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Jeff Dible, chair of the Individual Services Group for Locke Reynolds, concentrates
his practice in estate planning, taxation and general business law. He prepares
wills and trusts, supervises the administration of estates and trusts, represents
various parties in guardianships and contested will or trust litigation, and
provides gift tax and estate planning advice to professionals and business owners
in the larger context of business succession. Jeff regularly lectures to attorneys
and other estate planning professionals on a variety of estate planning and
tax topics.
Client Industries:
Individuals, business entities and nonprofit organizations
Awards & Recognitions:
- Indiana Super Lawyer, 2008
- Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, 2006
- Presidential Citation, Indiana State Bar Association, 2002
Representative Cases:
- Appellate court victory on visitation issues in contested adult guardianship
case
- One U.S. Tax Court trial and two successful pre-trial settlements
- Numerous trust modification and reformation proceedings in probate courts
Professional Associations:
- Estate Planning Council of Indianapolis, Board Member, 2005-present
- Indianapolis Bar Association
- Estate Planning and Administration Section, Executive Committee,
2004-present
- Indiana State Bar Association
- Audit Committee, 2005-present
- Taxation Section, Past Chair
- Indiana Estate Planning and Administration Specialty Certification Board,
2006-present
Publications:
- “Estate and Gift Tax Changes in the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997,” Res
Gestae, Indiana State Bar Association, 2007
- “What Hoosiers Should Know About Advance Directives,” Indianapolis
Business Journal, 2005
- “Plates, Paintings and Junk Complicate Estate Planning,” Indianapolis
Business Journal, 2004
- “Uses and Misuses of Joint Revocable Trusts,” Indiana Lawyer, Indianapolis
Bar Association, 2004
- Numerous informational handouts on estate planning (distributed via Locke
Reynolds web site)
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Assistant:
Marilyn Raines
317-237-3963
mraines@locke.com
Public Speaking:
- “Minors’ Trusts, Trusts with Withdrawal
Powers, and Uniform Transfers to
Minors Act,” ICLEF Specialty
Certification Training, 2006 and 2007
- “Drafting and Funding Marital Trusts,”
ICLEF, 2006 (also program chair)
- “Durable Powers of Attorney: Forms
and Issues,” Indianapolis Bar
Association, 2006
- “Tax Issues for Tax-Exempt
Organizations,” Lorman Business
Center, 2005
- “Tax Issues in Estate Planning and
Probate in Indiana,” National Business
Institute, 2005
- “Uses and Abuses of Revocable Trusts,”
Salomon Smith Barney Conference,
2004
- “Family Limited Partnerships and
LLCs,” ICLEF, 2003
Community Involvement:
- Indianapolis Museum of Art
- Historic Landmarks Foundation of
Indiana
Additional Experience:
- Indiana Certified Specialist in Estate
Planning and Administration, 2007
- Eight years of law practice in New York,
New York, 1986-1994 (still admitted to
practice in New York)
Education:
- Purdue University, B.S., Phi Beta Kappa,
with highest distinction, 1976
- Indiana University School of Law, J.D.,
Order of the Coif, magna cum laude, 1979
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