Stephen G. Vogelsang

Stephen G. Vogelsang is a shareholder and member of the firm's Private Wealth Services Department. Mr. Vogelsang joined the firm in 1987.

Practice Areas

• Estate Planning and Administration
• Tax Exempt Organizations
• Florida Intangibles Tax Planning for Individuals and Businesses
• Tax and Succession Planning for Closely Held Businesses
• Partnership Taxation including Family Limited Partnerships
• Federal and State Tax Controversies

Education

University of Florida College of Law
L.L.M., Taxation, 1987
University of California at Los Angeles
J.D., 1986
B.A., magna cum laude, 1983

Professional Associations and Memberships

Florida Tax Watch: Intangibles Tax Task Force, 1999
The Florida Bar, admitted 1986, Board Certified in Taxation
American Bar Association, Tax Section
Palm Beach County Bar Association
Palm Beach Tax Institute, 1987-1992
Palm Beach Fringe Benefit Council, 1990-1993
Our Community, Our Children, Chairman of the Board, 1995-1998
Arthritis Foundation, board of directors, 2005

Publications & Presentations

“Crescent-Did the Florida Supreme Court Effectively Repeal the Documentary
Stamp Tax on Transfers of Real Estate,” Florida Bar Journal, October, 2005
“The Final Tax Shelter Disclosure Rules: Reporting, Registration and List
Maintenance Requirements,” Florida Bar Journal, May 2004 “
Reducing Fiduciary Exposure in Managing Closely Held Business Interests,”
Florida Banking, March 2003
“Determining Whether to Exercise a Power to Adjust or Unitrust Under the New
Florida Uniform Principal and Income Act,” Florida Banking, June 2003
"Florida Intangibles Tax: 1998 Update," FICPA Estate Planning Seminar,
November, 1998
"Effective Drafting Strategies for Family Limited Partnerships," 23 Estate
Planning No. 9, 1996
"Federal Income Taxation of Franchisors and Subfranchisors," Florida
Franchise Law and Practice, The Florida Bar (CLE), 1993; Second
Edition, 1996
"Planning to Avoid the Florida Intangibles Tax," Presenter, Fall 1995,
Winter, 1996
"Internal Revenue Service Eases Net Worth Requirement for Partnerships,"
Florida Bar Journal, April 1989
"Partnership Profit Allocations: Substantial Economic Effect Under the
Section 704(b)Regulations," Presenter, Fall, 1993