Practices and Industries
Estate Planning
Overview
Credentials
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Jim Coorssen is a member of the Firm’s Trusts, Estates & Personal Planning Service Team.  He concentrates his practice in the areas of trust, estate and gift tax planning, estate and trust administration and family business succession planning.

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EDUCATION

  • J.D., University of Louisville Law School (at present, the Brandeis School of Law), 1967
  • B.S., cum laude, University of Notre Dame, 1959

ADMISSIONS

Kentucky

HONORS

  • Highest Professional Ratings by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory
  • Woodward/White’s The Best Lawyers in America® in the areas of Trusts and Estates and Litigation – Trusts and Estates 1987-2020
  • Recognized by his peers as one of the Kentucky Super Lawyers® since 2007

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Adjunct Professor at the Brandeis School of Law, 1970-1982

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS

Louisville, Kentucky and Florida Bar Associations

SEMINARS

Mr. Coorssen has been a frequent lecturer on the subject of estate planning at local and regional tax planning seminars.