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Fees
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Fixed (Sometimes)
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Free Consultation (30 minutes)
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Retainer (Always)
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Credit Card, Cash, Check
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About Me
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About me: I enjoy being a member of the philanthropic sector. I participate as both a board member and a professional advisor and look for ways to leverage my work to... more
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Ellis is one of the most informed and skilled attorneys in her area of expertise: non-profit law. she constantly monitors changes in the law and...
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Heidi Kimzey
, Phoenix (AZ), About 1 month ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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10 years
since Ellis McGehee Carter was first licensed to practice law in AZ.
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13 years
since Ellis McGehee Carter was first licensed to practice law in WA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Partner at Quarles & Brady LLP |
1998–2007
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| KPMG |
1997–1998
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Education
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| Northeastern University |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1993 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| AV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2008 |
| Best Lawyers of America - Nonprofit and Charities Law |
Best Lawyers |
2008 |
| Non-profit Advocate of the Year |
Volunteer Lawyers Program of Arizona |
2002 |
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Associations
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Association Name |
Duration |
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American Bar Association, Tax Law Section, Committee on Exempt Organizations |
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| Member |
State Bar of Arizona |
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| Member |
Washington State Bar Association |
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Portfolio
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Avvo Answers
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Avvo Contribution:
Does having seperate EIN #'s affect incorporation?
Each separate corporation should have its own EIN number. If there is only one corporation... more
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Publications
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Publication |
Date |
| Legislative Update: Inside the Beltway |
PhilanthropyWorks AZ |
2001 |
| Corporate Sponsorships: The Trojan Horse of Charitable Gifts |
PhilanthropyWorks AZ |
2001 |
| The Temporary Transfer Tax Repeal |
PhilanthropyWorks AZ |
2001 |
| Tribal Tax Basics |
The Arrow |
2001 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Non-profit Law |
ASU's Non-profit Management Institute |
2008 |
| Nonprofit Law |
Non-profit Management Institute |
2007 |
| A Conceptual Framework for Analyzing Tax-exempt Organizations |
Summer Professional Education Series |
2007 |
| Best Practices for Setting Executive Compensation |
58th Annual Conference of Southwest Foundations |
2006 |
| Tax-Exempt Organizations in Arizona |
Tax-Exempt Organizations in Arizona |
2006 |
| Mission Creep |
Annual Meeting of Not-for-profit Section of the Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants |
2004 |
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