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Terry Turnipseed

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

http://terryturnipseed.com/

Terry Turnipseed's career is a testament to the power of education, experience, and unwavering dedication. Originally from Jackson, Mississippi, he is now based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, serving as the Vice President of Estate Planning & Asset Protection at Neil Jesani Advisors. In this role, he provides expert guidance on estate planning and asset protection, focusing on helping high-net-worth individuals safeguard their wealth for future generations. A series of prestigious achievements mark Terry’s academic journey. He graduated summa cum laude in Nuclear Engineering from Mississippi State University, where his exceptional performance earned him recognition as an Engineering Fellow and as a Harry S. Truman Memorial Scholar. Eager to deepen his understanding of engineering and policy, he continued his education at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), earning dual master’s degrees in Nuclear Engineering and Technology and Policy. He also received the National Science Foundation Fellowship, further cementing his academic prowess. Not content to stop there, Terry pursued legal studies at Georgetown University, where he earned a Juris Doctor (J.D.) and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation, graduating cum laude. His diverse educational background in technical and legal disciplines gave him a unique perspective on the intersection of law, technology, and finance, which has proven invaluable in his estate planning work. Terry’s early career was spent in academia, where he dedicated 18 years to teaching law, engineering, and computer science. His academic tenure was marked by a deep commitment to mentoring students, helping them develop a practical understanding of complex theories and real-world applications. This experience shaped his approach to teaching and allowed him to refine his communication skills, which have been essential in his transition to private practice.

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