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T. Walton Dallas practices in the areas of estate planning, taxation, probate, corporations, partnerships, liability protection, tax litigation, and related areas.

Walt received his Bachelor of Professional Accountancy from Mississippi State University in 1981, his J.D. from the University of Mississippi, School of Law, in 1983, and his LL.M. from Southern Methodist University in 1984. He was admitted to practice law in 1983. Memberships

  • Mississippi Bar (Business Law, Estates and Trusts and Taxation Sections)
  • Hinds County Bar Association
  • Mississippi Financial Planning Association (past President and on the Board)
  • Mississippi State University Estate Planning Counsel
  • National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
  • Estate Planning Council of Mississippi
  • National Association of Estate Planners & Councils
  • Board of Directors abd the Executive Committee of the YMCA Metropolitan Jackson, Past Member
  • InKnowvision Institute
  • Former member of the Executive Committee of the Millsaps Estate Planning Council and the Mississippi Tax Institute 
  • Past President and Board Member of the FinancialPlanning Association of Missississipi

Walt is a frequent speaker on Estate Planning and Taxation. Some of the recent Speaking Engagements:

  • Mississippi Probate: Beyond the Basics for National Business Institute (2004)
  • General Estate Planning at Pear Orchard Presbyterian Church (March 16, 2005)
  • Health Care Directives at Briarwood Methodist Church (2005)
  • Asset Protection Techniques in Mississippi (May 15, 2005 and July 22, 2005)
  • MSU Insurance Day, Panel Member 2007
  • InKnowvision Institute, Chicago on Charitable Income Limited Partnerships November 2006
  • Mississippi Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, December 6, 2006 and January 17, 2007, on Wills, Trusts, Asset Protection and Family Limited Partnerships; and Advanced Estate Planning.

Walt has published articles in various magazines and has authored presentations regarding estate planning and business planning issues.

  • Mississippi Hospitality and Restaurant Association Magazine on Estate Planning; Payroll Tax Credits and Employee Matters;
  • Delta Business Journal, Update on Proposed Death Tax Elimination Estate Planning; Delta Business Journal, Estate Planning; Delta Business Journal, Retirement Planning;
  • To Be or Not To Be in the Metro Business Chronicle; Metro Business Chronicle, January 2006, on Bonus Depreciation in the Go Zone
  • Presentations: Explanations of General Estate Planning; Estate Taxes, Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts; Family Limited Partnerships; Charitable Remainder Trusts; Personal Residence Trust; Charitable Partnership; and Offshore Trusts.

Walt and his wife, Angela, have two sons, Luke and Wilson.Walt is a member of Pear Orchard Presbyterian Church and past Chair of the Deacons.

 

Phillip W. Smith practices in the areas of wills, trusts, estate planning, probate, tax litigation and business related areas, including entity formation and sales of businesses. He is a member of the Mississippi Bar Association, the Hinds County Bar Association, and the American Bar Association.

Mr. Smith received his B.B.A. in Accounting from Millsaps College in 2001 where he was a member of the National Accounting Honorary, Beta Alpha Psi. He received his J.D. in 2004 from the University of Mississippi and his LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Miami in 2005.

Phillip is also a member of the Jackson Chapter of the Mississippi Financial Planning Association, Estate Planning Council of Mississippi and the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors. He is a frequent Speaker for these Associations.

Daniel Eric Kimbrough practices in the areas of federal and state taxation, estate planning and probate, corporations, partnerships, and LLC's, civil tax controversy, and related areas.

Eric received his B.P.A. in Accountancy, magna cum laude, from Mississippi State University in 1997, where he was a President's Scholar and a member of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. Eric received his J.D. from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 2001, where he was a Morrison Memorial Scholar and staff editor of the Journal of National Security Law. In 2000 he completed a summer course of study at Cambridge University in Cambridge, England, and he received his LL.M. in Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center in 2003. 

  • Lafayette County Bar
  • Mississippi Bar (Taxation and Trusts and Estates Sections)
  • American Bar (Taxation and Business Law Section) Associations

Eric is a member of various civic and service organizations including the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the Exchange Club. He is also a member of the Mississippi Bar Military Affairs Committee and a First Lieutenant, Combat Engineer Officer, in the Mississippi Army National Guard. He is a distinguished honor graduate of both the Engineer Officer Basic Course and the NBC Officer Defense Course and has been awarded numerous commendations throughout his military career.

Eric is a veteran of the Bosnian conflict, having served in the task force legal section, and a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, where he served as a Platoon Leader.

Eric was the 2006 recipient of the University of Mississippi Alumni Association's Outstanding Young Alumni award

 

 

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