Frank Tuttle was born in Austin, Texas in 1953, and attended the University of Texas , graduating with a BBA in Accounting in May, 1975.  He attended the University of Texas School of Law, graduating in December, 1977.  Following graduation from law school, he worked as a Certified Public Accountant in the Tax Department of Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. (now KPMG) for two years, before joining a small law firm in Austin.  He then was a partner in his own law firm until joining Naman, Howell, Smith & Lee in February, 2006.  His practice continues to focus in the areas of estate planning and probate, taxation, and general business.