Jeffrey Carson Joins Diversified Trust’s Nashville Office as Senior Vice President


NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diversified Trust, an independent comprehensive wealth management firm, recently welcomed Jeffrey Carson, JD, LLM, CWPA, as a Senior Vice President at the company’s Nashville office where he is a member of the firm’s client service team, with a focus on wealth strategies and planning.

“Jeff’s estate planning knowledge and legal expertise are a great asset for Diversified Trust,” said Robyn Hari, managing principal of Diversified Trust’s Nashville office. “We are pleased to have him join our team.  His experience in managing relationships with individuals, families and foundations and his fiduciary expertise will strengthen both firm and client performance.”

Prior to joining Diversified Trust, Carson served as a senior vice president and a senior trust officer at U.S. Trust Co., where he used his extensive technical fiduciary knowledge to develop solutions for clients’ tax, fiduciary investing, and estate planning needs.  Previously, Carson was a managing attorney at Vasallo Law, P.L., where he established and managed a Middle Tennessee office for a Florida-based boutique law firm. While overseeing all client development and servicing for Tennessee and Mississippi, he prepared estate planning vehicles, evaluated suitability of advanced wealth transfer plans and designed effective business succession plans.

Active in many community and professional organizations, Carson serves on the board of The Westhaven Foundation, The Planned Giving Council of Middle Tennessee, and the Executive Council of the Estate Planning and Probate Section of the Tennessee Bar Association.   He is also an active member of the Estate Planning Council of Middle Tennessee, the Williamson County Bar Association and The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, and the District 6 Investigation Committee of the Tennessee Board of Law Examiners.  Additionally, he is currently serving a five-year term as a Commissioner on the Historic Zoning Commission for the City of Franklin, Tennessee.

Carson received his undergraduate degree in political science from the University of Mississippi and his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the Mississippi College School of Law.  He also received a Master of Laws (LL.M) in estate planning from the University of Miami Law School.

Diversified Trust, established in 1994, provides clients with comprehensive wealth management solutions, including investment management, trusts and estates, family office and institutional advisory services via a comprehensive approach.

About Diversified Trust
Diversified Trust is located at 3102 West End Ave Suite 600, Nashville, Tennessee, 37203. Diversified Trust is employee-owned with more than $6.5 billion of client assets under management. Its clients include individuals, multi-generational families, family offices, foundations, endowments and retirement plans. In addition to Nashville, the Southeast-based company has offices in Greensboro, North Carolina; Atlanta, Georgia; and Memphis, Tennessee. For more information on Diversified Trust, please visit diversifiedtrust.com.

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