Carruthers & Roth Adds New Attorney and New Paralegal to its Team
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Today Carruthers & Roth, P.A. announced that attorney J. Aaron Bennett has been named a new director of the firm effective January 1, 2016.
Aaron is a member of the Carruthers & Roth business, tax and estates team, serving the broad-based needs of individuals and families, businesses and entrepreneurs. He especially focuses on estate and tax planning, closely held business planning, and employee benefits.
Before joining Carruthers & Roth, Aaron was a client services officer at a financial planning and wealth management firm, working primarily in trust administration. He currently is president of the Greensboro Society of Financial Service Professionals and is a director of the Greensboro Estate Planning Council.
“Aaron has the proven ability to provide skilled counsel on sophisticated estate planning, financial, and wealth management strategies appropriate to a client’s own particular circumstances,” says Scott Dillon, managing director of Caruthers & Roth, P.A. “We know he will play an important role in the growth of our firm and the success of those we serve."
Aaron is a magna cum laude graduate of the Elon University School of Law. He holds a master’s degree in business administration and a bachelor’s degree with an emphasis on trust and investment management.
About Carruthers & Roth, P.A.: Carruthers & Roth, P.A. provides a full range of legal counsel with an office centrally located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Established in 1937, the firm is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal representation, counsel and planning services to entrepreneurs and local, regional and national businesses. Its attorneys are consistently recognized for their professional excellence by industry publications such as Chambers USA, North Carolina Super Lawyers and Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite. To learn more about Carruthers & Roth, P.A. call (336) 379-8651 or visit www.crlaw.com.
GREENSBORO, N.C. - Today Carruthers & Roth, P.A. announced it has added two new members to its team – attorney Christopher Genheimer and paralegal Polly Pousson.
Chris has joined the firm’s business, tax and estate planning practice where he works with individuals, families, businesses and entrepreneurs. He is focused on helping clients with all aspects of forming, operating and transitioning family owned and closely held businesses, with an emphasis on healthcare practices and new startups.
Before turning to law, Chris worked in research, product development and project management in the biotech industry. He has authored dozens of scientific journal articles and is a co-inventor of two patented scientific developments.
Chris earned his law degree at Elon University where he was a McMichael Law & Leadership Fellow. While a student at Elon, he was honored by the N.C. Bar Association for his pro bono service to the community. He can be reached at (336) 478-1156 or at cwg@crlaw.com.
Polly Pousson will support Carruthers & Roth litigators who defend medical professionals and healthcare organizations against medical malpractice claims. Polly joins the firm with a decade of experience in all aspects of the job – from preparing exhibits to researching expert witnesses.
Polly also has been active in the communities where she has lived and worked. She has volunteered at local hospitals and has taken on a leadership role with the Humane Society.
Polly earned her B.A. from Wake Forest University. She can be reached at (336) 478-1189 or at ppp@crlaw.com.
“Both Chris and Polly bring unique experiences to their work, which makes them especially valuable additions to our team,” said Ken Keller, co-managing director of Carruthers & Roth. “We are delighted to have them join us.”
About Carruthers & Roth, P.A.: Carruthers & Roth, P.A. provides a full range of legal counsel with an office centrally located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Established in 1937, the firm is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal representation, counsel and planning services to entrepreneurs and local, regional and national businesses. Its attorneys are consistently recognized for their professional excellence by industry publications such as Chambers USA, North Carolina Super Lawyers and Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite. To learn more about Carruthers & Roth, P.A. call (336) 379-8651 or visit www.crlaw.com.