Admitted
1982, Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin; 1984, U.S. Tax Court; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Law School
University of Wisconsin, J.D., cum laude, 1982
Law School Graduation Year
1982
College
University of Wisconsin, B.S., summa cum laude, 1979; University of Wisconsin, B.A., with highest ho
Memberships
Milwaukee, Dane County and American (Vice Chairman, Probate and Trust Law Practice Subcommittee) Bar Associations; State Bar of Wisconsin (Chair, Real Property, Trust and Probate Section; Past President, Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section); Madison Estate Planning Counsel
Biographical
Member, University of Wisconsin Law Review, , 1980-1982. Author of Book: Marital Property Agreements: Drafting Death Disposition Clauses, University Press, 1994. Recipient: David M. Cole Scholarship; American Jurisprudence Recognition of Excellence Award. Author: Community Property Issues for Non-Community Practitioners, ALI-ABA Estate Planning Journal, Fall 1998; Estate of Otis C. Hubert v. Commissioner: Double Deduction or Double Trouble?, ACTEC Notes, Vol. 23, No.2, ACTEC Notes 131, Fall 1997; Planning For Administration Expenses After Hubert, Probate & Property, Vol. 11, No. 6, November/December, 1997; A Gift From Congress Removes A Statute's Limitations, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Journal, Vol. 32, No. 3, Fall, 1997; Gift Tax Statute of Limitations: A Statute With Too Many Limitations, American College of Trusts and Estates Counsel Notes, Vol. 21, No. 3, Winter 1995; Post Mortem Tax and Estate Planning, Cooley Law Review, Vol. 9, No. 2, Fall, 1992; Making Elections Work for Your Client, The Practical Tax Lawyer, Vol. 6, No. 3, Spring, 1992. Co-Author: Subrogation Law in Wisconsin, No Rimes or Reason? Wisconsin Bar Bulletin, 1987. Editor: Workbook For Wisconsin Estate Planners, 1990. Compiling Editor: Uniform Transfers to Minors Act: ACTEC Study, Spring, 1997. Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School, Drafting Marital Property Agreements, 1988-1990, Advanced Estate Planning, 1988-1990, Trusts and Estates, 1986-1987, 1987-1988 and 1990-1991, Estate Planning Seminar, 1985-1986, General Practice, 1984-1985, Legal Writing, 1980-1982. Member, 1980-1982 and Research and Writing Editor, 1981-1982, Wisconsin Law Review. Member, Madison Planned Charitable Giving Council, 1987—. Faculty Member; ALI-ABA Estate Planning in Depth; National Law Institute. Notary Public, 1982. American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (State Chair; Member: Editorial Board; Estate and Gift Tax Committee). Chairman, Wisconsin Probate Code Drafting Committee. President, Real Pro