Mission
Section is actively involved in shaping and revising the Uniform Probate Code. It sponsors a CLE seminar at the Bar convention; monitors state and federal legislative developments; encourages members to become certified specialists; monitors unauthorized practice of law issues; and provides speakers for civic and community groups.
SECTION BYLAWS2025-2026 SECTION COUNCIL
ANDREW D. MERLINE
CHAIR
R. MARSHALL MINTON
CHAIR ELECT
W. JAKE REA
VICE CHAIR
ANDREW E. RHEA
SECRETARY
WM. "BILLY" G. NEWSOME, III
SECTION DELEGATE
JONATHAN E. SPITZ
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
ZACHARY J. MOULTON
COUNCIL MEMBER
J. AARON NELSON, JR.
COUNCIL MEMBER
S. LESLIE MCINTOSH
COUNCIL MEMBER
THOMAS G. GARDNER
COUNCIL MEMBER
JORDAN S. GOEWEY
COUNCIL MEMBER
REBEKAH F. THOMPSON
COUNCIL MEMBER
MICHELLE H. KING
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR
Robert P. Wilkins Award Recipients
Recipients are acknowledged every other year at the Al Todd Workshop in July.
2015 Hon. Catherine H. Kennedy
2017 Albert L. Moses
2019 James C. Hardin, III
2021 Prof. S. Alan Medlin