Rendle A. Jones graduated from the University of Maine (B.A., Hist. & Gov.) ’63 and the University of Maine, School of Law (J.D.) ’67 where he was the managing editor of the Maine Law Review. He joined Gilbert Harmon, Esquire (1910-1998) the founder of Harmon, Jones & Sanford, LLP, in 1968 after helping establish a state-wide legal services agency. Since that time, he has been instrumental in maintaining the law firm as a highly regarded legal services provider and counselor in Knox County and the State of Maine.

Rendle's primary areas of practice include: Real Estate Transactions

• A former President of the Knox County Bar Association and a Governor of the Maine State Bar Association, he is also a past Chairman of the Real Estate Section of the Maine State Bar Association. 
• Rendle is a recipient of the Townsperson of Year award given by the Camden-Rockport-Lincolnville Area Chamber of Commerce.
• Rendle has been active in numerous community organizations and boards, frequently in a leadership capacity, including: 
• Camden National Corporation (a bank holding company) (Past Chairman) 
• Penobscot Bay Healthcare (Past Chairman) 
• Camden Area YMCA (Director & Officer) 
• West Bay Rotary (a Paul Harris Fellow) (Director) 
• Camden Public Library (Past President) 
• Maine School Administrative District No. 28 (Past Chairman) 
• Camden Comprehensive Planning Committee (Past Chairman) 
• Camden Conference Director and Treasurer

Esquire

For decades, John Galley was a licensed real estate attorney in Illinois and Wisconsin. He is a cum laude graduate of Dartmouth and received his law degree from IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law.

A Starker Exchange legal writing assignment in law school marked the beginning of his interest in 1031 exchanges. And this eventually led to the formation of his 1031 Exchange-Qualified Intermediary Company.

As his 1031 Exchange reputation grew,. John became a frequent and popular speaker to local, state and national groups about 1031 exchanges.

Specific Exchange Credentials

• Has acted as a qualified intermediary for decades, doing thousands of 1031 exchanges.
• taught by the two lawyers who wrote the 1991 Exchange regulations for the IRS and Treasury Department.
• Charter Member of the Midwest Chapter of the National Federation of Exchange Accommodators (FEA).
• Faculty for State Bar CLE presentations.
• Exchange presentations on behalf of state bar associations.
• Featured exchange presentations at several American Land Title Association (ALTA) annual conventions.
• Consultant and Expert Witness for 1031 Exchange lawsuits.
• Published exchange articles in (the official publication of ALTA), the , the , the , and a published interview in .