Background
Ridley, James I. was born on March 27, 1940 in Miami, Florida, United States.
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James I. Ridley
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Florida State University (Bachelor of Science, 1962. Juris Doctor, 1968) Arizona State University (Master of Arts, 1965). University of Miami (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1977).
Career
Worked at English, McCaughan & O"Bryan, P.A. (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) specializing in Estate Planning, Estate and Trust Administration. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Florida. Author: "Living With The Living Trust," The Florida Bar Journal, March, 1986.
"Establishing Basis In A Nontaxable Estate Can Prevent Later Income Tax Problems," Estate Planning, May/June, 1986.
"Estate Tax Credits, Other Than the Unified Credit, Offer Planning Possibilities," Estate Planning, November/December, 1988. "Powers of Appointment," Basic Estate Planning in Florida, Church ll, The Florida Bar.
Lecturer: Florida Trust School, University of Florida, 1981. Director, Broward County Estate Planning Council, 1992-1993.
Member: Broward County Bar Association.
The Florida Bar (Member, Probate Law Committee, 1983. Subcommittee Chair, 1986. Vice Chair, Guardianship Law and Powers of Attorney Committee, 1992.
Member, Liaison with Corporate Fiduciaries Committee, 1989.
Member, Executive Council, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, 1992). Fellow: American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
(Board Certified, Wills, Trusts and Estates Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).
Achievements
Membership
Member: Broward County Bar Association. The Florida Bar (Member, Probate Law Committee, 1983. Subcommittee Chair, 1986.
Vice Chair, Guardianship Law and Powers of Attorney Committee, 1992.
Member, Liaison with Corporate Fiduciaries Committee, 1989. Member, Executive Council, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, 1992).
Fellow: American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. (Board Certified, Wills, Trusts and Estates Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).
