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Fees & Payments
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Fees
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Fixed (Sometimes)
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Hourly ($200-$250/hour)
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Pro Bono (5%)
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Retainer (Sometimes)
Payment types
Check, Credit Card, Cash
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Contact Information
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About Me
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About me: Michael J. Faehner, J.D., LL.M. (Tax), Esq.is a senior associatewith the law firm of Robbins Equitas.He practices is the area of Wills, Trusts Estates, Estate... more
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Endorsements
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I endorse this lawyer's work.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Susan Charles
, Largo (FL), 8 months ago
I have known Mr. Faehner since 2002, when he served as the President of the Clearwater Bar Association the same year that I served as President of...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
John Tucker
, Clearwater (FL), About 1 year ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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15 years
since Michael John Faehner was first licensed to practice law in FL.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Adjunct Professor at St. Petersburg College |
2006–present
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| Senior Associate at Robbins Equitas |
2009–present
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| Associate at Fisher & Sauls |
2008–2009
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| Sr Tax and Charitable Strategist at Raymond James Trust Private Wealth Management Family Office |
2006–2008
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| Tax Associate at Abel Band |
2005–2006
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| Associate at McFarland Gould |
1997–2004
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| Associate at Carlson & Meissner |
1994–1997
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Education
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| University of Notre Dame |
Finance and History |
Bachelors of Business Administration and Bachelors of Arts |
1991 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Excellence in Pro Bono |
Clearwater Bar Foundation |
2009 |
| Nominee-Volunteer of the Year-Outstanding Board Service |
United Way of Tampa Bay |
2008 |
| Leadership Award |
Florida Bar Standing Committee on Professionalism |
2007 |
| Chief Justice Special Recognition |
Florida Supreme Court |
2005 |
| Lawyer of the Year |
Florida Law Related Educational Association |
2005 |
| Outstanding Service to the University of Notre Dame |
Notre Dame Club of Greater Tampa Bay |
2003 |
| Pinellas County Sheriff Community Policing Institute Graduate |
Pinellas County Sherriff's Office |
2003 |
| 40 Under 40 for the Tampa Bay Area |
Tampa Bay Business Journal |
2002 |
| Leadership Pinellas Graduate |
Leadership Pinellas |
2002 |
| Outstanding Board Member |
Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division Board of Governors |
2002 |
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Associations
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| Position |
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| Member |
Knights of Columbus |
1987–present
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| Past President |
Clearwater Bar Association |
1995–present
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| President |
Notre Dame Club of Greater Tampa Bay |
1995–present
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| Board of Directors |
Florida Bar Foundation |
2005–present
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| Board of Directors |
Community Law Program |
2008–present
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| Member |
Florida Bar, Voluntary Bar Liaison Committee |
2008–present
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| Board Member |
Leadership Pinellas |
2008–present
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| Board Member |
St. Anthony's Hospital Foundation |
2008–present
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| Chair of the Professional Advisors Committee--Leader of the PAC |
SPCA Tampa Bay |
2006–2009
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| Member |
Skip Kline Society-Morton Plant Foundation |
2006–2009
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| Vice President of Board |
SPCA Tampa Bay |
2007–2009
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| Past President |
Florida Bar, Young Lawyers Division Board of Governors |
1998–2005
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| Member |
Florida Bar Board of Governors |
2003–2005
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Portfolio
Legal Guides
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Avvo Answers
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Avvo Contribution:
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
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| How to Navigate Tax Issues for Bar Organizations |
2009 Voluntary Bar Leaders Conference |
2009 |
| How the Downfall in the Economy is Impacting Attorneys |
2009 Voluntary Bar Leaders Conference |
2009 |
| Words of Wisdom and Advice from Past Bar Presidents |
2009 Voluntary Bar Leaders Conference |
2009 |
| Asset Protection for the Medical Professional |
Medical Forum |
2009 |
| Ethical Pitfalls to look for as a Probate and Estate Planner:How to Avoid the Grievance Process |
Monthly Membership Meeting |
2009 |
| Moderator-10 Biggest Mistakes in Estate Planning |
Estate Planning Panel Discussion |
2008 |
| Life Planning and Estate Planning for Everyone |
Life Planning Seminars |
2008 |
| Leona Helmsley and Jacqueline Kennedy: Women of Charity or Just Plain Trouble? |
North Suncoast Estate Planning Council |
2008 |
| Leona Helmsley and Jacqueline Kennedy: Women of Charity or Just Plain Trouble? |
Pinellas County Estate Planning Council |
2008 |
| The ABC's of Charitable Trusts |
Tampa Bay Planned Giving Council Meeting |
2008 |
| Trust Accounting |
1st Annual Ethics Forum for the Clearwater and St. Petersburg Bar Associations |
2007 |
| Ethics for Paralagals |
Annual Bench/Bar Conference |
2007 |
| Update on Tax Issues in Estate Planning-A Year in Review |
Annual Meeting of the Florida Bar Tax Section |
2007 |
| Pet Trusts |
Estate Planning Seminars |
2007 |
| Life Planning and Estate Planning Issues for Everyone |
Life Planning Seminars |
2007 |
| The Pension Protection Act of 2006: Six Months Later |
Meeting |
2007 |
| The Pension Protection Act of 2006 and the IRA Charitable Rollover |
Tampa Bay Estate Planning Council |
2007 |
| The Pension Protection Act of 2006 |
Pinellas County Estate Planning Council |
2006 |
| Discovery Problems and Their Solutions:Practical Advice for Nuts and Bolts Disputes |
ABA/YLD Midyear Meeting |
2005 |
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