C. Edward Hastie
Position: Of Counsel | Attorney at Law
Lexington, Kentucky859-226-5283
859-255-2038
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C. Edward Hastie is highly regarded for his work in the area of estate planning. He possesses a unique understanding of complicated estate planning and tax issues, and he can explain these issues and their implications to his clients in a clear manner. Ed is an attorney in Morgan Pottinger McGarvey’s Lexington office. His past positions within the firm include that of shareholder, managing director and Executive Committee member.
Areas of Practice
Bar Admissions
Kentucky, 1974
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
Education
- J.D., University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky, 1974, Honors: Moot Court Board, Moot Court Team
- Graduate Study, University of Southern California
- B.A., University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, 1968, Honors: Omicron Delta Kappa
Honors and Awards
- AV® Preeminent™
- Best Lawyers in America®, Trusts and Estates, 2018-present
- Best Lawyers in America®, Litigation - Trusts and Estates, 2018-present
- Accredited Estate Planner, National Association of Estate Planners and Councils
Community Involvement
Volunteer High School Basketball Coach
Phi Gamma Delta, University of Kentucky Chapter, Mentor
Past Trustee and Chairman of Board of Trustees, Sayre School
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Fayette County Bar Association
- Kentucky Bar Association, Probate and Trust Law Section
- Fayette County Law Library Trustees, President, 1979 - 2003
- Director of Development and General Counsel for Sayre School, 2003 - 2010
Fraternities/Sororities
- Phi Gamma Delta
Classes/Seminars Taught
- Past Lecturer, University of Kentucky Estate Planning Institute (Midwest/Midsouth Estate Planning Institute)
Past Employment Positions
- United States Coast Guard Reserve, Lieutenant Commander, 1968 - 1985
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About Ed
Ed has spent more than 30 years volunteering his time to assist Sayre School. After his children graduated from Sayre, he continued to give back to the school and its students by volunteering as a project manager for the school’s $25 million construction projects and as an assistant high school basketball coach. From 2003 to 2010 he worked as Director of Development and General Counsel for the school, while continuing his estate planning practice at Morgan Pottinger McGarvey.
C. Edward Hastie
Position: Of Counsel | Attorney at Law
Lexington, Kentucky859-226-5283
859-255-2038
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