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Jay R. Beskin

Jay R. Beskin

  • Estate Planning, Tax Law, Probate ...
  • District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois
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Since 1979, Jay has concentrated his practice in estate planning, IRS tax controversies, trust administration, corporate and commercial law, probate and real estate law. In addition, Jay has extensive experience in local governmental matters and also represents condominium associations and property owner associations in their governance and property matters Jay works with individuals and business owners to ensure cost effective transfer of family wealth to desired beneficiaries, including charities, with minimal estate and gift taxes. Jay also represents emerging and mature businesses in most aspects of corporate law, including employee, shareholder and partnership agreements, financing and leasing agreements, mergers and acquisitions and general business agreements.

From 1996 through 2005, Jay served as a commissioner of the City of Aventura.

A native of Chicago, Illinois, Jay obtained his undergraduate degree in 1975 from Georgetown University School of Foreign Service and his J.D. in 1978 from Washington University (St. Louis). He received his C.P.A. from the University of Illinois while in law school. Also, during law school he clerked for Judge Robert Dowd of the Missouri Court of Appeals.

Practice Areas
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Tax Law
Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Fees
  • Free Consultation
    We provide free consultations for Estate Planning only.
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
District of Columbia
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Florida
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Illinois
Supreme Court of Illinois
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Of Counsel
Assouline & Berlowe, P.A.
Current
Of Counsel
Gray Robinson P.A.
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Attorney
Various Law Firms
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City Commissioner
City of Aventura
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Partner/Owner
Foley & Lardner
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Education
Washington University in St. Louis
J.D.
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Georgetown University School of Foreign Service
B.S.
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Professional Associations
The Florida Bar, Tax Law Section
Past Vice Chair, Grievance Committee 17G
Current
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District of Columbia Bar
Past Vice Chair, Grievance Committee
Current
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Illinois Bar
Member
Current
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American Bar Association, Tax Law Section
Member
Current
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American Constitution Society
Member
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Broward Bar Association
Member
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Chicago Bar Association
Member
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Dade Bar Association
Member
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Miami Lakes Bar Association
Member
Current
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National Association of Divorce Professionals
Member
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Taxation: Substance v. Form and Other Esoterica
Chicago-Kent Law Review
Installment Sales for Estate Planning Purposes Under the New Act
Taxes, The Tax Magazine
Speaking Engagements
Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education
Broward South Association of Life Underwriters
Financial Planning Association of Broward
Certifications
C.P.A.
University of Illinois
Websites & Blogs
Website
Jay R. Beskin's Website Profile
Website
Assouline & Berlowe, P.A. Website
Contact & Map
Miami Lakes, FL, USA
Assouline & Berlowe, P.A.
Fort Lauderdale Office
213 E Sheridan St.
Suite 3
Fort Lauderdale - Dania, FL 33004
Telephone: (954) 929-1899
Fax: (954) 922-6662