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Jon Brenner Kurtz
Professional
- Adjunct Professor, Wake Forest University School of Law (Family Law, 2007)
- Board Certified Specialist in family law by The North Carolina State Bar since 2001
- North Carolina State Bar, Board of Legal Specialization, Family Law Specialty Committee 2008-2011
- Rated "AV" (Highest Rating) by Martindale-Hubbell law directory since 2006
- Listed among the top "Super Lawyers in North Carolina" by Law & Politics magazine, 2006, 2007, 2008
- Member, North Carolina Bar Association (Family Law Section) and Forsyth County Bar Association since 1994
- Ethics & Grievance Committee, Twenty-first Judicial District Bar of North Carolina 2000-2003
- Member, Family Law Council, North Carolina Bar Association 2002-2005
- — Chair, Alimony Legislative Committee 2003-2007
- Member, Continuing Legal Education Committee, Family Law Section, North Carolina Bar Association 2004-2005
- Treasurer, Family Law Council, North Carolina Bar Association 2001-2002
- President, Young Lawyers Division of Forsyth County Bar 1999-2000
- Member, Executive Committee, Forsyth County Bar Association 1999-2000 & 2002-2003
- Boss of the Year, Legal Support Staff of Winston-Salem 1998-1999
- A Founding Member of Tash & Kurtz, PLLC, Winston-Salem, NC
Publications and Presentations
- Author and Lecturer, “Relationship Between Equitable Distribution, Alimony and Child Support,” Wake Forest School of Law Continuing Legal Education, October 2007.
- Co-Author and Lecturer, “Custody Motions,” Family Law Specialist Conference, July 2007.
- Co-Course Planner, Basics of Family Law, North Carolina Bar Foundation, Continuing Legal Education, November 2006.
- Guest Lecturer, Wake Forest University School of Law, Clinic Program, January 2006 - “Client Interviewing Techniques.”
- Author, "Equitable Distribution of Stock Grants – The Lesson of Ubertaccio,"
North Carolina Lawyers Weekly, July 25, 2005, Vol. 18, No. 19.
- Co-Course Planner, Family Law Specialist Conference, July 2005.
- Author and Lecturer, “Creative Uses for Financial Standing Affidavits and Pretrial Orders,”
Alimony & PSS – Ten Years After the Fact (2005 Family Law Annual Meeting), North Carolina Bar Foundation, Continuing Legal Education, May 2005.
- Author, "Equitable Distribution of Stock Grants – The Lesson of Ubertaccio,"
Family Forum, Vol. 25, No. 5, May 2005.
- Guest Lecturer, Wake Forest University School of Law, Clinic Program, January 2005 - “Client Interviewing Techniques.”
- Co-Course Planner, Basics of Family Law, North Carolina Bar Foundation, Continuing Legal Education, November 2004.
- Author and Lecturer, “Legal Traps in Family Law Cases,” Basics of Family Law, North Carolina Bar Foundation, Continuing Legal Education, November 2004.
- Author and Lecturer, “Use and Limits of Protection,”
Evidentiary Issues in Child Custody Cases: Hot Topics in Family Law,” North Carolina Bar Foundation, Continuing Legal Education, September 2004.
- Author, “North Carolina’s Alimony Statute: Is It Time for Guidelines?” North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers,
Trial Briefs, October 2003.
- Author and Lecturer, "How to Avoid Reduction of Your Client's Marital Share in Equitable Distribution,"
Practical Family Law 2002 Seminar, Wake Forest School of Law Continuing Legal Education.
- Guest Speaker, Wake Forest University School of Law, April 1999 - "How to Succeed as a New Lawyer."
- Organizer and Lecturer, 1997 - 1999, “What You Didn't Learn in Law School Seminar," Sponsored by Forsyth County Young Lawyers Division.
- Guest Speaker, Wake Forest University School of Law, 1998 - "Opportunities for Young Lawyers in the Legal Profession."
- Co-Author and Lecturer, "Child Support and Interstate Issues,"
Practical Family Law Desk Book 1996 - Wake Forest University School of Law Continuing Legal Education.
- Co-Author, "Divorce," North Carolina General Practice Handbook 1997, Wake Forest University School of Law Continuing Legal Education.
- Co-Author, "Alimony," North Carolina General Practice Handbook 1997, Wake Forest University School of Law Continuing Legal Education.
- Co-Author, "Family Law Contracts," North Carolina General Practice Handbook 1997, Wake Forest University School of Law Continuing Legal Education.
- Co-Author, "Setting Aside Separation Agreements," Family Forum, Vol. 16, No. 3, January 1996.
Community Service
- Member, Clinic Committee - Wake Forest University School of Law 2001-2002
- Supervising Attorney, Wake Forest University Law School Clinical Program 2001-2005
- Board of Directors, Blumenthal Jewish Home for the Aged 1998-2001
- Vice President, Temple Emanuel 2002-2003
- Board of Advisors, Brenner Children's Hospital 2005-2010
- Executive Board of Directors, Amarr Garage Doors 2005-
Personal
- Born on August 23, 1968 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina
- University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D. 1994
- University of Alabama, B.A. 1991

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