Unvested Stock Options Are Not Marital Property

Business Valuation Update BVLaw
Legal and Court Case Update
April 29, 1999
marital dissolution/divorce

Leory Brandon v. Adrienne Vivan Brandon
No. 01-A-01-9805-CV-00235 (Tenn. App. 1999)
US
State Court
Tennessee
Court of Appeals
Cantrell

Summary

The Tennessee Court of Appeals concluded that unvested stock options which will vest long after the marriage has ended are not marital property subject to division in divorce because their value was too speculative.

See Also

Leroy Brandon v. Adrienne Vivian Brandon

The Tennessee Court of Appeals concluded that unvested stock options which will vest long after the marriage has ended are not marital property subject to division in divorce because their value was too speculative.