Practice Areas
- Trusts & Estates–Complex Planning
- Counsel for Probate and Estate Administration
- Representation of Trustees and Executors
- Fiduciary Litigation
- Nonprofit Organizations
Professional Associations
- Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)
- Member, Fiduciary Litigation Committee
- Member, Atlanta Estate Planning Council
- State Bar of Georgia
- Past Chair, Fiduciary Law Section
Honors
- Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year, 2016
- U.S. Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year, Trusts and Estates
- Selected to Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite
- Selected as a Law & Politics Magazine’s Georgia Super Lawyer
- AV® rated by Martindale-Hubbell.*
Education
- Georgia State University College of Law, JD
- Lead Article Editor, Law Review
- Founding Chief Justice, Law School Honor Court
- Emory University, BA., Magna Cum Laude
Civic and Charitable Activities
- Trustee, Atlanta Historical Society
- Chair, Planned Giving Society
- Trustee, Historical Oakland Foundation
- Chair, Advisory Board
- Pro Bono, General Counsel 2001-2010
- Board, Atlanta Preservation Center
- Chair, Pitts Foundation
- Board, Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta
- Board, Georgia State University
- Planned Giving Board, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
- Planned Giving Board, All Saint’s Episcopal Church
*CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedure’s standards and policies.