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Theresa Fette, MAcc, LL.M

Partner
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Theresa brings unprecedented leadership, taxation experience and knowledge to Fette Helquist & Park. Licensed to practice law in Arkansas, Kansas, and Missouri, Theresa's primary practice focus has been on the areas of Taxation, Trusts, Estate Planning, and Business Planning. She is nationally recognized for her expertise in Domestic and International Income and Estate Tax Planning for high net-worth individuals including tax planning for the sale of an appreciated asset.


Theresa's extensive educational background and hands-on expereince in special asset custody, tax and trust services adds an element to our executive team of lawyers and industry experts that no other firm can boast.

Education:

  • LL. M in Taxation, University of Missouri - Kansas City
  • MAcc, University of Arkansas
  • J.D., University of Arkansas
  • BSBA in Accounting, The Sam M. Walton College of Business

Experience:

  • Provident Trust Group, LLC, CEO
  • Washington County Circuit Court, Judicial Extern
  • Beverly Enterprises, Strategic Innovation Consultant
  • Junior Partner and Partner experience in other law firms
  • Wal-Mart, Inc., Real Estate Entity Integrity
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Research Analyst

Professional Affiliations:

  • American Bar Association, Taxation Committee
  • Kansas City Metropoliotan Bar Association
  • Missouri Bar Association
  • Kansas Bar Assn., Taxation & Estatee Planning Committee
  • Arkansas Bar Association
  • Entrepreneurs Organization

Civic & Charitable Activities:

  • Volunteered as a mediator for Family in Need of Services and the EEOC
  • Volunteered for the Battered Women's Shelter counseling abused children
  • Volunteered for the Children's Shelter counseling abused children
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Jason Helquist, MA, LL.M

Partner

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Jason Brings a unique blend of education and professional background in economics, taxation and law to Fette Helquist & Park. Licensed to practice law in New York and Nevada, Jason's primary responsibility is to keep both Fette Helquist & Park and its clients compliant. In addition, he works alongside Theresa Fette and Jim Park, in implementing the company's vision as becoming the industry innovator and premier law firm. Jason also directly services both Domestic and International Income, Retirement and Estate Tax Planning for the company's high net-worth clients.

Education:

  • LL. M in Taxation, Georgetown University Law Center
  • J.D. Syracuse University College of Law, cum laude
  • Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce
  • B.A. in Economics, Weber State University, cum laude
  • M.A. in Economics, The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs of Syracuse University

Experience:

  • Provident Trust Group, LLC, Chief Compliance Officer
  • Partner and Associate experience in other law firms
  • The Office of Senator Orrin G. Hatch, Tax and Economics Fellow

Professional Affiliations:

  • American Bar Association, Taxation Committee
  • Nevada Bar Association
  • New York Bar Association
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S. James Park, LL.M

Partner

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Jim is licensed to practice law in Utah, Nevada, and Arkansas. Jim's primary practice areas are International and Domestic Taxation, Trusts, Estate Planning, Business Planning, Real Estate Transactions and Bankruptcy. His main focus is on coordinating individual's personal and business planning with an overall asset protection strategy to help his clients not only create wealth, but also preserve it and pass it down to future generations.

Education:

  • LL. M in Taxation, University of Missouri - Kansas City
  • J.D., University of Arkansas
  • B.S. Accounting, University of Utah

Experience:

  • Fette Helquist & Park, Tax Lawyers, LLC, Partner
  • Kyler Kohler & Ostermiller LLP, Partner
  • Clark Greene & Associates, Associate
  • Renkemeyer, Campbell & Weaver LLP, Associate

Professional Affiliations:

  • American Bar Association
  • Utah Bar Association
  • Nevada Bar Association
  • Arkansas Bar Association
  • Southern Utah University - Charitable Planning Committee

Admissions:

  • Utah Supreme Court
  • U.S. Federal Court, District of Utah
  • Nevada Supreme Court
  • U.S. Federal Court, District of Nevada
  • Arkansas
  • U.S. Tax Court
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