2012 Kentucky Summit on Philanthropy

Turney P. Berry

Turney P. Berry

Wyatt, Tarrant and Combs, Louisville – Attorney

Turney P. Berry is an attorney with Wyatt, Tarrant and Combs in Louisville. He concentrates his practice in the areas of estate planning, fiduciary matters, and charitable planning.

Mr. Berry is a Regent of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), a Fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel, a member of the Joint Editorial Board for Trusts and Estates, a Uniform Law Commissioner representing Kentucky, and a Member of the Advisory Board of Trusts and Estates Monthly, He is listed in Woodward/White's The Best Lawyers in America(r) and is a Kentucky Super Lawyer in the area of Trusts and Estates.

Mr. Berry has been an Articles Editor of The Tax Lawyer, a past chair of the Louisville Bar Association Probate and Estate Planning Section, Adjunct Professor at Vanderbilt University, the University of Missouri, and the University of Louisville and regularly speaks at the nation's leading estate planning conferences. He is a member of the Louisville Estate Planning Council, Kentuckiana Planned Giving Council, an adjunct member of the American Association of Life Underwriters, and is a member of the Legal Advisory Committee of the Council on Foundations.

He received his B.A. and B.L.S. in 1983 from the University of Memphis and his J.D. in 1986 from Vanderbilt University.