Background
Cates, Alan L. was born on January 27, 1945 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States.
Cates, Alan L. was born on January 27, 1945 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States.
The University of Tennessee (Bachelor of Science, 1967. Juris Doctor, 1972). Phi Delta Phi. Omicron Delta Kappa. Faculty, National Planned Giving Institute, since 1975.
President, The University of Tennessee National Alumni Association, 1985-1986.
Member, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, 1988-1991. Senior Consultant, Robert F. Sharpe and Company, since 1975.
Worked at Shumacker & Thompson, Professional Corporation (Chattanooga, Tennessee) specializing in Estate Planning Law, Charitable Giving Law, Probate Law, Taxation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1972, Tennessee. 1980, United States. Tax Court.
1988, United States.
Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi. Omicron Delta Kappa. Faculty, National Planned Giving Institute.
President, The University of Tennessee National Alumni Association, 1985-1986. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, 1988.
Senior Consultant, Robert F. Sharpe and Company, 1975.
Member: Chattanooga, Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Chattanooga Estate Planning Council. Chattanooga Tax Practitioners.
Fellow, Tennessee Bar Foundation, 1995.
Member: Chattanooga, Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Chattanooga Estate Planning Council. Chattanooga Tax Practitioners.
Fellow, Tennessee Bar Foundation, 1995.
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, 1988. Senior Consultant, Robert F. Sharpe and Company, 1975.