About
Martin L. Pierce is a local of Memphis, Tennessee, and acquired his undergraduate degree, summa cum laude, from Tennessee Technological University in 1978. He acquired that group s Outstanding Young Alumnus Award in 1988. Martin received his regulation degree, with excessive honors, from the University of Memphis in 1981, wherein he changed into a published member of the University of Memphis Law Review. He is licensed to exercise regulation in Tennessee and Georgia, in addition to before the U.S. Tax Court and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Martin works in the main within the regions of: (1) Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Elder Law, Probate, Special Needs Trusts, Conservatorships, Guardianships, Business and Family Succession Planning, Medicaid & VA Planning, , Miller Trusts, Qualified Income Trusts, and Charitable Planning; (2) Business Entity Law, such as Corporations, LLCs and Partnerships, Nonprofits, Tax-exempt (501(c)(three)) Organizations, Contracts, Agreements, Buy-Sell Agreements, Leases, Real Estate documents, Foundations, etc.; (3) Employee Benefits, Retirement Plans, Cafeteria Plans, Health Savings Accounts, COBRA and ERISA; and (four) numerous different Tax law subjects.
He is a Certified Estate Planning Specialist with the ABA-permitted National Association of Estate Planners & Councils and the Tennessee Supreme Court. An AV Preeminent rated attorney with Martindale-Hubbell, he is also a Mid-South Super Lawyer® inside the regions of Estate Planning and Elder Law, changed into selected to Best Lawyers in America for Trusts and Estates, and is an AVVO Top-Rated Lawyer. He is likewise a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Lawyers, and he is an Accredited Lawyer with the Department of Veterans Affairs. He is an Accredited Estate Planner® by using the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils, a member of the Chattanooga Estate Planning Council (Past President, 2006-07) and the Chattanooga Tax Practitioners (President, 2007-08), and he became a Charter has club of the Chattanooga Planned Giving
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Legal Issues
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Elder Law
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Tax Law
- Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Special Needs Trusts
- Conservatorships & Guardianships
- Wills, Trusts, Advance Directives (Powers of Lawyer, and so on.)
- Medicaid Planning
- LLCs, Corporations, and so on.
Costs
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Retaines and Rates
Low, flat charge for lots common services, documents and wishes! Rates from $75 in line with hour (Paralegal) to $350 per hour (Senior most Lawyer for sure topics)
Certificates
Tennessee
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Owner
Martin L. Pierce, Lawyer at Law, Certified Estate Planning Law Specialist
2005 - Partner
Husch, Blackwell, Sanders, Welsh & Katz LLP
2002 - Partner
Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.
1984 - Associate
Stophel, Caldwell & Heggie, P.C.
1981
Educations
Graduation year: 1978
Graduation year: 1974
