Renno L. Peterson

Background

Peterson, Renno L. was born on August 9, 1948 in Denver, Colorado, United States.

Education

Colorado State University (Bachelor of Science, Bus. Adm., 1970); University of Colorado (Juris Doctor, 1973).

Career

Worked at The Law Firm of, Esperti & Peterson (Jackson, Wyoming) specializing in Estate Planning Law, Business Planning Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Colorado and United States. Supreme Court; 1974, United States.

District Court, District of Colorado, United States. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and United States. Tax Court; 1980, United States.

Tax Court; 1989, Florida (Not admitted Wyoming). Who's Who in the Southeast. Who's Who in American Law.

Author: "How to Value a Closely-Held Business," The Practical Accountant, April 1989, pp. 35-50. Co-Author: "The Handbook of Estate Planning" (Feature Section, MacMillan Executive Book Club, July 1983), New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1983. Revised Edition, 1985.

Second Edition, 1987. "Incorporating Your Talents: A Guide to the One-Person Corporation (Alternate Selection MacMillan Executive Book Club, 1985), New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1985 (Selected as one of the best business books of 1985 by Library Journal). "The Inter Vivos Trust for Attorneys," Houston: American General Publishing Company, 1984.

"An Estate Planning Compendium (two volumes), Houston: American General Publishing Company, 1984. "Estate and Gift Taxation," New York: American Institute of Certified Public Accounting, 1985. "Loving Trust: The Right Way to Provide for Yourself and Guarantee the Future of Your Loved Ones," New York: Viking Publishing Book Company, 1988.

"Creating a Loving Trust Practice," Jackson Wyoming/Sarasota, Florida. LTES Inc., 1989; "The Loving Trust Guidebook, Jackson, Wyoming/Sarasota, Florida. LTES Inc., 1989; "A Loving Trust Compendium" (six volumes), Jackson, Wyoming/Sarasota, Florida.

LTES Inc., 1989; "The Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust," Jackson, Wyoming/Sarasota, Florida. LTES Inc., 1990; "The Living Trust Revolution: Why America is Abandoning Wills and Probate," New York: Viking-Penguin Inc., 1992. "Charitable Trust Compendium," Denver, The Institute, Inc., 1994.

"The Living Trust Workbook", New York Viking-Penguin Inc., 1995. "Legancy, Plan, Protect & Preserve Your Estate: 1996," The Esperti Peterson Institute, Denver, 575 Pages. "Wealth, Enhancement and Preservation: 1994," 2nd Edition 1996," 2nd Edition 1996, The Esperti Peterson Institute, 526 Pages.

Article Author, "Post-Mortem Planning Differences for Trusts and Estates, 19 (February 1992). "Joint Trusts are a Good Planning Tool for a Married Couple," Estate Planning, May/June, 1993. Proposal, "The Revolutionary Income Tax Act," a legislative proposal submitted to Congress, February, 1986.

"Instructor, Farm and Ranch Taxation, Business Valuation, Mergers, Acquisitions and Liquidations, Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants, 1978-1981. Founder, Past Director and Officer, Professionals for Construction Contractors Council, 1979-1983. Tax Manager, Broeker-Hendrickson, CPAs, 1974.

Officer, Director, Shareholder and Senior Tax Partners, Esperti, Elrod, Katz, Peterson, Schmidt & Preeo, P.C., 1974-1982. Presently Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of the Board, National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys, 1989—. Member: Colorado and American Bar Associations.

The Florida Bar.; Military: Commissioned, United States. Army Reserves, 1972 (Resident, Sarasota, Florida Office).

Works

• book

  • Loving Trust: The Right Way to Provide for Yourself and Guarantee the Future of Your Loved Ones

    (Esperti and Peterson's smart alternative to wills and pro...)

  • The Handbook of Estate Planning. 3rd ed. 1991. dj
  • The Handbook of Estate Planning

• Other Work

  • Author: "How to Value a Closely-Held Business," The Practical Accountant, April 1989, pp.

Membership

Member: Colorado and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar.; Military: Commissioned, United States. Army Reserves, 1972 (Resident, Sarasota, Florida Office).