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Edwin H. Green, Legal Counsel, Green, Hampton & Kelly, PLLC

Edwin H. Green

Legal Counsel

Green, Hampton & Kelly, PLLC

Biography

Edwin H. Green is a founding partner of Green Hampton & Kelly, PLLC in Chesapeake, Virginia, where his practice encompasses taxation, non-profit law, estate planning and administration, real estate, the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program, and corporate matters.

A Newport News native, Green counsels clients on sophisticated estate planning involving charitable bequests — including private foundations, charitable lead and charitable remainder trusts, family limited partnerships, qualified personal residence trusts, generation-skipping trusts, asset protection planning, and special needs trust planning. He served five years in the Office of Chief Counsel at the Internal Revenue Service in Washington, D.C., specializing in the taxation of corporations, S-corporations, non-profit organizations, partnerships, and limited liability companies, as well as estate and gift tax and trusts, and later practiced with Faggert & Frieden, P.C.

Green earned his Juris Doctor cum laude from the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University, where he served as Business Editor of the Law Review, and holds a Master of Public Administration from Old Dominion University and a Bachelor of Arts from North Carolina Central University. A member of the Virginia State Bar, he lectures at conferences and has taught law courses in taxation, non-profit, estate, and business planning. Green serves on the Board of Commissioners of the Chesapeake Redevelopment and Housing Authority, is a past board member of the American Diabetes Association, and is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

Role
Legal Counsel
Organization
Green, Hampton & Kelly, PLLC

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