Attorneys

"There are two tax systems in this country - one for the informed and another for the uninformed. I recommend the system for the informed."

As the Chief Operating Officer of the firm, Mark Dodds offers considerable experience in the planning and implementation of sophisticated, state-of-the-art estate and asset protection planning strategies.

Following receipt of the degrees of Bachelor of Science in Accounting (Cum Laude) and Juris Doctor (Cum Laude) from Brigham Young University, Mr. Dodds received a Masters of Law in Taxation from Denver University School of Law. In addition, he passed the Certified Public Accountants Examination in 1977 and worked as a tax accountant for the international accounting firm of Deloitte & Touche.

Mr. Dodds' affiliations include the Nevada State Bar Association, the Clark County Bar Association, and the Southern Nevada Estate Planning Council. He is a member of the Finance and Investment Committee of the Clark County Public Education Foundation and serves as a Planned Giving Advisor to the UNLV Foundation and other local charitable institutions. He speaks frequently to the public, civic groups and professional associations on a wide variety of tax and estate planning subjects. He has authored numerous articles for publication and has served as an expert witness in the area of trust litigation.

Mr. Dodds is licensed to practice law in Nevada and Utah.