Patrick T Schmidt - Louisville, KY

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky
    J.D.

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
    B.S.
    Major: Accounting

Current Employment Position(s)

• Member and Partner

Past Positions

• Coopers & Lybrand, Tax Manager, 1992 - 1998
• Ernst & Young, Tax Manager, 1998 - 1999

Languages

• English

Classes and Seminars

• “The process of selling a business and related legal and drafting considerations”, 15th Biennial Business Associations Law Institute, University of Kentucky Office of Continuing Legal Education
  
• “Exit stage right- family business succession planning”
  
• “Real Estate broker liens in Kentucky”
  
• “Drafting Acquisition documents (practical mechanics and examples)” - mergers and acquisitions: nuts and bolts, NBI
  
• “Employee vs. independent contractor: difference you need to know and document planning tips”, 16th Biennial Business Associations Law Institute, University of Kentucky Office of Continuing Legal Education

Pro Bono Activities

• Board Member of the Louisville Independent Business Alliance
• Kentucky Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth
• Former Member, The Clifton Center, Kenwood Montessori School
• Board Member of The James Graham Brown Cancer Center
• Past Chair of the ABA Young Lawyers Tax Committee
• Past Board Member of the Louisville Bar Association Tax Committee
• Board Member, University of Kentucky Alumni Association
• Past Board Member, Kentucky Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
• Past Coach, Triathlon Team, Team in Training program for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Representative Cases

• PBI Bank, Inc. vs. Schnabel Foundation Co, 392 S.W. 3d. 421 (Ky. App. 2013)
• John S. Ford, Trustee for the Marie Ford Family Trust vs. Rhoda Faller, et al., 439 S.W. 3d 173 (Ky. App 2014)

Bar Admissions

• Kentucky, 1992
• U.S. Tax Court, 2007

Specialties and Certifications

• Certified Public Accountant, Kentucky, 1994
• Certified Public Accountant, Kentucky Society of CPA's
• Member, AICPA
• Member, Kentucky Society of CPA's

Other Affiliations

• Kentucky Bar Association, 1992 - Present (Member)
• Louisville Bar Association (Member)
• American Bar Association, 1992 - Present (Member)
• Kentucky Society of CPA's, 1994 - Present (Member)
• AICPA, 1994 - Present (Member)

Fraternities and Sororities

• Pi Kappa Alpha
• Beta Alpha Psi