John DeBruyn

Probate, Mediation
2100 East Fourteenth Avenue
Denver, Colorado 80206


Probate

Admitted

1965, Oregon; 1973, Colorado

Law School

Willamette University, J.D., 1965; New York University, LL.M. in Taxation

Law School Graduation Year

College

Willamette University, B.S., 1965

Memberships

Denver, Colorado (Estate Tax Liaison, Council Member, Probate and Trust Law Section; Council Member, Taxation Law Section), Federal (National Chairman, Estate and Gift Taxation Committee, 1975-1979) and American (Co-chairman, Limited Liability Committee, 1994— and Chairman, Business Valuation Committee, 1996—, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section; Chairman, Family Partnership Task Force, Estate and Gift Taxation Committee, Tax Section, 1994—) Bar Associations; Oregon State Bar; Greater Denver Tax Counsels Association (President, 1984); Denver Estate Planning Council (Secretary, 1977-1978); National Association of Estate Planning Councils (Director, 1991-1993; Denver Tax Association (President, 1979)

Biographical

Phi Delta Phi. Author: Recent Developments in Federal Taxation Affecting Estates, Gifts and Trusts, Southern Methodist University Symposia on Federal Taxation, 1979, 1980 and 1981; Estate Planning and Subchapter S after TRA 1976, 15 University of Miami Estate Planning Institute, 1981, Incorporating the Professional, Colorado Lawyer, January, 1976; Chapter 24, Estate Liquidity, Colorado Estate Planning Manual, Revised 1995. Adjunct Professor: Graduate Tax Program, University of Denver, 1979. Instructor: School of Advanced Career Studies, The American College, 1975-1977; Continuing Professional Education Programs, Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants, 1976-1985, 1991—. Faculty, Southern Methodist University Annual Symposium on Estate Planning, 1977-1986. Deputy Legislative Counsel, State of Oregon, 1965. Deputy District Attorney, Marion County, Oregon, 1966; Trial Attorney, Tax Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1966-1972. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel; American College of Tax Counsel.

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