Meet the LandWise Partners
Our unique team of board-certified lawyers, tax strategists, agronomists, policy advisors and financial experts working together for your success.
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Jim Eggleston
Founder, CEO & Attorney at Law
Farm & Ranch Transactions
Agribusiness Transactions
Farm & Ranch Succession Planning
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Audra Rod Smith
Attorney at Law
International Agribusiness Transactions
Farm & Ranch Real Estate
Cattle/Livestock Business & Contracts
Rural Land Acquisitions/Sales
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Charles Porter, PhD
Real Estate Expert
Water & Mineral Rights
Property Management & Development
Economic Analysis/Damage Modeling
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Jeff Smitherman
Land and Real Estate Property Transitions
I.R.C. §1031-Like Kind Exchanges
Delaware Statutory & Investment Trusts
Opportunity Zones & Charitable Giving
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Zack Porter
Finance Specialist
Agribusiness Investment
Venture Capital Funding
Underwriting & Investment Exits
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Kevin J. Thomason
Tax Specialist
Tax & Estate Planning
Farm & Ranch Transactions
Business Counseling
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Charles Hart CPA, PFS, CFP®, AIF, CKA, CTC
Tax Specialist
Income Tax Planning
Estate Planning
M&A Tax Strategies
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Senator Phil King
Texas Senator
Public Policy/Governmental Affairs
Energy, Electric Power & Telecommunications
Arbitration & Mediation
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Timothy Bradford Jr.
Precision & Regenerative Agriculture Specialist
Nutrient & Water Management
Plant Growth & Development
Corporate Sustainability & GHG Emissions
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James Clement III
Ag Land Advisor & Ranch Management
Soil Measurement and Mapping
Ranch Management & Wildlife Operations
Carbon Credits & Succession Planning
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Matt Nelson
Business & Wealth Consultant
Tax Mitigation Strategies
Website Design, Marketing & AI Integration
Estate Protection Strategies
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Joy Bradford
Branding & Marketing Specialist
Website Design & Development
Marketing Strategy & Social
Brand Identity & Logos
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Michael D. Mays
Real Estate Appraiser
Rural, Commercial and Industrial Properties
Value Consulting and GIS Mapping
Estate Planning, Conservative Easement Valuation & Right of Way Acquisitions
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Paul Nieffer
Farm CPA
Income & Estate Tax Planning for Farmland Owners
USDA Program Planning
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John Dodson
Ranchers Title/Title Services
Transactions Closing Advisor
Title Agency Services
Farm and Ranch Land
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James Bigley
Texas Accredited Land Consultant
Financial Strategy
Farm & Ranch Management
Strategic Market Positioning