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Thomas James Renner
also known as Tom Renner
About Thomas
Biography
Tom has dedicated over 40 years to providing exemplary service to his clients in matters of wills, trusts & estates including powers of attorney, health care directives, estate administration, estate planning, estate tax plans, and asset protection. Other practice areas include business law in matters such as incorporation, liquidation, and buying & selling of businesses, and Federal and State taxation law.
Tom listens to your needs, takes the time to research your situation completely, and takes every possible course of action ensuring the most effective and successful outcome.
Each engagement benefits from the depth and breadth of Tom's knowledge and expertise, and many of his clients repeatedly turn to him for counsel and representation
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Licensed in Maryland for 55 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1970
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Location
Thomas J. Renner, LLC
8640 Ridgely's Choice Drive, Suite 201A, Nottingham, MD, 21236
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Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Wills & Living Wills
Posted by anonymous | September 25, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Will and Trust
Attorney Renner was professional and made sure our needs were met in the wording of our Will and Trust.
Posted by Dawn | August 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Physician Assistant
For years I had put off making a will and estate planning. I made a decision to contact Mr Renner, and after doing so I wondered why I had waited so long. I found him to be down to earth, straightforward, he gave good and practical advise, was prompt, and professional . His office is easy to find...
Posted by Barb | December 06, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
A Long Time Relationship
I can hardly remember how long ago that my husband and I first met with Thomas Renner, getting our wills straight, etc. Lo these many years later, he has still provided helpful guidance and attention to our needs.
Posted by Nancy | October 31, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Excellent
My husband and I have worked with Tom for several years updating our wills, POA's and health care directives. A few years ago I had to move my mother to MD from Florida and needed assistance with her will, etc., Tom was very prompt in assisting us. He also responds to emails and phone calls very quic...
Posted by Jessic | July 04, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Great for first-timers creating a will
We worked with Tom to create a will. It was our first time doing anything like this and Tom was happy to answer our questions. His assistant, Colleen, was also helpful in working out the logistics.
Thomas James Renner's Lawyer Endorsements
"Tom's level of knowledge, built up through years of practice, is beyond compare. He is everyone's "go to" fellow lawyer to seek wise counsel regarding estate planning and administration."
Douglas Burgess
Real estate lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
J. Ronald Shiff Memorial Pro Bono Award, Maryland State Bar Association, Taxation Section
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Attorney: Estate planning & admin, wills, trusts, business law, Thomas J. Renner, LLC
1973 - 2015
Attorney: Estate planning & admin, wills, trusts, business law, Nolan, Plumhoff & Williams, Chtd.
1970 - 1973
Attorney: Estate and Gift Taxation, Internal Revenue Service
Associations
2016 - Present
Business Network InternationalMember
Baltimore County Bar Association
Member
Maryland State Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Attorney Grievance Commission’s Inquiry Committee
Member
1981 - 1984
Maryland State Bar Association, Taxation Section CouncilMember
Education
1970
University of Maryland School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1965
University of Maryland
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2017
National Business Institute Seminar on Trusts: The Ultimate Guide
Tax Deduction with Trusts
2017
National Business Institute Seminar on Advanced Trusts and Estates: A "How-to" Guide
Federal & Maryland Estate Tax, Tax Basis Planning
2015
National Business Institute on 2015/2016 Tax Update for Estate Planners
Portability and Other Hot Topics Engendered by ATRA
2014
National Business Institute Seminar on Probate Boot Camp
Post-Mortem Planning, Trust Administration, and Tax Hurdles
2012
National Business Institute Seminar on Estate Planning
Tax Planning for Trusts and Estates
Publications
2017
National Business Institute
How to Smoothly Navigate Form 706: New Uses, Reporting Risks and More
2015
National Business Institute
Portability and Other Hot Topics Engendered by ATRA
2015
National Business Institute
Tax Reporting and Post-Mortem Tax Matters
2014
National Business Institute
Post-Mortem Planning, Trust Administration And Tax Hurdles
2012
National Business Institute
Federal Estate Tax Update
2009
National Business Institute
Tips For Avoiding Liability Issues You May Face In Closing
2007
National Business Institute
Probate Litigation
Languages
English