Atty. Michael D. Allen
Phi Delta Phi. Trustee: Austin College, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
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About Michael D. Allen at a glance
Michael D. Allen is a Member based in Tyler, Texas, practicing at Allen Lottmann Kimmel A Professional Corporation. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas (1976). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1976) and Austin College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Tyler, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
Phi Delta Phi
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- Austin College, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
- Past President, Director: East Texas Communities Foundation
- Author/Speaker: 2006, 2001, 2000, 1997, "Estate Planning for The Family Business Owner," ALI-ABA Courses of Study
- "Business Succession Strategies," 1998 ABA Annual Conference
- State Bar of Texas CLE Estate Planning Courses: "How Reasonable Minds Differ," 2011 Advanced Estate Planning
- "Documenting Sales to Grantor Trusts," 2009 Advanced Drafting
- "Installment Sales," 2008 Advanced Estate Planning
- "Between the Deaths," 2008 Advanced Strategies
- "Representing Dysfunctional Families," 2007 Advanced Strategies
- "Representing the Patriarch in Succession Planning," 2006 Advanced Estate Planning
- "Life & Death of an FLP," 2005 Advanced Strategies
- "Enabling Donors to Express Dreams," 2004 Advanced Charitable Planning
- "Limited Partnership Agreements," 2003 Advanced Drafting
- Course Director, 2001 Advanced Strategies
- "Closely Held Business Strategies," 2000 Advanced Tax Law
- "Sophisticated Solutions to Family Wealth Transfers," 1999 Advanced Strategies
- "Family Business Succession Planning," 1998 Advanced Strategies: "Business Succession," 1996 Advanced Strategies
- "Formula Gifts of Limited Partner Interests," 1995 Advanced Drafting
- "Intestate Family Settlements," 1994 Advanced Drafting
- "Practical Considerations in Family Limited Partnerships," 1993 Advanced Estate Planning
- "Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts," 1992 Advanced Drafting
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael D. Allen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tyler are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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