Lawyer Carolyn W. Schott, graduated from Hollins College, B.A., cum laude, 1989; University of Kansas, M.A., Philosophy, 1993; Grand Valley State University, M.S., Taxation, 2002 University of Kansas, J.D., 1993, is now employed by Sherrard & Roe, PLC at 150 3rd Avenue South, Suite 1100 Nashville, TN 37201.

While being a member of Nashville, Tennessee and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (9th Circuit Representative, Representative Assembly, 2000-2001); Nashville Estate Planning Council; Tennessee Lawyers Association for Women; Women Lawyers Association of Michigan (Director-at-Large, 1997-1999); The Annual Wichita Program, Appraisal for Ad Valorem Taxation for Communications, Energy and Transportation Properties (Program Committee Member, 2006-2013; Presenter, 2002, 2005, 2006)., Carolyn W. Schott is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Carolyn W. Schott as your lawyer, you should consider whether Carolyn W. Schott offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Carolyn W. Schott has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Carolyn W. Schott's office is located at Nashville, TN, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Carolyn W. Schott has been admitted in 1994, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; 1996, U.S. Tax Court; 2002, Tennessee; 2006, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee; 2013, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. His or her practice areas include Taxation - State and Local(25%); Exempt Organizations(20%); Estate Planning/Probate(20%); Taxation - Federal Income(15%); Litigation; Corporate Compliance(5%); Ethics and Crisis Management; Commercial/Business Litigation(15%); Employment & Other; Oil & Gas.

Carolyn W. Schott's college and law school education includes Hollins College, B.A., cum laude, 1989; University of Kansas, M.A., Philosophy, 1993; Grand Valley State University, M.S., Taxation, 2002, University of Kansas, J.D., 1993. Other biographical background includes Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® in Non-Profit/Charities Law ( since 2012); Tax Litigation & Controversy (2013, 2014); Trusts & Estates Litigation (2013, 2014). Speaker: "How to Keep Tax-Exempt Organizations in Compliance", National Business Institute Seminar, Nashville, Tennessee (July 2010); "Digital Age SALT Issues - Applying Old Rules to New Technology", Council on State Taxation Southeast Regional State Tax Meeting, Nashville, Tennessee (June 2010); "What? We Owe State Taxes? Application of Tennessee Tax Laws to Tax-exempt Entities", 5th Annual Friends Conference, Tennessee State Parks, Pickwick Landing State Park, Tennessee (October 2008); "Role of the Corporate Board Member", CABLE Women on Boards Initiative Seminar, Nashville, Tennessee (2008). Co-author and Speaker, "Current Trends and Hot Issues in Central Assessment: Treatment of Intangibles", Institute for Professionals in Taxation, 31st Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida (2007); "Current Issues for Centrally Assessed Taxpayers", Institute for Professionals in Taxation, 28th Annual Conference, Vancouver, B.C. (2004). Author: "Tax-Exempt! Not so Fast. A Primer for the Non-Tax Lawyer about Taxes on Nonprofits and Tax-exempt Organizations", Tennessee Bar Journal, February 2007. Co-Author: "Sink or Swim: New Law Lets Charities Back in the Game, but Complex Rules May Put Fundraising Efforts Off Course", Tennessee Bar Journal, July 2004. The Annual Wichita Program, Appraisal for Ad Valorem Taxation. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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