Background
McMurray, Robert L. was born on June 26, 1929 in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, United States.
McMurray, Robert L. was born on June 26, 1929 in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, United States.
University of Missouri (Bachelor of Science in Bachelor of Arts, 1951). University of Missouri, Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Laws, 1954). New York University, Post Graduate in Taxation, 1959-1960.
Phi Delta Phi.
Order of the Coif. Member, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1954.
Estate of Headrick v. Commissioner, 918 F. 2d 1263 (6th Circuit 1990); In Re: Estate of Roark, 829 South.W.2d 688 (Tenn, Court Appendix 1991); Cleveland Bank & Trust Company v. Olsen, 682 South.W.2d 200 (Tennessee 1984); First National"l Bank of McMinn Company v. Walker, 607 South.W.2d 469 (Tennessee 1980), 15 ALR 4th 799.Worked at McMurray Law Office, Professional Limited Liability Company (Cleveland, Tennessee) specializing in Estate Planning and Administration, Tax Law and Litigation, Corporate and Business Law. Admitted to the bar, 1954, Tennessee. 1971, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Delta Phi.
Order of the Coif. Member, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1954. Author: "Wills and Fiduciary Powers," 31 Tennessee Law Review 191, 1964.
"Some Whys and Wherefores of Will Drafting," 10 Tennessee Bar Journal 5, 1974. "Joint and Mutual Wills in Tennessee: Validity, Contractual Limitations and Effect on the Estate Tax Marital Deduction," 42 Tennessee Law Review 305, 1975.
"An Analysis of the Unfunded Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust," 12 Tennessee Bar Journal 7, 1976.
"Some Whys and Wherefores of Will DraftingRevised," 15 Tennessee Bar Journal 2, 1979;" Execution of a Power of Appointment-The Blind Reference Problem," volunteer 7, Issue 2, Probate Notes 3. "Some Whys and Wherefores in Drafting Shareholders Agreements," Tennessee Bar Journal, Volume 23, Number 5, September/October, 1987.
Participant II - "Somes Whys and Wherefores in Drafting Shareholders Agreements," Tennessee Bar Journal, Volume 23, Number 6, November/December, 1987.
Selection and Removal of Fiduciaries, 26 Tennessee Bar Journal Number. 3 p. 22 (May/June 1990).
Member: Supreme Court Commission on Specialization, 1978-1981. Legislature"s Study Subcommittee on Inheritance Tax Laws, 1982-1983.
Recipient, Tennessee Bar Association Justice Joseph West. Henry Award for Legal Writing, 1990.
Member: Bradley County (President, 1979-1980), Tennessee (Member, Board of Governors, 1973-1975. President-Elect, 1976. President, 1977-1978) and American (Member, Standing Committee on Legal Drafting, 1978-1981) Bar Associations.
Fellow: American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (State Chairman, 1981-1985).
American Bar Foundation. Tennessee Bar Foundation (Trustee, 1990-1992.
Chairman, 1992-1993).
Supreme Court Commission on Specialization, 1978-1981. Legislature’s Study Subcommittee on Inheritance Tax Laws, 1982-1983. Member: Bradley County (President, 1979-1980), Tennessee (Member, Board of Governors, 1973-1975.
President-Elect, 1976.
President, 1977-1978) and American (Member, Standing Committee on Legal Drafting, 1978-1981) Bar Associations. Association of Insurance Attorneys.