Background
Buchanan, James W. was born on April 5, 1948 in Denver, Colorado, United States.
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James W. Buchanan
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University of Denver (Bachelor of Arts, 1971. Juris Doctor, 1975; Master of Laws, 1985).
Career
Bruning v. Commissioner, 888 Federal 2D. 657 (10th Circuit 1989).Worked at Buchanan and Thomas, Professional Corporation (Lakewood, Colorado) specializing in Estate Planning and Administration, Closely Held Business, Tax, and Succession Planning (Domestic and International), Exempt Organizations, Charitable Planning. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Colorado. 1988, United States. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.
1990, United States.
Tax Court. Author: "Valuation and Taxation of Transfers of Oil and Gas Interests to Charities," American Bar Association Real Property, Probate and Trust Journal, Volume 22, Number. 3, Fall 1987; Revocable Trusts Chapter, Colorado Estate Planning: all editions, 1979-1995.
Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust Chapter, Colorado Estate Planning, 1995 edition Lecturer, (Trusts and Estates): University of Denver College of Law, 1990.
Member, Board of Arbitrators, National Association of Securities Dealers.
Member: Colorado (Company-Chair, Estate Planning Forms Revision Committee) and American (Committees on Estate and Gift Taxes and Generation-Skipping Transfers) Bar Associations. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Academician, International Academy of Estate and Trust Law.
Buchanan and Thomas, Professional Corporation, was established in 1979 by attorneys having significant experience in the fields of Estate Planning and Administration, Business and Tax Planning.
The firm continues its concentration in these fields of practice as counsel to families, closely held business entities, charitable organizations and other attorneys.
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Membership
Member, Board of Arbitrators, National Association of Securities Dealers. Member: Colorado (Company-Chair, Estate Planning Forms Revision Committee) and American (Committees on Estate and Gift Taxes and Generation-Skipping Transfers) Bar Associations. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
Academician, International Academy of Estate and Trust Law.
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Academician, International Academy of Estate and Trust Law.
