William C. Keck is an attorney and Director at Millikin & Fitton Law Firm. Bill has concentrated his practice primarily in tax matters including business and succession planning for closely held business enterprises and estate planning with an emphasis upon the proper use of the latest tools and techniques to shift wealth to succeeding generations at the lowest possible transfer tax cost. He also has significant experience in trust, probate and estate tax proceedings.  



Areas of Practice:

• Business Law
• Estate Planning
• Probate Estate and Trust Administration



Bar and Court Admissions:

• Ohio, 1970
• New York, 1971
• U.S. Tax Court, 1972
• Southern District of Ohio, 1973
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1973



Education:

• New York University Law School, attended LLM Taxation program (1972-73)
• University of Notre Dame College of Law (J.D., 1970)
• London University (C.E.A.L., 1969)
• Xavier University, cum laude (B.S., 1966)



Professional Associations and Memberships:

• American Bar Association Sections on Taxation, Corporation, Banking and Business Law
• Butler County Bar Association
• Ohio State Bar Association
• Founding Member Hamilton-Fairfield Estate Planning Council



Community Involvement:

• JA Business Hall of Fame Inductee
• Greater Hamilton Chamber of Commerce, Past Trustee and Executive Committee Member
• Hamilton Economic Development Corporation, Past Chair
• West Chester - Liberty Chamber Alliance, an original Member
• Voting Member of Hamilton Community Foundation, past Trustee and Chair
• Butler County Bar Association Admissions Committee, Co-Chair
• Butler County Bar Association, Past President
• Voting Member of Access Business Development & Finance, Inc.
• Chairperson for Annual Professional Seminar of the Atrium Medical Center Foundation
• Finance Committee St. Julie Billiart Parish
• Butler County Extension, Ohio State University, Past Trustee
• The Supreme Court of Ohio Lawyer to Lawyer Mentoring Program, Past Mentor