Darren Wallace Elected as a Fellow of ACTEC

Publisher: Day Pitney Press Release

March 12, 2017

Darren Wallace has been elected as a Fellow of The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC).

ACTEC is a national professional organization of approximately 2,600 lawyers who have been elected to membership by demonstrating the highest level of integrity, commitment to the profession, competence and experience as trust and estate counselors.

To qualify for membership, a lawyer must have no less than 10 years' experience in the active practice of probate and trust law or estate planning. Lawyers and law professors are elected to be Fellows based on their outstanding reputation, exceptional skill, and substantial contributions to the field by lecturing, writing, teaching and participating in bar activities. It is their aim to improve and reform probate, trust and tax laws, procedures, and professional responsibility.

Wallace was elected as a Fellow of the College during the ACTEC Board of Regents Meeting on March 12.

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