Clark S. Willingham
While in law school Mr. Willingham married a rancher’s daughter and began focusing on tax and business issues in agriculture. His fairly unique combination of law, accounting and agriculture has enabled Mr. Willingham many opportunities to work nation-wide with families and companies on business transactions, as well as estate planning and document drafting.
Professional Associations and Memberships
American Bar Association, Member, Chairman of the Tax Section’s Committee on Agriculture 1984-1986
State Bar of Texas, Member, Chairman Section of Taxation, Agricultural Tax Problems Committee
Dallas Bar Association, Member
Texas Beef Industry Council, past Board Member and President
Texas Cattle Feeders Association, past Board Member and President, current member of Tax & PAC Committees
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, past Board Member and President, current member of the Audit & Tax Committees
National Cattlemen’s Foundation, Board Member & Treasurer
US Meat Export Federation, past Board Member
Civic and Other Activities
Dallas Summer Musicals, Inc., Board Member, 1971-1996, President 1994
State Fair of Texas, Former Board Member and Heritage Hall of Honor Selection Committee Chair; current Honorary Director
Texas Agricultural Land Trust, current Board Member & Past President
Texas Ranger Law Enforcement Association, current Board Chair
Contact Clark Directly
Phone: 214.533.5103
Email: cswlaw@att.net
DISCLOSURE: No engagement or attorney-client relationship will formed between you or your business, on the one hand, and Howell & Willingham, on the other hand, unless and until (a) Howell & Willingham, PLLC has initiated a conflict check; (b) any potential conflict has been disclosed and resolved; (c) the terms of Howell & Willingham, PLLC’s engagement are agreed upon and memorialized in an engagement letter (and any ancillary documents); (d) that engagement letter is fully signed; and (e) a retainer in the agreed-upon amount in the engagement letter has been received by Howell & Willingham, PLLC.
Honors and Awards
Elected as a member of the AMERICAN LAW INSTITUTE
Appointed to the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (1989-1995) President 1995
Named Progressive Farmer’s 1999 Man of the Year in Texas Agriculture
Dean’s Advisory Council, Texas Tech University, College of Agricultural Sciences, 1984-1991
Who’s Who in American Law
Education
Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas J.D. – 1971 LLM Tax – 1984
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas B.B.A – Accounting – 1967

