is that if there's a way to ethically and professionally solve a client's problem, he will work tirelessly to get there.

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5.0/5.0 (1 review)
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David Charlton was a lifesaver for me, in the very sad time of my life, after my mother passed away. He was very compassionate and understanding of the family problems which I encountered. He helped...

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David M Charlton: Of Counsel at Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P.
  • Baton Rouge, LA
    One American Place 301 , Main Street, Suite 2300
    Baton Rouge, LA 70802