Morris, Hall & Kinghorn is a member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, a national membership organization committed to assisting attorneys in providing quality estate planning to their clients. The main focus of the Academy is to provide attorneys with the type of support that allows them to spend most of their time meeting with clients instead of unraveling business related issues inside of their practice.

Academy members focus on one or more of the following areas: estate planning, elder law, post-mortem services and financial services. As an Academy member, Morris, Hall & Kinghorn is equipped with the legal research and education it takes to serve its clients with the highest quality advice and documents. Here are just a few of the specific benefits that come with Academy membership:

• Focus on Estate Planning: Members of the Academy concentrate their law practices in the area of estate planning and reinforce their expertise daily by dedicating their efforts to clients concerned with preserving what they have accumulated for future generations.
• Professional Legal Training: Academy members receive on-going training specific to the field of estate planning to ensure that their legal knowledge and techniques are based on the latest information and resources.
• Access to the Latest Information: As part of membership, Academy members receive continuous updates on federal and state rulings to ensure that your estate is managed accurately and according to current laws and regulations.
• Nationwide Membership: Members of the Academy are available throughout the U.S. and in most metro areas.
• Superior client care: In addition to providing the highest level of estate planning expertise, Academy members offer expanded customer care services such as in-home consultations, which raise the expected standard of legal professionalism.
• Work with attorneys who focus on estate planning: To maintain membership, attorneys must complete 36 hours of continuing legal education each year. This education provides Academy members with the latest knowledge on critical estate planning issues.
• Have your estate plan and your financial plans coordinated: Academy members recognize the importance in coordinating both your estate and financial goals together. Members can work as a team with your existing financial advisors.
• Receive timely information on estate planning issues: Mail and email contact to provide timely updates on changes in the law and regulations affecting estate planning, as well as money-saving estate planning strategies.
• Attend seminars on estate planning topics: As recognized experts in the field of estate planning, Academy members regularly conduct seminars in their local areas to inform and educate consumers and financial advisors on estate planning issues.
• Receive special reports on late-breaking estate planning news: Regularly published consumer alerts provide timely, accurate hot topics in estate planning such as the latest changes to our estate tax laws.