Education

• University of Florida, LL.M. in Taxation, 1987
• University of Illinois, J.D., 1983
• Illinois Wesleyan University, B.S. in Accounting, 1980 (Cum laude)

Practice Areas

• Business & Corporate
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Private Equity & Venture Capital
• Estate Planning Trusts & Probate
• Tax

Court Admissions

• All Florida State Courts
• U.S. District Court – Middle District of Florida
• U.S. Court of Appeals – 11th Circuit
• U.S. Tax Court
• U.S. Claims Court

Bar Memberships

• The Florida Bar (Tax, Business, Trusts & Estates Sections)
• Hillsborough County Bar Association

Community Service

• Leadership Tampa Alumni

Professional Recognition

• Florida Super Lawyer
• Best Lawyers in America
• AV Preeminent Peer Rating by Martindale Hubbell
• Associate Professor at University of South Florida Business School (Advanced Corporate Taxation) and at University of Illinois (Business Law)