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Stephanie Cash, CLA
Email: scash@smf-law.com
John Patrick Strupe
John Patrick Strupe, an associate in the firm’s probate and estate planning section, joined the firm in 2018 after earning his Master of Laws in Taxation from the University of Florida. As a Certified Public Accountant, John worked in various accounting roles for both large public companies and small privately-held businesses. After several years in the accounting profession, he attended law school at Georgia State University where he earned his law degree.
Professional and Community Recognition
During law school, he clerked with a law firm in Buckhead and specialized in viatical settlements, general corporate law, and choice of entity formation. After graduation, he worked as an associate with a boutique tax law firm in downtown Atlanta for three years where he specialized in estate planning and wealth transfer, taxation, business succession, probate, asset protection planning, and business planning. During this time, John assisted clients with specialized tax saving techniques for exporting businesses and captive insurance companies.
John and his wife, Elizabeth, live at their small horse farm in Lula and enjoy spending their time outdoors caring for their four-legged family members.
John P. Strupe | In The News
John Strupe’s Video Story of Three Little Pigs – Fiduciary Responsibilities for the Board of Trustees for Non-Profit Organizations
Stewart Melvin & Frost – Estate Case Successful in the Georgia Court of Appeals
Eric WilbornKristin Kole BloodworthEric Wilborn and Kristin Kole Bloodworth, Stewart Melvin & Frost attorneys, recently assisted a client with resolving an estate dispute that eventually made its way from Probate Court to Superior Court, then ultimately to the...
Strupe Selected For Leadership Hall County Class of 2023
John P. Strupe, a law partner at Stewart Melvin & Frost, has been selected for the Leadership Hall County Class of 2023. John is one of 43 participants in this year’s class. A program of the Greater Hall Chamber, Leadership Hall educates emerging and existing...