James Cooper

James Cooper is an associate in the Kansas City, Missouri, office of Husch and Eppenberger, LLC, and is a member of the firm's Tax and Estate Planning Practice Group. He has been with the firm since August 1997. He practices in the areas of estate planning with an emphasis on trust administration, income taxation, investments and personal finance.

Mr. Cooper is a member of the Missouri Bar, the Kansas Bar, the Arkansas Bar, the American Bar Association, and the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association.

Mr. Cooper is a C.P.A. and he obtained his J.D. (1997) from the University of Arkansas School of Law at Fayetteville where he served as the managing editor of the Arkansas Law Review and was a member of the School's National Moot Court Traveling Team. He also has a B.A. in Accounting from Ouachita Baptist University, located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Prior to attending Law School, Mr. Cooper worked as an accountant in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the Ernst & Young accounting firm.

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Husch & Eppenberger
1200 Main Street, Suite 1700
Kansas City, MO. 64105

Greg S. Kessler

Education:

Washington University School Of Law, St. Louis, MO. J. D. , 1973
Washington University, St. Louis, MO. A. B. , History, 1970

Employment:

3/95 - Present Of Counsel, Frankel, Rubin, Bond & Dubin, P.C.
General Civil Practice: specializing in Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Business litigation, Family law, Worker's compensation and General commercial litigation; Real Estate law, and Corporate representation.

1/94 - 3/95 Partner, Stern, Frapolli, Ahlquist & Kessler
General Civil Practice: including Estate Planning, Corporate representation, Civil litigation, General commercial representation, Real Estate law, Bankruptcy, Family law, Worker's compensation & Personal injury.

1/88 - 12/93 Partner, Love, Lacks & Paule P.C.
General Civil Practice: including Estate Planning, Corporate representation, Civil litigation, General commercial representation, Real Estate law, Bankruptcy, Family law, Worker's compensation & Personal injury.

9/73 - 12/87 Partner, Portman, Bernhardt, Kessler & Black
General Civil Practice: including Corporate representation, Civil litigation, General commercial representation, Real Estate law - Condominium development, hotel and land acquisition, Bankruptcy, Family law & Personal injury.

Professional / Personal:

Member: The Missouri Bar, St. Louis County Bar, American Bar Association
Admitted: Missouri Bar 1973, United States District Court, Eastern District of MO 1973
Lecturer: Current legal topics, Introduction to computers, and Video production - Parkway Community School and St. Louis Community College

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Vines, Frankel, Rubin, Bond & Dubin
231 South Bemiston #1111
Clayton, MO 63105

Clyde P. Angle

Practice Areas:

Estate Planning Attorney in Private Practice in Jefferson City since 1989 concentrating his practice in trusts and estates. Clyde is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc.

Education:

• B.S. in Business Management-Southwest Missouri State University
• B.S. in Law Enforcement-Drury College, Springfield MO
• J.D. University of Missouri-Columbia

Experience:

1977-1979 Served as Marshal and Security Administrator, Supreme Court of Missouri
1979-1989 Served as Vice President and Trust Officer-Central Bank, Jefferson City, Missouri
1997-2000 Served as President of Missouri Trust Company
Twice elected Municipal Judge, Jefferson City
Currently serving as Fourth Ward City Councilman

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Law Offices of Clyde P. Angle
304 E. High Street
Jefferson City, MO. 65101

Bryan T. Renfrow

Bryan T. Renfrow was a recipient of both the Judge Fred L. Howard Prize for Excellence in Appellate Advocacy, and the R. Jack Garrett Prize for Excellence in Trial Advocacy.

He speaks frequently about the importance of estate planning, and submits articles to local publications.

Bryan practices in the fields of civil litigation, business and commercial litigation, probate, estate planning, and medical malpractice defense.

Mr. Renfrow was born in Jefferson City, Missouri, on May 13, 1961. He received his undergraduate degree from Drury College, Magna Cum Laude, in 1983 and his law degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1985, where he was a member of the Board of Advocates and Order of the Barristers.

He joined the law firm in 1988, and became a partner in 1995.

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Daniel, Clampett, Powell & Cunningham
3171 E. Sunshine
Springfield, MO. 65804