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Estes earned his bachelor of science in accounting at [[Birmingham-Southern College]] in [[1985]] and started his private practice in [[1989]] after four years with Ernst & Young. His son, [[Claude Estes V]], was also born in [[1989]]. | Estes earned his bachelor of science in accounting at [[Birmingham-Southern College]] in [[1985]] and started his private practice in [[1989]] after four years with Ernst & Young. His son, [[Claude Estes V]], was also born in [[1989]]. | ||
In [[2001]] Estes' company, Tech Providers, Inc., was the subject of investigation into no-bid contracts initiated by then-governor [[Don Siegelman]]. The company's contracts with the state tripled after the firm engaged the services of the Matrix Group, a lobbying firm associated with Siegelman. | |||
He married [[Eleanor Cromwell Johnson]] in [[2003]]. | He married [[Eleanor Cromwell Johnson]] in [[2003]]. | ||
In [[2007]] Estes' company won a $1.3 million contract to provide accounting software and training to the City of [[Birmingham]]. An additional $3.2 million contract was sought in September of the same year. | |||
Estes' company shares an address with [[Ion Interactive]], a provider of surveillance services to the [[Birmingham Police Department]] and with an accounting firm headed by his son, [[Claude Estes IV]]. | |||
==References== | |||
* Whitmire, Kyle (September 10, 2008) "[http://bhamweekly.com/blog/2008/09/10/leapin-larry-throws-a-bone/ Leapin' Larry throws a bone]". ''Birmingham Weekly'' Mixed Media blog | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 23:52, 10 September 2008
Claude H. Estes IV (born June 6, 1963) is a certified public accountant with offices at 2117 Magnolia Avenue in Birmingham.
Estes earned his bachelor of science in accounting at Birmingham-Southern College in 1985 and started his private practice in 1989 after four years with Ernst & Young. His son, Claude Estes V, was also born in 1989.
In 2001 Estes' company, Tech Providers, Inc., was the subject of investigation into no-bid contracts initiated by then-governor Don Siegelman. The company's contracts with the state tripled after the firm engaged the services of the Matrix Group, a lobbying firm associated with Siegelman.
He married Eleanor Cromwell Johnson in 2003.
In 2007 Estes' company won a $1.3 million contract to provide accounting software and training to the City of Birmingham. An additional $3.2 million contract was sought in September of the same year.
Estes' company shares an address with Ion Interactive, a provider of surveillance services to the Birmingham Police Department and with an accounting firm headed by his son, Claude Estes IV.
References
- Whitmire, Kyle (September 10, 2008) "Leapin' Larry throws a bone". Birmingham Weekly Mixed Media blog
External links
- Claude H. Estes + Company, PC website