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Richard I. Withers

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Mr. Withers practices in the areas of estate and succession planning and taxation. He earned his Master of Laws in Taxation from the University of Florida in 2007.

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Professional and Civic Activities

  • American Bar Association
    • Tax Section
  • Justice Teaching Group
  • St. Lucie County Bar Association
  • The Florida Bar
    • Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
    • Tax Section
  • Leadership Gainesville (August 2011)

Charitable and Pro Bono Service

  • Treasure Coast Food Bank – Board Member

Education

  • Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation: University of Florida Levin College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, 2007
  • Juris Doctorate: Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Tempe, Arizona, cum laude, 2004
    • Arizona State Law Journal - Student Editor and Staff Writer
  • B.S.B.A. in Finance: University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 2001

Bar Admissions

  • Florida

Recognition & Awards

  • Graduate Assistant for Professor Dennis A. Calfee - University of Florida Levin College of Law, 2007
  • Student Editor and Staff Writer for Arizona State Law Journal - Arizona State University College of Law, 2003-2004
  • Pedrick Scholar - Arizona State University College of Law, Spring 2003

Speaking Engagements

  • Charitable Trusts, Meridian Planning Giving Seminar, Gainesville, Florida, June 9. 2011
  • Estate Tax Relief: It's Finally Here, at least for Two Years, FICPA North Central Florida Chapter, Gainesville, Florida, June 9, 2011

Publications

  • "Back to the Future for Estate Tax Planning", published in Farm Credit Leader, December, 2010