Areas of practice include creation and administration of split-interest trusts (e.g., tax-exempt charitable remainder trusts and pooled income funds and charitable lead trusts), other charitable contributions; foundations and public charities; and trust and estate planning and administration. Mr. Tueller assists financial professionals, their clients, and moderate and high-net worth individuals nationwide, with charitable contributions and foundations and with tax-exempt financial and estate planning and administration. He also assists emerging and mature foundations and charities with their design, creation, restructuring, and operation and with the establishment and administration of planned giving programs.
Education
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D.,
1967)
University of Utah (B.A. Mathematics, 1964, magna cum laude)
Personal
Foreign language: German
Married, 3 children; 4 grandchildren
Interests include Rocky Mountain history and classical music
Teaching Experience
"Charitable Contributions and Charitable Organizations," Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School, fall semesters, 1977 and 1978.
Hundreds of continuing professional education courses.
Publications
Practical Guide to Planned Giving, 1994 (922 pages), 1993 (824 pages),
1992 (717 pages), 1991 (659 pages), published by The Taft Group, Detroit,
Michigan.
The Planned Giving Deskbook, 200 + pages, published by The Taft Group.
"The Planned Gifts Counselor," 1986 - 1999, eight-page, monthly newsletter
published by The Taft Group of Detroit, Michigan and finally by Premier Administration,
LLC.
"The Devices of Planned Giving, How They Work and Marketing Strategies," 50-page,
published by The Taft Group
"Planned Giving" column in "The Nonprofit Executive," published
1985 - 1980 by the Taft Group.
Co-author, "Seven Solid-Gold Ways Your Clients Can Use Charitable
Contributions," Financial Planner, October 1982, Vol. 11, No. 10,
page 153.
Co-author, "Determination of Localized Alpha-Dose IV in Soft Tissue
near Radioactive Bone," published in 1963 annual report to Atomic Energy
Commission from the Department of Radiobiology of the University of Utah.
Administrator
Cofounder and principal of Premier Administration, LLC, third-party administrator of more than 225 split-interest trusts and foundations with assets worth more than $175,000,000, 1993 to present. Orem, Utah. www.premieradministration.com.
Bar Memberships
California, New York, Connecticut, Washington State, Utah, and related Federal District Courts.
Other Professional Experience
Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts (now Pillsbury Winthrop LLP), 40
Wall St., NY, NY, 1967 - 1969
Webster & Sheffield, One Rockefeller Plaza, NY, NY, 1969 - 1973
McAnerney, Ryan & Millar, 777 Post Road, Darien, CT, 1973 - 1975
LDS Philanthropies, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Provo,
UT, 1975 - 1982
Jones, Waldo, Holbrook & McDonough, Salt Lake City, UT, 1986 - 1996
Utah Valley State College, Orem, UT, Assistant to the President, 1985 -
1996
