Charles A. Redd
Stinson LLP
Charles A. “Clary” Redd, Esq., is a partner in the St. Louis, Missouri, office of the law firm of Stinson Leonard Street llp. He has extensive experience and expertise in: (a) the drafting of wills, trust instruments, durable powers of attorney, marital agreements and other estate planning documents; (b) pre- and post-death tax planning for individuals, trusts and estates; (c) preparation and filing of estate tax returns, gift tax returns and fiduciary income tax returns; (d) representation and filing of estate tax returns, gift tax returns and fiduciary income tax returns; (e) representation of individual and corporate fiduciaries and (f) litigation in the Probate Division and other equity divisions of the Circuit Court. Mr. Redd has worked on estates and estate planning projects, some involving assets valued at over a billion dollars, and has successfully handled numerous estate tax, gift tax and generation-skipping transfer tax matters, will and trust construction cases, will contests, contests of trust agreements, alleged breach of fiduciary duty cases and other types of cases involving estates and trusts. Mr. Redd is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin, The Missouri Bar (Probate and Trust Committee), the Illinois State Bar Association (Section on Trusts and Estates), The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (Probate and Trust Section, member and past chairman) and the Estate Planning Council of St. Louis. Mr. Redd is an elected member of The American Law Institute, a Fellow of The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (Missouri State Chair; Past Regent; Communications Committee (Chair); Estate and Gift Tax Committee; and Fiduciary Litigation Committee) and an Adjunct Professor of Law (Estate Planning) at Northwestern University School of Law. He also serves as Co-Chair of the Editorial Advisory Board of, and writes a regular column in, Trusts & Estates magazine. Mr. Redd is listed in The Best Lawyers in America and is nationally ranked by Chambers USA in its “Wealth Management” category. He frequently writes and lectures nationally on topics in the trusts and estates field.
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