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Farrell, Christopher F. was born on December 23, 1948 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Christopher F. Farrell
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Christopher F. Farrell, American Lawyer. Bar: Pennsylvania 1976, United States District Court (western district) Pennsylvania 1976, United States Tax Court 1980. Member American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Allegheny County Bar Association (member real property, probate and trust law section), Estate Planning Council.
Education
Lehigh University (Bachelor of Science, 1970). University of Pittsburgh (Juris Doctor, 1976). New York University (Master of Laws, 1989).
Career
Worked at Buchanan Ingersoll, Professional Corporation (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) specializing in Estates and Trusts Administration Law, Corporate, Personal Taxation. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Pennsylvania and United States. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania.
1980, United States. Tax Court. Phi Beta Kappa; Beta Gamma Sigma. Member, University of Pittsburgh Law Review, 1975-1976.
Law Clerk to the Honorable J. Frank McKenna, Administrative Judge, Orphans' Court, Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, 1976-1979. Author: "Annual Survey of Criminal Law," University of Pittsburgh Law Review, 1975. Lecturer: "Post-Mortem Estate Planning," "Fiduciary Taxes" and "Orphans' Court Litigation," "Will Drafting," Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 1991-1997.
Author: "Employee Versus Independent Contractor," Journal of Taxation of Exempt Organizations, 1993. Member: Allegheny County (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section), Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Estate Planning Council.
Membership
Member, University of Pittsburgh Law Review, 1975-1976. Law Clerk to the Honorable J. Frank McKenna, Administrative Judge, Orphans' Court, Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, 1976-1979.
