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40 Inverness Drive East
Denver, CO 80112
Phone: 303.792.5595
Fax: 303.708.0527
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Charles G. Kepler |
Mr. Kepler was admitted to the Wyoming Bar in 1948 and has maintained a general, civil and litigation practice which includes probate, corporations, limited liability companies, business law, taxation, and oil and gas law.
Mr. Kepler was a Professor of Business Law at the University of Wyoming (1948-1949), Assistant Professor of Law and Professor of Taxation at the University of Oklahoma College of Law (1950-1952), and was a Visiting Professor, Trusts and Estates, at the University of Wyoming College of Law, 1977.
After serving as General Attorney for Husky Oil Company in Cody, Wyoming, from 1952 to 1960, Mr. Kepler became a partner in Simpson, Kepler & Simpson, which is now Simpson, Kepler & Edwards, the Cody, Wyoming Division of Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, P. C., Mr. Kepler is currently an Of Counsel member of the firm.
Mr. Kepler's extensive contributions to his community and the legal profession include:
- 1967 -1969, Wyoming Bar Commissioner,
- 1972 - present, Life Member, National Conference on Uniform State Laws,
- 1973 - 1977, Member, Wyoming Judicial Nominating Commission,
- 1976 - 1981, Member; and 1979 - 1980, Chairman, State Board of Bar Examiners,
- 1985 - 1989, Member, Board of Litigation for the Mountain States Legal Foundation,
- 1986 - 1995, Director, The Salk Institute,
- 1989 - present, Director, Wyoming Centennial Community Foundation, Trustee Buffalo Bill Memorial Association, Director and President of the Paul Stock Foundation.
Practice Areas
- Wills, Trusts and Estates
- Corporations and Limited Liability Companies; Partnerships
- Real Property
- Business Law
- Taxation
- Oil and Gas
Bar Admissions
- Wyoming
Education
- J.D., 1948, University of Wyoming
- B.S., 1949, University of Wyoming
- LL.M., 1950, University of Michigan
Honors / Awards
- Order of the Coif
Professional Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- Wyoming Bar Association (Vice President, 1974; and President, 1975)
- Park County Bar Association (Past President)
- 5th Judicial District Bar Association
- American Judicature Society Fellow, American Bar Foundation
- American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
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