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Plunkett & Gibson, Inc.
- William E Leighner -


Wlliam LeighnerBorn and raised in the Midwest, I spent several years practicing in the Washington, D.C. area before relocating to San Antonio in the summer of 2000.

I Served as Adjunct Professor/Lecturer for the Legal Assistant/paralegal Program at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.

I am married and have two children. My wife, Laura, is a retired Lt. Colonel from the United States Air Force

Telephone: 210.734.7092 ext. 1118

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate Law, Federal Estate and Gift Taxation, Trust, Estate Litigation involving Fiduciaries such as Trustee’s, Guardian’s and Executors.

Position

Shareholder 

Education
1989 B.S., Accounting & Finance, Wright State University, Dayton Ohio

1992, M.B.A., Business Administration, Boston University, London, England

1996, J.D., Creighton University School of Law, Omaha, Nebraska

Board Certified in Estate Planning and Probate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Courts of Practice
United States Tax Court

United States Court of Military Appeals

United States Court of Veteran’s Appeals

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Licensed

Maryland
Nebraska
Texas
Virginia
Washington, D. C.

Past/Present Affiliations

Texas Bar Association, San Antonio Bar Association, San Antonio Area Estate Planners Council, University of Texas Health Science Center Planned Advisory Council, College of the State Bar of Texas, Maryland Bar Association, Nebraska Bar Association, Virginia Bar Association and Washington, D.C. Bar Association



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