Bradley R Coppedge

Bradley R Coppedge

Hall Booth Smith, P.C.

Columbus, GA

http://www.hallboothsmith.com/component/attorney/attorney?attid=979&Itemid=247

  • user-graduate Education University of Miami School of Law and Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
  • Experience 26 years of experience year
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Practice Areas

Estate Planning
Probate
Tax Law
Business Law
Estate Planning

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

  • Alabama
    Since 1998

Spoken Languages

  • English: Spoken, Written

Biography

Mr. Coppedge's practice is devoted to business, tax and personal planning, particularly in the areas of entity selection/formation/operation, estate planning and probate, and tax matters and controversies. With his educational background and LL.M. in Taxation, Mr. Coppedge serves as chair of the Firm's Corporate and Partnership practice group. In the areas of entity selection/formation/operation, Mr. Coppedge represents a significant number of small businesses, helps clients create new start-up business (LLCs, c-corporations, s-corporations and partnerships) and also represents a number of physician groups. He advises these clients on the best form of entity from a tax, liability, and operational standpoint, entity formation or incorporation, and continued representation on matters such as employment agreements, buy-sell agreements, contracts, leases, retirement plans and other matters related to the operation of a business. This representation regularly includes representing buyers and sellers of a business in connection with an asset purchase agreement or stock purchase agreement, and other corporate transactions. A significant portion of Mr. Coppedge's practice is dedicated to estate planning and estate administration as the co-chair of the firm's Wills, Trusts Estate Planning & Administration practice group. As part of his estate planning practice, Mr. Coppedge provides estate and tax planning advice for individuals, including the preparation of Wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, life insurance trusts, family partnerships, gifting and transfer documents and various charitable planning techniques, such as charitable remainder and charitable lead trusts. In connection with his representation of estate planning clients, Mr. Coppedge regularly drafts pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements. Mr. Coppedge also represents both individual and corporate trustees in fiduciary matters including changes in trustees, trust terminations and similar matters.

Professional Experience

  • partner
    Hall Booth Smith, P.C.
    2016 - Current

Professional Associations

  • Georgia Federal Tax Conference
    Trustee
    2014 - Current

Education

  • University of Miami School of Law
    LL.M. (1997) | Taxation
    1996 - 1997

Awards

  • Platinum Client Champion Award
    Martindale-Hubbell
    2017

Publications

  • Estate Planning & Probate Overview: Just the Basics Please!
    self published book
    January 1, 2016

Speaking Engagements

  • Mid-Year Business, Benefits, Tax & Legislative Update, Society of Human Resource Managers (SHRM), Columbus GA chapter , Columbus, GA

Fees

  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information Services can be provided on an hourly rate basis, or a fixed fee agreement.