PROFESSIONAL PROFILES

Paul D. Slosser, Partner
Practice Areas: Taxation, Estate Planning, Estate and Trust Administration
Born Toledo, Ohio. Admitted to bar, 1969, Arizona; 1974 U.S. Tax Court.
Education: University of Arizona (J.D., 1967).
Member: Pima County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Arizona (Chairman, Real Property, Probate an Trust Section, 1982-1983); Southern Arizona Estate Planning Council (President 1988-1989); Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Council; Certified Specialist, Estate and Trust Law, Arizona Board of Legal Specialization. Listed in Best Lawyers in America and Who’s Who in American Law.

Robert M. Struse, Partner
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Estate and Trust Administration, Real Property
Born Norristown, Pennsylvania. Admitted to bar, 1975, Arizona; 1978, U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Tax Court.
Education: Yale University (B.A. 1969); Syracuse University (J.D., cum laude, 1975).
Member: Pima County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Arizona; Community Foundation of Southern Arizona (member 1987-1996; Treasurer 1994-1996); Southern Arizona Estate Planning Council; Estate and Trust Advisory Committee for Specialization (1996-2001, Chair 1999-2001); Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel; Certified Specialist, Estate Trust Law, Arizona Board of Legal Specialization; Lt. USNR, 1969-1972. Listed in Best Lawyers in America and Who's Who in American Law.

Ronna L. Fickbohm, Partner
Practice Areas: Estate and Trust Litigation, Civil Litigation; Ambulance Regulation
Born Lowville, New York. Admitted to bar, 1986, Arizona; 1990 U.S. District Court, District of Arizona; 1990 U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit.
Education: University of Arizona (B.A. 1982, with high distinction; J.D. 1986, with high distinction)
Member: Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi; Order of the Coif; Arizona Womens Lawyers Association (State Board and Local Steering Committee).

Timothy M. Struse, Partner
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Estate and Trust Administration and Litigation, Guardianships
Born Tucson, Arizona. Admitted to bar, 2002, Arizona.
Education: Claremont McKenna College (B.A. 1999), University of Arizona (J.D. 2002).
Member: National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Arizona Chapter (Vice President, 2006, Outstanding Chapter Member 2007, Director and Newsletter Editor 2007); Southern Arizona Estate Planning Council (2003-2009); Morris K. Udall Inn of Court (2006-2008); Board of Directors, Tohono Chul Park (2010-current); Assistant Editor, Arizona Probate Practice Manual (2010-current). Listed in Who's Who in American Law.

James K. Marvel, Partner
Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Estate and Trust Administration
Born Webster City, Iowa. Admitted to bar, 1973, Iowa; 1987, California; 1992, Arizona.
Education:  University of Iowa (BA 1970 with honors; JD 1973 with honors).  University of Miami (LLM Estate Planning 1987). Member:  Pima County Bar Association, Iowa State Bar Association, State Bar of California, State Bar of Arizona, Planned Giving Roundtable of Southern Arizona.

Amy E. Fletcher, Partner
Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Estate and Trust Administration and Marital Agreements
Born; Las Vegas, Nevada. Admitted to the bar, 1995, Arizona.
Education: University of Arizona College of Law (J.D. 1995).
Member: State Bar of Arizona and Pima County Bar Association; Leave a Legacy Steering Committee (2007); Pima County Bar Association Education Committee (2006); Chair of the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Development Council (2006 – 2008); Executive Council Member of the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum (2006- 2008); advisor to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum’s Development Council.

Barbara J. Dunn, Legal Assistant
Born Louisville, Kentucky. Certified Public Accountant, Arizona 1985.
Education: Bellarmine College (B.S. Commerce, cum laude, 1981).
Member: Southern Arizona Estate Planning Council.

Darcy J. Noonan, Legal Assistant
Born Evanston, Illinois. Certified Legal Assistant, 1997.
Member: Tucson Association of Legal Assistants, National Association of Legal Assistants. Probate and Estate Planning Specialty, 2002.

Richard S. Hudgins (Retired)
Susan M. Freund (Retired)