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JOSEPH
FRANKLIN PIPPEN, JR., Attorney, was born in 1947 in Richmond, Virginia.
He graduated from Virginia Tech in 1969 with a degree
in economics.
He also served in the National Guard as a captain of a
combat engineering group.
From 1969 until 1980, he was an executive in management
positions in the fields of manufacturing, production control,
marketing, purchasing, finance and public relations.
From 1980 through
part of 1982, Joe Pippen served as general manager of
Micro-Plate, Inc. of Florida and helped guide the small,
high-tech company into becoming a major force in the printed
circuit-board industry.
Joe Pippen
graduated from the University of Baltimore Law School in 1975
with a Juris Doctorate and has been practicing law since 1982.
His law firm has grown to offices in Largo, Sun City
Center, Tampa, Zephyrhills, Live Oak, and Bradenton.
His law firm consists of eight attorneys that practice
in the areas of estate and tax planning, real estate,
Medicaid, and family law issues.
He has also taught Business Law and Management at Anne
Arundel Community College and at St. Petersburg College.
Besides his noteworthy
business and career accomplishments, Pippen has numerous other
achievements to his credit.
He has been honored four times as one of the “Outstanding
Men of America,” has been listed in Who’s Who in Finance
and Industry and Who’s Who in American Law.
He also has been cited as one of the “Outstanding
Volunteer Activists.” Of
all his achievements, Pippen is most proud of the millions of
dollars he has raised for the United Way and his volunteer
role with young people and the free enterprise system through
the Hugh O’Brien Youth Foundation.
Pippen is a noted
speaker and lecturer on motivational and personal dynamic
subjects as well as management and legal topics. He
provides weekly
seminars
whom anyone can attend for no cost.
His weekly column, “Ask an Attorney,” appeared in
several local newspapers, and he has hosted a continuous
weekly radio call-in show entitled
“Ask
an Attorney” since 1985. He
also has hosted a national radio call-in show with the same
title on the Sun Radio Network.
He is married to
his high-school sweetheart, Beverly, and they have two sons,
Trey and Troy, and two grandsons, Austin and Trevor.
They presently reside in Largo, Florida.
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