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Practice Areas:   Tax Planning, Tax Litigation, Employee Benefits, Tax Exempt Organizations

Adjunct Professor:   Buena Vista University

Listed, Best Lawyers in America, Steven Naifeh, Gregory White Smith, 1997-2000. Published by Woodward/White, Inc., 1997.  Reaffirmed for the 2000-2004 edition.

Rated AV (Very High to Pre-eminent) by Martindale/Hubbell

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  • Admitted
    • 1990 U.S. Supreme Court
    • 1984 U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
    • 1983 U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
    • 1983 Nebraska
    • 1981 U.S. Tax Court
    • 1978 Missouri
  • Education
    • 1983 LL.M. Taxation with highest honors, George Washington University
    • 1977 J.D. Washington University
    • 1974 B.A. Tulane University
  • Attorney, Internal Revenue Service, 1978-1983
  • American Bar Association
    • Section of Real Property, Probate and Trust Law
    • Section of Taxation, Committee on Administrative Practice
    • Committee on Individual Investments and Workouts
    • Task Force on Taxpayers' Bill of Rights
    • ABA Compliance 2000 Task Force
  • Honors and Awards
    • Phi Beta Kappa International Scholastic Honorary
    • American Jurisprudence Award in Trusts and Estates
    • Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Steven Naifeh, Gregory White Smith, Eds. 1997.  Reaffirmed through 2004. 
 

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