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| | Address | | 128 Salem Court, P.O. Box 4165 | | Tallahassee, Florida 32315-4165 | | (Leon Co.) | | Mailing Address: P.O. Box 4165, Tallahassee, Florida, 32315 | | | |
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| Robert S. Hightower practices in the following areas of law:
General Practice, Corporate, Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Law, Federal and State Taxation, Employee Benefits and Compensation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Real Property and Trademark Law. | Firm Profile:
The firm was established by Robert S. Hightower in 1990 to focus in selected areas of estate planning, taxation and corporate and business transactions, utilizing his fourteen years of prior experience with full-service business law firms. The firm serves businesses and individual clients throughout Florida. | | Firm Size: 1 | Representative Clients:
Apalachee Center for Human Services, Inc.; Clemons, Rutherford & Associates, Inc.; Digestive Disease Clinic; GTO, Inc.; Hill and Harper, P.A.; IMHOTEP Health and Video Complex, LLC; Joseph L. Webster, Sr., M.D., P.A.; Marquis Software Development, Inc.; Massey Drugs, Inc.; Medical Center Pharmacy of Quincy, Inc.; North Florida Community College; Skandia Window Fashions; Southern Medical Group, P.A.; Tallahassee Plastic Surgery Clinic; Tallahassee Podiatry Associates, P.A.; Webster Surgical Center of Tallahassee, LLC. | | Robert S. Hightower (Member) born Washington, D.C., May 23, 1949; admitted to bar, 1975, Florida; 1976, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida and U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of South Florida (B.A., 1971); St. Catherine's College, Oxford, England; Florida State University (J.D., with honors, 1975); New York University (LL.M. in Taxation, 1976). Phi Kappa Phi. Notes and Comments Editor, Florida State University Law Review, 1974-1975. Legislative Intern, Florida House of Representatives, 1974. Consulting Editor, Taxation Volumes, Florida Jurisprudence (West Group), 1981-1983 and 1997-1999. Co-Author: "Multi-State Corporations and Separate Accounting Under the Florida Corporate Income Tax," Florida Bar Journal, July/August 1978. Adjunct Professor, Certificate in Financial Planning Program, (Estate Planning), Center for Professional Development, Florida State University, 1997-1998. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Law, Florida State University (Planning Land Transactions, 1979; Advanced Partnership Tax Seminar, 1985; Real Estate Planning, 1986). Member: Second Judicial Circuit Nominating Commission, 1982-1987; Tallahassee City Commission, 1989-1993. Mayor, City of Tallahassee, 1992-1993. Member, Sunshine State Governmental Finance Commission, 1992-1993. Member, 1989-1993 and Chairperson, 1990-1991, Tallahassee-Leon County Metropolitan Planning Organization. Member: Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center Authority, 1992-1993; Apalachee Regional Planning Council, 1990-1991; Tallahassee Regional Estate Planning Council; Board of Directors, Presbyterian Retirement Communities, Inc. (formerly Presbyterian Retirement Homes of the Synod of Florida), 1987-1990. Member: The Florida Bar (Member: Executive Council, Tax Section, 1978-1996; Tax Certification Committee, 1991-1995); American Bar Association (Member, Taxation Section). (Board Certified Tax Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: General Practice; Corporate; Estate Planning; Probate; Trust Law; Federal and State Taxation; Employee Benefits; Compensation; Mergers and Acquisitions; Real Property; Trademark Law. |
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