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Arthur Leonard
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Suite 301 Providence
โจ About
About Arthur Leonard
ARTHUR J. LEONARD Principal Arthur Leonard devotes his practice to the needs of closely-held businesses and their principals through U.S. and multinational income tax planning, asset protection planning, estate planning, business succession planning, and deferred compensation planning. He also assists individuals of various incomes with estate and Medicaid planning. He is an author of RIA State and Local Taxes, an influential national resource for lawyers and accountants and for the National Business Institute and Lorman, and other business and tax law publishers. He has also written a popular column on tax law for a leading Rhode Island daily newspaper and is a frequent lecturer to accountants and lawyers on estate and tax planning issues. Mr. Leonard received a B.S. degree, cum laude, from Providence College, a J.D. degree from St. Louis University and a LL.M. Degree in Taxation from Boston University School of Law. He is a member of the Estate Planning Council and of the Rhode Island Bar Association Committee on Taxation. He is admitted to practice in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Florida, as well as before the U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Claims.
โ๏ธ Practice Areas
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Estate Planning
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Elder Law
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Tax Law
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Business Law
Credentials & Experience
๐ Education
Boston University School of Law
LL.M. (1991)
Taxation
Saint Louis University School of Law
J.D. (1989)
Law
Providence College
B.S.
Business
๐ Bar Admissions
Rhode Island State Bar
Member
Member
Member
Rhode Island Bar Association Committee on Taxation
Member
Member
Member
Rhode Island Bar Association Committee on Probate and Trusts
Member
Member
Member
Rhode Island Estate Planning Council
Member
Member
Member
๐ผ Professional Experience
Partner
Plourde & Leonard, Ltd. 1992 - 2000 Boutique Tax Planning Law Firm
Associate
Armstrong Gibbons Inc. 1989 - 1992 Boutique tax planning law firm
๐ Awards & Recognition
Highest AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale Hubbell
THE DR. WILLIAM A. MCDONNELL AWARD
Providence College
Tax Planning
Super Lawyers
๐ Publications
- Various Tax & Business Planning Seminars
- NBI
- Various Tax & Business Planning Seminars
- Lorman