AMERICAN COLLEGE OF TRUST & ESTATE COUNSEL ELECTS SNELL & WILMER PARTNER PRESCOTT B. POHL AS A FELLOW PHOENIX (May 3, 2017) – Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Phoenix partner Prescott B. Pohl, co-leader in the firm’s private client services practice group, has been elected as a Fellow in the American College of Trust & Estate Counsel (ACTEC). ACTEC is a very selective professional organization of approximately 2,400 attorneys who have demonstrated the highest level of integrity, competence, experience as trust and estate counselors, and commitment to the profession. Individual lawyers meeting certain criteria for membership are nominated privately by Fellows of the College, and are subjected to exacting review by state and national membership committees prior to consideration by regents of the College. Fellows are selected on the basis of experience, professional reputation and ability, as well as on the basis of having made substantial contributions to the field through lecturing, writing, teaching and bar leadership. Pohl is one of the youngest Fellows in Arizona as well as the broader nation.
Prescott B. Pohl
At Snell & Wilmer, Pohl’s practice is concentrated in trust and estate matters, with an emphasis in estate, gift and related income taxation. His practice covers a wide range of private client issues including business succession planning, property agreements, advising tax-exempt organizations (particularly private foundations), dealings with the Internal Revenue Service, and related controversies. About Snell & Wilmer Founded in 1938, Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm with more than 400 attorneys practicing in nine locations throughout the western United States and in Mexico, including Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; Los Angeles and Orange County, California; Denver, Colorado; Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada; Salt Lake City, Utah; and Los Cabos, Mexico. The firm represents clients ranging from large, publicly traded corporations to small businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs. For more information, visit www.swlaw.com. ###