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Steven Garellek: Lawyer with Berger Singerman

Steven Garellek

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Berger Singerman
2650 North Military Trail, Suite 240
Boca Raton, Florida  33431-7391
(Palm Beach Co.)

Telephone: 561-241-9500
Fax: 561-998-0028
http://www.bergersingerman.com



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Practice AreasBusiness Law; Real Estate; Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Trust Law; Probate; Trusts and Estates; Taxation; Immigration Law; International Taxation; International Tax Controversies
 
EducationMcGill University, LL.B., 1984; University of Detroit, J.D., 1992, McGill University, B.Com., 1981
 
Admitted1985, New York; 1986, Ontario; 1992, Florida; 1993, U.S. Tax Court
 
MembershipsNew York State and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; Law Society of Upper Canada; American Immigration Lawyers Association.
 
LanguagesFrench
 
BornMontreal, Quebec, Canada, April 18, 1959
 
BiographySteven Garellek is a shareholder resident in the Boca Raton office and is a member of the firm's Transaction Team. His practice focuses on international and domestic tax, estate planning and transactional work. He has been advising foreign investors and corporations with their U.S. inbound transaction planning for more than 20 years. He regularly advises foreign clients on their U.S. transfer and income tax planning, commercial structuring, immigration planning and U.S. regulatory compliance. Mr. Garellek has also designed and implemented U.S. compliant offshore tax and trust structures for foreign investors. He is a member of the American Immigration Lawyer's Association and provides immigration services for investors, businessmen and professionals relocating to the United States.

Mr. Garellek has served as an Adjunct Tax Professor at University of Windsor, and has written many articles on international tax issues and spoken to many international groups on U.S. tax planning. He was a founding board member and General Counsel for the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition and served on its board until 2003.(Board Certified International Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education)

 
ISLN907196417
 
TransactionsRepresentative Experience: Counsel to international real estate partnerships purchasing and selling $500 million of apartments in the United States; International Income and Estate Tax Planning for foreign businesses and individuals investing in the United States; Immigration planning and compliance for businessmen and professionals relocating to the United States; Counsel for U.S. transfer tax and trust planning for high net worth families with nonresident children or parents.
 


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