Background
Tansill, Frederick J. was born on February 27, 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia.
Tansill, Frederick J. was born on February 27, 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia.
Brown University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1970). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1974. Master of Laws in Taxation, 1982).
Worked at Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson and Hand, Chartered (Washington, District of Columbia. Also McLean, Virginia.) specializing in Trusts and Estates Law, Taxation Law, Corporate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1974, District of Columbia and United States.
Tax Court. 1983, Virginia. Author: "A Passion for Excellence: Evolving Professional Standards in Estate Planning Practice," published in Virginia Lawyer, Volume 42, Number.
7, January 1994; "Number United States.
Connections Allowed With an Offshore Twist? Wrong! Use Onshore Contacts," Journal of Asset Protection, Volume 1, Number. 5, May/June 1996. Member: Virginia State Bar (Board of Governors, Section on Trusts and Estates, 1988-1996, Chairman, 1991-1992. Company-Chair, Bar Task Force on Lawyers as Fiduciaries, 1994-1996).
Virginia Bar Association (Member, Executive Council, Section on Taxation, 1989-1992, Legislative Committee, Wills, Trusts and Estate Section, 1993.
Executive Council, Wills, Trusts and Estates Section, 1994). District Columbia Bar (Member, 1995-1999 and Chair, 1997, Steering Committee, Estates, Trusts and Probate Law Section).
Fairfax County Bar Association (Chairman: Wills, Trusts and Estates Section, 1986. Tax Section, 1987-1988).
Northern Virginia Estate Planning Council (President, 1990-1991).
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
Member: Virginia State Bar (Board of Governors, Section on Trusts and Estates, 1988-1996, Chairman, 1991-1992. Company-Chair, Bar Task Force on Lawyers as Fiduciaries, 1994-1996). Virginia Bar Association (Member, Executive Council, Section on Taxation, 1989-1992, Legislative Committee, Wills, Trusts and Estate Section, 1993.
Executive Council, Wills, Trusts and Estates Section, 1994).
District Columbia Bar (Member, 1995-1999 and Chair, 1997, Steering Committee, Estates, Trusts and Probate Law Section). Fairfax County Bar Association (.
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.