Born Wichita, Kansas, March 29, 1941.

Admitted to:

• Kansas Bar, 1966

Email: rzinn@barberemerson.com

Practice Areas:

• Corporate Law
• Estate Planning
• Tax Planning; Business Planning
• Real Estate Transactions

Education:

• Stanford University (A.B., 1963)
• University of Kansas (J.D., 1966)
• Order of the Coif.
• Fellow & Associate Editor, University of Kansas Law Review, 1965-1966

Professional Associations:

• Douglas County Bar Association
• Kansas Bar Association (President, Tax Section, 1985-1986)
• American Bar Association
• Fellow: American College of Real Estate Lawyers
• Fellow: American College of Trust and Estate Counsel

Publications and Presentations:

• Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act 2010 Study Outline presented in March 2011 to the Douglas County Estate Planning Council and the Douglas County Bar Association.
• Trust Design and Investment - Is Anything Better than a Unitrust Invested in Index Funds Study Outline and program presented to the following:
  • Kansas Bankers Association Trust Division program, 2005
  • Douglas County Estate Planning Council, 2004
  • Kansas Bar Association Plaza Lights CLE program, 2004
• Puncturing the Paradigm - New Estate Planning and Drafting Considerations after the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA) , Kansas Bar Association Journal, February 2003
• Charitable Gift Planning presentation at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Endowment Association Seminar, 2002
• Estate Planning changes under 2001 tax legislation presentation to Douglas County Estate Planning Council, 2001
• Opportunities and Problems Under the Kansas Informal Administration Act , 1992 Publication