J. Stephen Stubblefield

J. Stephen Stubblefield, born Jackson, Mississippi, March 28, 1947; admitted to Bar, 1974, Mississippi; 1991, U.S. Tax Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Education: Mississippi State University (B.S., 1969); University of Mississippi (J.D. 1974). Phi Delta Phi, Staff Member, Mississippi Law Journal, 1973 – 1974. Co-Author: Comment, “The Mississippi Uniform Limited Partnership Act,” 45 Mississippi Law Journal, September, 1974. Attorney (Estate Tax), Internal Revenue Service, Jackson, Mississippi, 1974 – 1977.

Member: Best Lawyers in America; Hinds County Bar Association, Mississippi State Bar (Member, Sections on: Taxation, Probate and Estates); National Lawyers Association, The Financial Planning Association (past Secretary, Treasurer, Board Member), Member, Belhaven College Gift and Estate Planning Advisory Council, Member, Mississippi College Estate Planning Council; Mississippi State University Planned Gifts Council, Secretary & Board Member, Wesley Charitable Foundation, Inc. [1st Lt. U.S. Army, 1970 – 1971].

Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Asset Protection Strategies; General Corporate Law, Taxation; Probate; Partnership; and Limited Liability Company Law.