Michael R. Ford

Shareholder/Director
Oklahoma City Office
Chase Tower
100 N. Broadway, Suite 1700
Oklahoma City, OK 73102-8820
T (405) 232-0621
F (405) 232-9659
mford@fellerssnider.com
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Speaking Engagements

• Taxation and Securities Aspects of Oil and Gas Businesses for Oklahoma Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Seminar (1982)
• Basic Estate Planning for Elderly Clients for the Legal and Financial Problems of the Elderly, Oklahoma City University School of Law (February, 1982)
• 18th Annual University of Oklahoma Estate Planning Institute (1983)
• Drafting of Wills and Trusts, Oklahoma City University School of Law CLE (1984)
• Choosing the Entity in Which to Conduct the Small Business presented to the Enid Estate Planning Council, Enid, OK (1984)
• Incorporating Under the New Oklahoma General Corporation Act, presented to an Oklahoma Bar Association CLE Seminar (October, 1986)
• Estate Planning for Interests in Closely Held Businesses presented to an Oklahoma Bar Association CLE Seminar on Estate Planning (October, 1989)
• Estate Planning Issues presented to the Oklahoma Bar Association CLE Seminar entitled "Representing Clients Planning for Retirement or Already in Retirement" (September/October, 1991)
• Oklahoma Current Developments in Intestacy, Wills, Trusts, Estate Taxation and Guardianship Law and a second presentation on Legal Ethics in Oklahoma: Recent Developments in Oklahoma Ethical Disciplinary Proceedings, both presented to Boatmen's First National Bank of Oklahoma City Seminar (November, 1991)
• Choice of Entity for Small Businesses presented to the Oklahoma County Bar Association Seminar in Aspen, CO (1992)
• Tax Considerations for Each Business Entity; presented to an Oklahoma Bar Association CLE Seminar (Fall, 1995)
• Current Tax Considerations in Choice of Business Entity, OBA-CLE Seminar (February, 1996)
• Panel Participant ABA Tax Connection Teleconference on the Low Income Housing Tax Credit/Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008 (Fall, 2008)
• Will Co Author in the Summer of 2009 the ABA Connection Article on behalf of the ABA Section of Taxation and will be Co-Moderator of an ABA Connection Teleconference based upon that Article (November, 2009)