William V. Linne

Practice Areas:
Taxation, Estate Planning, Trusts, Estate and Probate, Business Transactions, Corporate Planning

Professional Experience:
After over 50 years of practice, Mr. Linne believes that his responsibility to the client involves more than developing a plan to save taxes and costs for the client. The client must be able to understand the plan in order for the plan to be properly implemented and continued in place over the years.

Education:
L.L.M. - The University of Florida - 1975 - with Highest Honors
J.D. - The University of Virginia - 1972
B.A. - Michigan State University - 1969 - with Honors in Accounting (Beta Alpha Psi)

Bar/Court Admissions:
Florida and Alabama
United States Tax Court
United States District Court, Northern District of Florida
United States District Court, Middle District of Alabama
United States Circuit Court, Eleventh Circuit

Professional Designations and Memberships :
Florida Bar Board Certified Tax Lawyer since 1983 - Present
Florida Bar Tax Law Certification Committee (2008-2010)
Member of Grievance Committee for Florida Bar District I
Member of Professionalism Committee
Member, Tax Section of the Florida Bar
Member, Tax Section of the Alabama State Bar
Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section, Florida Bar
Member, Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar Association - past Treasurer
Founding Member - Estate Planning Council of Northwest Florida

Charitable Activities
Navy League of Pensacola - Past President
Board member, DeFuniak Springs Landmarks, Inc. Board member, Health Care Foundation of Baptist Hospital
Board member, WSRE TV Foundation - Chairman of Planned Giving Committee
Board member, Pensacola Symphony
Trustee, Pensacola Historical Society
Trustee, Foundation for Northwest Florida Chapter of the Boy Scouts of America
Member, First United Methodist Church, Pensacola
Committees - Church Council, Endowment, Finance
Past Elder, First Presbyterian Church, Pensacola
Past Member, Permanent Judicial Committee of the Presbytery of Florida
Council member and staff member, Alabama Presbyterian Cursillo
Board member, Pensacola Chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Board member, Pensacola Sports Association
Board member, Northwest Florida Salvation Army Foundation
Advisory Committee to the Pensacola City Council Pension Board - developed plan for replacement of pension system for the City
Legal Advisor, Wuerffel Trophy, Inc. and for other charitable organizations including Miracle League of Pensacola, Sea Stars Aquatics, Greater Pensacola Junior Golf Association and First Tee

Civic Activities
Five Flags Rotary Club, Past President - Paul Harris Fellow
Five Flags Sertoma Club

WILLIAM V. LINNE ATTORNEY AT LAW, PLLC

WILLIAM V. LINNE ATTORNEY AT LAW, PLLC

William V. Linne

WILLIAM V. LINNE ATTORNEY AT LAW, PLLC

William V. Linne