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C. Edward Hastie

Morgan & Pottinger, P.S.C. • Lexington, KY
Estate Planning & Probate Law

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Contact

Email
trc@mpmfirm.com
Phone
859-226-5283
Address
Lexington, KY, 40507, US

Professional

Bar Admissions
Kentucky1974U.S. District Court Eastern District of KentuckyU.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit

About

C. Edward Hastie is highly regarded for his work in the area of estate planning. He possesses a unique understanding of complicated estate planning and tax issues, and can explain these issues, and their implications, to his clients in a clear manner. Mr. Hastie is an attorney in Morgan & Pottinger's Lexington office. His past positions within the firm include that of Shareholder, Managing Director and Executive Committee member. More Than a Lawyer Mr. Hastie has spent more than 30 years volunteering his time to assist Sayre School. After his children graduated from Sayre he continued to give back to the school and its students by serving as volunteer project manager for the school's $25 million construction projects, and as a volunteer assistant basketball coach for its high school. From 2003 to 2010 he worked as Director of Development and General Counsel for the school, while continuing his estate planning practice at Morgan & Pottinger. Community Involvement Volunteer High School Basketball Coach Phi Gamma Delta, University of Kentucky Chapter, Mentor Past Trustee and Chairman of Board of Trustees, Sayre School

Credentials

Education
University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky, 1974 | J.D. | Honors: Moot Court Board, Moot Court Team | University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, 1968 | B.A. | Honors: Omicron Delta Kappa | University of Southern California | Graduate Study

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
AV® Preeminent™ | Accredited Estate Planner, National Association of Estate Planners and Councils
Associations
Fayette County Bar Association | Kentucky Bar Association, Probate and Trust Law Section | Fayette County Law Library Trustees, President, 1979 - 2003 | Director of Development and General Counsel for Sayre School, 2003 - 2010 | Lieutenant Commander, 1968 - 1986 (United States Coast Guard Reserve)
Speaking
Past Lecturer, UK Estate Planning Institute (Midwest/Midsouth Estate Planning Institute)
Updated: May 25, 2026