Shelton Swafford Chambers Selected for Chattanooga Women's Leadership Institute Mentoring Training
The Chattanooga Women's Leadership Institute (CWLI) selected Shelton Swafford Chambers to participate in its 2011 Women Mentoring Woman program. CWLI chooses a handful of professional women out of a large pool of applicants to participate in the four-month-long program designed to help women develop their mentoring skills in order to become leaders in their place of work and within the community.
Chambers is an Associate in the firm's Chattanooga, Tenn., office. She concentrates her practice in the areas of Trusts & Estates, Non-Profit Organizations and Tax law. In addition to her involvement with CWLI, Chambers serves as Treasurer for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of East Tennessee and is on the Board of Directors of the Estate Planning Council of Chattanooga.
Husch Blackwell's Trusts & Estates group focuses on accomplishing clients’ unique estate planning and business succession planning goals through the use of the most effective and tax-advantaged planning methods available. The team serves a wide range of clients, ranging from individuals with moderate estates to high net worth families, executives of Fortune 500 companies, entertainers and sports figures. Working alongside the Trusts & Estates group, the firm's Tax attorneys advise businesses, individuals and nonprofit organizations in corporate tax planning; tax disputes; the tax aspect of acquisitions, disposition and syndications; tax-exempt financing and tax qualification matters.