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About Hugh

Mr. Mitchell graduated from the University of Kentucky in 1995, Magna Cum Laude, with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, attended law school at Salmon P. Chase College of Law and obtained his LL.M. in Taxation in 2002 from the University of Denver on an Arthur Anderson Tax Challenge Scholarship. After law school, he served as a tax consultant with Arthur Anderson, LLP, providing full-service tax and financial consulting to corporations, as well as evaluating tax and financial consequence of corporate reorganizations.

In addition to his corporate background, Mr. Mitchell has extensive experience in estate planning, as well as preparation of individual, estate, fiduciary and charitable tax returns. He has represented taxpayers on disputes with the IRS and the Kentucky Department of Revenue.

Experience

Associate

Dinsmore & Shohl

2007 - 2012

Associate

Bowles, Rice, McDavid, Graff & Love

2004-2007

Admission

Verified Kentucky

2000

Education

Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law

J.D.

2000

University of Kentucky

B.S. (Magna Cum Laude) (Accounting)

1995

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Alzheimer's Association, Regional Advisory Council
  • Fayette County Bar Association, Board of Directors, Past Member
  • Fayette County Bar Association Young Lawyer Section, Past President
  • Fayette County Bar Association
  • Kentucky Bar Association
  • Kentucky Coal Association
  • Lexington Coal Exchange
  • Leadership Lexington, Class of
    2010-2011
  • Lexington Rotary Club, Board of Directors, Member
  • United Way of the Bluegrass, Board of Trustees ,
    2012 - Present
Honors / Awards
  • AV Martindale-Hubbell, Peer Review Rating
  • Lexington Rotary Club, Yearling Award ()
    2002

Notable Work

Publications

"Estate planning with digital assets in mind", Business Lexington, January 18,   

2013



"Closely-Held Corporation Governance and Minority Shareholder Issues," , Kentucky Corporation Law Handbook, 2d ed. Sec. (UK/CLE)


 

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