Jason T. Whiting

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25 years of experience
Business Law, Estate Planning, Tax Law
California

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Biography

Jason advises individuals and families regarding estate planning, wealth succession and philanthropy to responsibly transfer wealth to future generations while minimizing the related income, estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer tax costs. His expertise includes sophisticated wealth transfer techniques involving defective grantor trusts, personal residence trusts, insurance trusts, grantor-retained annuity trusts, buy-sell agreements and the formation of related business entities; counseling clients with respect to charitable giving, including establishing charitable trusts, forming and obtaining tax-exempt status for nonprofit entities (public charities and private foundations), and providing ongoing guidance to ensure proper governance and compliance with applicable state and IRS rules; proposition 13 planning, structuring transactions to minimize or avoid reassessment of California real property on transfer; representing clients before the IRS.

Practice Areas

Business Law: Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

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

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