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Gregory C. Calder
Practice Group:
Estate Planning

Phone: (208) 557-5205
Fax: (208) 529-9732

Email: calder@beardstclair.com


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Bio

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Greg, our firm president, has been practicing law in Idaho since 1995 and is a member of our estate planning team and our business team.  Greg has successfully counseled clients on tax issues, estate planning projects, contract disputes, and various other issues involved in business transactions and estate planning.  As an expert in business law and estate planning, Greg is an instructor on estate planning for the non-citizen, family limited partnerships, opportunities in estate planning for CPA’s, and estate planning for retirement assets.

Selected Experience
Counsel for numerous start up and early stage companies.

Expertise in analyzing the tax advantages of one form of business entity over another in a given situation.

Counsel for clients involved in disputes regarding corporate governance and shareholder rights in closely-held businesses.

Counsel for the drafting of business plans and private placement memorandum used in the acquisition of several million dollars of seed capital.

Counsel for clients involved in disputes over contracts for the sale of goods, non-competition clauses and other employment matters, trade secretes, and securities fraud.

Counsel for business succession and estate planning projects for clients with estates up to $25 million.

Expertise using family limited partnerships, limited liability companies, corporate recapitalizations, dynasty trusts, charitable remainder trusts, charitable lead trusts, grantor retained annuity trusts, irrevocable life insurance trusts, intentionally defective grantor trusts, and asset protection trusts.

Expertise in planning for estate tax and income tax issues relating to large retirement plan assets, including required minimum distributions.



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Education

University of Idaho College of Law 
Juris Doctor
1995

Idaho Law Review
Published Author and Technical Editor
1995

Brigham Young University
BS Finance
1992

Professional Associations

Idaho State Bar
- Business and Corporate Law Section

SE Idaho Estate Planning Council
- Past President

Idaho State University Tax Institute Planning Board

Wealth Counsel

Employment Experiences

Beard St. Clair Gaffney PA
- Attorney
- 1995 to Present