Thomas Randolph Buckner

1972, Tennessee

The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (1994-Present);National Council Vanderbilt Law School (2005-2008);Fellow, Tennessee Bar Foundation;Fellow, Memphis Bar Foundation;Memphis Bar Association (Chairman, Wills and Probate Section, 2001-2003); Chairman, CLE Committee (2005-2006);Tennessee Bar Association (Vice-Chairman, Tax, Probate & Trust Section, 1999);American Bar Association;Estate Planning Council of Memphis;Planned Giving Council of Greater Memphis; Author/Lecturer: American College of Trust and Estate Counsel: Drafting Considerations under the Uniform Trust Code (Southern Regional Meeting 2006);Family Limited Partnerships: Current Developments in Wealth Preservation (Southern Regional Meeting 2005); Tennessee Bar Association: Update on the Tennessee Uniform Trust Code (2007);Uniform Trust Code Drafting Issues (2006);Family Limited Partnerships: Current Developments in Wealth Preservation (2005);Tax Law for the Non-Tax Specialist (2003);Estate Planning Seminar - Family Limited Partnerships (1997); Memphis Bar Association: Family Limited Partnerships: An Update on Recent Developments & Practical Planning Strategies (2008);Update on the Non-Uniform Tennessee Uniform Trust Code and the Tennessee Investment Services Act (2007);Planning with Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts, Valuation Discounts and Family Limited Partnerships, Limited Liability Companies and Fractional Ownership Interests: An Analysis of Strangi, Bongard, and Kimbell (2005);Practical Drafting for Wills and Trusts (2004);Income and Gift Tax Planning for Irrevocable and Revocable Trusts (2003);How to Probate a Will (2003);Drafting for Flexibility in Wills and Trusts (2000);The Income Tax Aspects of Entity Selection (2001);Estates and Trusts in the Era of EGTRRA (2001);Estate Planning and Divorce (1999);Estate Planning Seminar - Family Limited Partnerships (1996, 1998); National Business Institute: Practical Drafting for Wills and Trusts (2004);Successful Wealth Transfer Techniques in Tennessee (2001, 2002);Trusts, Estate Planning and Divorce in Tennessee (1999);Tennessee Nonprofits - Tax and Business Answers (1997);Asset Preservation Techniques in Tennessee (1996);Family Limited Partnerships in Tennessee (2003, 1996, 1995);Living Trusts and Other Estate Planning Alternatives in Tennessee (1995);Administration of the Estate in Tennessee (1992);Tennessee Probate: Beyond the Basics (1988);Estate Planning & Probate in Tennessee (1987);Basic Probate in Tennessee (1987); University of Memphis Law School: Practice Skills Seminar (1988, 1987); Tennessee Attorneys Memo: Update on the Non-Uniform Tennessee Trust Code and the Tennessee Investment Services Act (2007); Barristers Educational Services: Recent Developments in Tennessee Law (2000, 1999); Other: Awards: Listed in 101 Best Lawyers in Tennessee (Business TN 2004);Listed in past and current editions of ""Best Lawyers in America,"" published by Woodward/White, Aiken, South Carolina;Listed in 150 Best Lawyers in Tennessee (Business TN 2005-2010); Other: Capt. , U. S. Air Force (1972);Tax Counsel to Memphis Bar Association, Inc. (1991-1993);Boys and Girls Club of Memphis; Chairman Planned Giving Committee (2005 - present);Board of Editors, Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law (1970-1971) Member: Business Law Section, Estate Planning and Probate Section, Tax Law Section, TBA Members Fellow: Tennessee Bar Foundation; Memphis Bar Foundation.