EDUCATION

• University of San Diego, LL.M. in Taxation 2006
• University of Arkansas at Little Rock, J.D., 2005
• Arkansas State University, B.A. in Accounting, 2002

PRACTICE AREAS

• Estate Planning Probate and Trusts
• Asset Protection
• Business Planning and Transactions
• IRS and State Tax Controversies
• Taxation Law and Tax Planning

COMMUNITY & RECOGNITIONS

• Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)
• Best Lawyers in America in Tax Law and Business Law (2021 – 2022)
• Graduate of Class I of the Heart of American Fellows Institute of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Fellow (ACTEC).
• Appointed to the Arkansas Supreme Court’s “Practice Closure Task Force”, which is overseen by the Arkansas’ Office of the Committee on Professional Conduct.
• Assisted in drafting of legislation and testified before the Arkansas House Committee regarding such legislation (House Bill 1810 of 2019 – The Arkansas Qualified Spousal Trust Act).
• Speaker at the Arkansas Bar Association Mid-Winter Bar Meeting regarding The Arkansas Dynasty Trust Act and The Arkansas Qualified Spousal Trust Act (February 2020).
• Frequent volunteer at various events to speak and provide continuing education on estate planning, business planning and tax planning and controversy related matters.
• Selected for “Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s Top 40 Under 40” (2013)