Gordon Wright is past Chair of the Firm’s Estate Planning Practice Group and a member of the Firm’s Trusts, Estates & Personal Planning Service Team. He concentrates his practice in the areas of estate planning and estate administration, employee benefits and taxation.
Show MoreEDUCATION
J.D., Stanford University, 1982
B.A., Vanderbilt University, magna cum laude; 1979
ADMISSIONS
Kentucky
HONORS
- Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
- AV Rating by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory
- Woodward/White’s The Best Lawyers in America® in the areas of Trusts & Estates and Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, 2006-2021
- Best Lawyers® 2012 and 2020 Louisville Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law “Lawyer of the Year”
- Recognized among Kentucky Super Lawyers® in the areas of Estate & Probate and Employee Benefits Law
- Recognized as one of the “Top Lawyers” in the areas of employee benefits law and trusts, wills & estates law by Louisville Magazine, March 2012
- Louisville Bar Association Outstanding Volunteer Lawyer Award
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS
- American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, Employee Benefits Committee and Fiduciary Income Tax Committee
- Louisville and Kentucky Bar Associations
- Louisville Estate Planning Council, Member, Executive Committee
- Louisville Employee Benefits Council, Past President and Member, Executive Committee
- Louisville Deferred Compensation Practitioners
CIVIC INVOLVEMENT
- Central Presbyterian Church, Elder
- AIDS Interfaith Ministries, Board of Directors
- St. William Neighborhood Center, Financial Committee