Norman H. Lane's practice focuses on advising business and individual taxpayers concerning federal and California tax laws and related administrative material, and represents them in disputes with the various tax agencies. He also has a substantial estate planning and trust administration practice. Areas of Concentration · Partnership taxation · Real Estate taxation · Non-qualified deferred compensation · Income taxation of trusts and estates · Corporate transactions Significant Representations · McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. FTB, 26 Cal.App. 4th 1789, 33 Cal. Rptr. 2d 129 (1994) · Huffy Corp. (St. Bd. of Equal (1999)), 99-SBE-005 · Farmland Industries, Inc. v. C.I.R., TC Memo 1999-38 Professional & Community Involvement · Member, Taxation Section, State Bar of California · Chair 1981-82, Executive Committee 1980 - 1983, Taxation Section, State Bar of California · Member, Taxation and Real Property Probate and Trust Sections, American Bar Association · Member, Executive Committee, Taxation Section 1994 - 1995, Los Angeles Courts Bar Association · Vice President for Planned Giving, American Technion Society, Southern California Chapter Awards & Recognition · Selected by Super Lawyers magazine, 2007, 2008 and 2009 Articles, Publications, & Lectures Articles · Co-Author, Federal Income Taxation of Estates, Trusts and Beneficiaries, (Warren Gorham & Lamont-RIA, 3d Ed. 1999); Tips and Traps For All Your Real Estate Taxes (1993) · Author, West's California Practice Series, California State and Local Taxation (1987) · Contributor, Bittker, Federal Income Taxation of Income Estates and Gifts (Warren Gorham & Lamont 1981); Real Estate Tax Handbook (McGraw Hill 1985) Lectures · Lecturer, California Continuing Education of the Bar · Lecturer, University of Southern California Tax Institute · Lecturer, University of Colorado Estate Planning Institute · Lecturer, ALI-ABA Institutes on Estate Planning · Lecturer, ABA Tax Section Annual and Mid-Year Meetings |