Connections: RMP’s Miller elected as ACTEC Fellow

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Springdale attorney Alex Miller has been elected as a Fellow to the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC).

Miller is a partner at RMP LLP. His practice focuses mainly in the areas of estate planning, business planning and transactions and tax controversy matters.

ACTEC is a group of peer-elected trust and estate attorneys across the U.S. and abroad. The group elected 33 Fellows at its virtual fall conference. The group spans the U.S. and includes three international Fellows representing Canada, Cayman Islands and the Channel Islands.

Miller is the only Arkansas attorney elected in the new class of Fellows.

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