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| Education: |
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW, LL.M., 2000 |
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NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, SHEPARD BROAD LAW CENTER, J.D., 1998 |
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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, B.A., 1995 |
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| Bar Admission: |
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10/02/1998 FLORIDA |
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| Bar Affiliations: |
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REAL PROPERTY, PROBATE AND TRUST LAW SECTION, AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION, MEMBER |
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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, FEDERAL TAX DIVISION IN CHARGE OF ESTATE PLANNING, TAX SECTION, FLORIDA BAR, 2005 - PRESENT |
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ESTATE AND GIFT TAX COMMITTEE OF THE FEDERAL TAX DIVISION, TAX SECTION, FLORIDA BAR, VICE-CHAIR, 2003-2004 |
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TAX SECTION, THE FLORIDA BAR, MEMBER |
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REAL PROPERTY, PROBATE AND TRUST LAW SECTION, THE FLORIDA BAR, MEMBER |
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| Other Affiliations: |
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MEMBER, BOCA RATON ESTATE PLANNING COUNCIL, FLORIDA |
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MEMBER, BOCA RATON TAX INSTITUTE, FLORIDA |
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MEMBER, PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE, JEWISH FEDERATION OF SOUTH PALM BEACH COUNTY |
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| Biography:
Jennifer Zakin is an associate in Proskauer’s Personal Planning Department. Her practice is dedicated exclusively to the areas of wills, trusts and estates, including estate planning, asset protection and probate and trust administration. Jennifer counsels a wide range of moderate to high net worth individuals and families on estate planning and other family wealth transfer issues, assisting in the creation of suitable plans and techniques to maximize and protect the transfer of wealth to each subsequent generation, and also advises individual and professional fiduciaries in probate and testamentary legal and tax-related issues.
Jennifer received her J.D. from Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University and her LL.M. in taxation from University of Miami School of Law. Her publications include the following articles: Family Limited Partnerships: To Qualify or Not to Qualify for the Bona Fide Sale for Full and Adequate Consideration Exception Under Section 2036, 79 Florida Bar Journal No. 10, 53 (2005); Surviving a Section 2036(a)(2) Attack, 6 Journal of Business Entities No. 1, 28 (2004); Estate of Thompson: Respecting the Formalities of the Family Limited Partnership, 51 Florida Bar Journal No. 3, 77 (2003).
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