Karl H. Straus

Background

Straus, Karl H. was born on February 7, 1921 in Germany.

Education

New York University (Bachelor of Laws, 1950). Spoken languages: German.

Career

Worked at Patla, Straus, Robinson & Moore, P.A. (Asheville, North Carolina) specializing in Business Organizations, Tax, Planning and Administration of Estates. Admitted to the bar, 1951, New New York 1953, North Carolina.

1955, United States.

Tax Court. President, Buncombe County Bar Association, 1970-1971. Member, 1971-1983 and Chairman, 1982-1983, Board of Trustees, University of North Carolina at Asheville.

Member, 1984-1992 and Chairman, 1986-1988, Board of Directors, University of North Carolina at Asheville Foundation, Incorporated.

Achievements

• Karl H. Straus has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, 1971-1983 and Chairman, 1982-1983, Board of Trustees, University of North Carolina at Asheville. Member, 1984-1992 and Chairman, 1986-1988, Board of Directors, University of North Carolina at Asheville Foundation, Incorporated.