Background
Franklin, Richard S. was born on August 15, 1961 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
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Richard S. Franklin
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University of Alabama at Birmingham (Bachelor of Arts, History, 1984). University of Alabama School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1987). University of Miami School of Law (Master of Laws Estate Planning, 1988).
Career
Worked at Myers Krause & Stevens, Chartered (Naples, Florida) specializing in Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Taxation, Estate Administration, Trust Administration. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Florida. Member, Alabama Law Review, 1985-1987.
Company-Author: "QTIP Trusts As Ireland Republican Army Beneficiary: Is There An Alternative To 89-89?" 11 Trusts & Estates 16, November 1992.
"GRITs Created Under Prior Law Offer Unique Opportunity," 19 Established Plan. 82, March/April, 1992.
"The Homestead Devise Trap," 64 Florida Bar Journal 17, 1990. Author: "A Simple Solution: Florida Uniform Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities," 63 Florida Bar Journal 17, 1989.
Member: Estate Planning Council of Naples.
Naples Council on Planned Giving. Member: Collier County (Member, Trusts and Estates Section) and American (Member: Section on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law. C-5 Charitable Giving Committee, 1993.
B-1 Generation-Skipping Tax Committee).
The Florida Bar (Member: Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section). (Board Certified Wills, Trusts and Estates Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).
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Membership
Member, Alabama Law Review, 1985-1987.
