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Announcements

We are pleased to announce Jay Minus was elected as ADLA Director for District IV, Will Gamble was elected as President Elect of the ADLA Young Lawyers Section, and Beth Lee was elected as ADLA Young Lawyers Section Director.

Lyons, Pipes and Cook is proud to announce Thomas F. Garth, Allen E. Graham, William E. Shreve and Cooper C.Thurber have been selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers Edition 2008.  The annual magazine listing recognizes about 5 percent of lawyers statewide.

Lyons, Pipes & Cook is pleased to announce that A. Kelly Sessoms, III and Barry W. Andrews have joined the firm as partners. Mr. Sessoms will practice in the firm's Mississippi office and Mr. Andrews will practice in the firm's Mobile office.

Robert C. Matthews and A. Grady "Bo" Williams, IV have joined the firm as associates. Mr. Matthews and Mr. Williams will practice in the firm's Mobile office.


Lyons Pipes & Cook is pleased to announce that Birmingham Magazine has named the following attorneys as among The Best Lawyers® in Alabama: Cooper C. Thurber Commercial Litigation,
Insurance Law, Product Liability, Litigation
Thomas F. Garth
Tax Law, Employee Benefits Law, Non-Profit Charities
Marion A. Quina, Jr.
Maritime Law
William E. Shreve, Jr.
Appellate Law
Kenneth A. Nixon
Non-White-Collar Criminal Defense

Mandy Herndon was recently elected secretary of the Young Lawyers Section of the Jackson County, Mississippi Bar.
 
Todd L. Denison
Partner

 

Practice Areas: Partnership and Corporate Taxation, Property Transactions, Trusts and Estates, Charitable Organizations, International Taxation, Tax Controversy, Elder Law.

Todd was born in Fairfax County, Virginia. He graduated from the University of Montana in Missoula, in 1986 with a Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) in Political Science. In 1993, Todd earned a Master of Arts Degree (M.A.) in History from the University of Montana. Commissioned through R.O.T.C. during college, Todd served in the United States Army at Fort Still, Oklahoma and overseas in the Federal Republic of Germany. Todd attained the rank of Captain during his tour of duty in the armed forces. After the service, Todd held positions of responsibility in both the public and private sectors. In 2003, Todd received his Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from the University of Montana School of Law and later attended New York University School of Law where he earned a Master of Laws in Taxation (LLM) in 2004.

Todd's practice focuses primarily in the areas of partnership and corporate taxation, tax controversy, property transactions, trust and estates, charitable organizations, international taxation and elder law. He also handles corporate law and business planning issues.

Todd was admitted to the Montana State Bar in 2004, the Alabama State Bar in 2005 and is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama, as well as the U.S. Tax Court. Currently, Todd is a member of the American Bar Association where he participates in the Section of Business Law and International Developments in Corporate Governance. He is also a member of the Alabama State Bar Association, the Montana State Bar Association and the Board of Directors of the Alabama Federal Tax Clinic, Inc. Locally, he is a member of the Mobile and Baldwin County Bar Associations and the Estate Planning Council of Mobile, Inc.

Todd resides in Spanish Fort, Alabama with his wife, Shannon Denison, and their two Labrador Retrievers.

E-mail: tld@lpclaw.com

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Direct Dial: 251-441-8206
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