About Scott Tippett
Scott K. Tippett focuses his practice on asset protection planning, estate planning, taxation, and corporate and business law. Prior to joining Carruthers & Roth, P.A., Scott was a corporate litigator in Atlanta, Georgia. Scott moved back to the area in the mid 1990s to run a manufacturing company before returning to the practice of law in 1996.
He frequently lectures on topics relating to closely-held businesses, estate planning and asset protection to attorneys, CPAs, financial planners, and insurance agents. He is also a member of the North Carolina and American Bar Associations. Scott also holds a life and health insurance license in North Carolina.
Scott is a native of Jamestown, North Carolina and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law in 1987. He joined Carruthers & Roth, P.A. in Greensboro, North Carolina as special counsel in 2007. Scott may be contacted by phone at 336.478.1130 or by email at skt@crlaw.com.
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning
- Estate & Trust Administration
- Asset Protection Planning
- Taxation
- Business Succession Planning
Professional Associations
- North Carolina Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Real Property, Tax, Business Law, Elder Law, Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law, and Litigation)
- American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Real Property, Probate and Trust, Taxation, Business Law, and Litigation)
Education
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 1987
- Duke University, B.A., cum laude, 1984
Bar Admissions
- Georgia, 1987
- North Carolina, 1995
- United States District Court, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina
- United States Tax Court
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
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