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Mark J. Morrise
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MEMBERSHIPS
U.S. District Court, District of Utah, 1982
Utah State Bar Association, 1982
Estate Planning Section (Chair 2002-2003)
Salt Lake Estate Planning Council
American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
EDUCATION
Brigham Young University (J.D., 1982)
Articles Editor, BYU Law Review
Brigham Young University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1978)
PRACTICE AREAS
Estate Planning and Probate
Business and Tax Planning
Business Entities
Banking Regulation
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Judicial Clerkship, Utah Supreme Court (1982-1985); Faculty Member, Lorman Educational Services; Faculty Member, National Business Institute; Member, Utah Symphony Chorus (baritone)
Mark Morrise received his law degree in 1982. Before beginning private law practice in 1985, he served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable I. Daniel Stewart on the Utah Supreme Court. He is a fellow with the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, is a past chair of the Estate Planning Section of the Utah State Bar, and is a member of the Salt Lake Estate Planning Council.
Mark is a frequent speaker and presenter at estate planning seminars, including A Primer on Estate Planning in Utah, The Probate Process from Start to Finish, and The Eight Greatest Estate Planning Techniques in Utah. Past speeches and presentations include, Twenty Common Estate Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them, Insurance Issues in Probate, Creditors’ Claims and Estate Administration, Sale to a Grantor Trust and Variations, and The Zeoed-Out GRAT. He also has authored articles on estate planning topics, two of which are published on the Internet at www.utahestateplans.com (Utah Estate Planning Solutions) and www.utahprobate.com (Utah Probate Solutions). | 