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Richard H. Foley, Jr.

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Fixed (Sometimes)

Payment types

Credit Card

Contact Information

11001 O'Malley Centre Drive

Suite 201

Anchorage, AK 99515

Office: 907-522-2272
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English

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Richard H. Foley, Jr., is a founding shareholder with the law firm of Foley Foley, a Professional Corporation, together with his wife, Susan Behlke Foley.... more

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Client Reviews	Average Client Rating Former client? Write a review 3 reviews “Very Satisfied Client” Posted by: Mark & Bertha, 6 months ago. Client Review: My wife and I retained Richard Foley 10 years ago to prepare a living trust and associated documents. We found him to be very informative and... more Flag “We have an 11 year relationship with Richard Foley and his firm.” Posted by: Albert & Lyndi, 6 months ago. Client Review: Mr Foley's firm wrote and funded our revocable living trust 11 years ago. We subscribe to his firm's Generations program to keep the provisions of... more Flag View all 3 reviews
Peer Endorsements	Endorsements 5 endorsements Lawyers: Endorse this lawyer I endorse this lawyer. I had the good fortunate of collaborating with Richard on high net worth clients. He was great at suggesting creative... more Endorsement from lawyer: Randall Borkus , Oak Brook (IL), 5 months ago I highly endorse Richard Foley in the areas of estate planning, business planning and federal tax planning. His knowledge and his experience with... more Endorsement from lawyer: Larry Gibbs , San Antonio (TX), 6 months ago View all 5 endorsements

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“Very Satisfied Client”

Posted by: Mark & Bertha, 6 months ago.

Client Review: My wife and I retained Richard Foley 10 years ago to prepare a living trust and associated documents. We found him to be very informative and... more

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“We have an 11 year relationship with Richard Foley and his firm.”

Posted by: Albert & Lyndi, 6 months ago.

Client Review: Mr Foley's firm wrote and funded our revocable living trust 11 years ago. We subscribe to his firm's Generations program to keep the provisions of... more

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5 endorsements

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I endorse this lawyer. I had the good fortunate of collaborating with Richard on high net worth clients. He was great at suggesting creative... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Randall Borkus , Oak Brook (IL), 5 months ago

I highly endorse Richard Foley in the areas of estate planning, business planning and federal tax planning. His knowledge and his experience with... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Larry Gibbs , San Antonio (TX), 6 months ago

Résumé

License

31 years since Richard H. Foley, Jr. was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Alaska	Active	1981	11/29/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Senior Partner at Foley & Foley	1987–present
Associate Attorney at Wade & DeYoung	1983–1987

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law - Camden	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1981
University of Alaska, Fairbanks	Journalism	BA - Bachelor of Arts	1976

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
25-year membership pin	Alaska Bar Association	2006

Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Associate Member	ePlanner's Alliance	2009-present
Associate Member	WealthCounsel, LLC	2001-present

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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 8

Answers:	20	Legal Answers
	1	Best Answer - chosen by asker
	13	Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
	4	Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides:	5	Legal Guides
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Cases

Saunders Properties v. Municipality of Anchorage, 846 P.2d 135 (Alaska 1993)

Outcome: Ruling for the Taxpayer

Diagnostic Imaging Center Associates v. H & P, 815 P.2d 865 (Alaska 1991)

Outcome: Summery Judgment Reversed

Boyles v. Smith, 759 P.2d 518 (Alaska 1988)

Outcome: Trial Court Decision Upheld

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Estate Planning with Trusts	National Busines Institute Seminar	2011
Post Mortem Administration in Alaska	Lorman Education Services publication	2006

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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Basic Estate Planning	Bi-Monthly Estate Planning Workshop	2012
In Re Mortensen and Domestic Asset Protection Trusts	WealthCounsel Webinar	2011

Back to Basics: Estate Tax Planning with Alaska Domestic Asset Protection Trusts	WealthCounsel Symposium: Planning for the Generations	2011
Discover the Last Frontier: Income Tax Planning with the Alaska Community Property Trust	WealthCounsel Symposium: Planning for the Generations	2011
Estate Planning with Trusts: The Basics that Everyone Needs to Know	National Business Institute Seminar	2011
Estate Planning and Professional Collaboration	Edward Jones Regional Meeting	2009
Domestic Asset Protection Trusts and the Bankruptcy Code	InKnowVision Winter Conference	2008
Alaska Self-Settled Spendthrift Trusts and Alaska Community Property Trusts	ePlanners Alliance Summer Conference	2008
Estate Planning, Integrating Life Insurance	Edward Jones Reginal Meeting	2008
Business Exit Strategies	CHARR Annual Conference	2008
Business Transition Planning and the Conceptual Age	Alaska Mechanical Contractors Association Annual Conference	2008
Planned Giving and Split Interest Gifts	Alaska Fundraising Professional Assoc. Philanthropy Day	2008
Post Mortem Trust Administration in Alaska	Loreman Educational Services Seminar	2007
Post Mortem Trust Administration	Alaska Society of CPAs Seminar	2007
Estate Planning for Accountants and Bookkeepers	Alaska Assoc. of Independent Accountants Annual Convention	2007
Post Mortem Trust Administration in Alaska	Loreman Educational Services Seminar	2006
Estates and Trusts	Alaska Assoc. of Tax Consultants Tax Practitioners Institute	2006
Alaska Community Property Trusts: The Other Alaska Trust	WealthCounsel, LLC Annual Conference	2005
How to Draft Wills and Trusts in Alaska	National Business Institute Seminar	2005
Alaska Community Property Trusts: The Other Alaska Trust	WealthCounsel, LLC Annual Conference	2004
Alaska Community Property Act: Alchemy for Transmuting your Clientsâ€™ Property into Gold	National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys Annual Collegium Conference	1998

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