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Overview
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50% Tax
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50% Estate Planning
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Résumé
Licenses
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32 years
since Paul Gordon Hoffman was first licensed to practice law in CA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Shareholder at Hoffman, Sabban & Watenmaker, A Professional Corporation |
1981–present
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| Instructor at University of Southern California School of Law |
2000–2000
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| Instructor at UCLA School of Law |
1981–1991
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| Associate at Kaplan, Livingston, Goodwin, Berkowitz & Selvin |
1976–1981
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of California |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1976 |
| University of California |
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M.B.A |
1973 |
| University of California |
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BS - Bachelor of Science |
1972 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Super Lawyer (Southern California) |
Super Lawyers |
2005 |
| One of the Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
1993 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Beverly Hills Bar Association |
1976–2008
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| Member |
Los Angeles County Bar Association |
1976–2008
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| Member |
State Bar of California |
1976–2008
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| Fellow |
American College of Trust and Estate Counsel |
1987–2008
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| Chairman |
Tax Committee |
1980–1981
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Federal and California Individual Income Tax Developments |
University of Southern California Tax Institute |
1996 |
| Retirement Plans & QTIPS |
California Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) |
1995 |
| New Developments: Grantor Trust |
NYU |
1995 |
| International Estate Planning |
N/A |
1992 |
| Estate Planning for Qualified Plan Benefits After 1986 |
N/A |
1987 |
| Estate Planning - A Client Based Approach |
N/A |
1987 |
| The Marital Deduction: Beyond the Basics |
ABA Antitrust Law Section publication |
1983 |
| Income Taxation of Estates and Trusts |
California Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) |
1980 |
| Estate Planning for Clients with Special Assets |
N/A |
1980 |
| Estate Planning for Individuals in the Entertainment Industry |
Southern California Tax Institute |
1979 |
| Should You Make Gifts Before Year-End? The Effect of the Tax Reform |
Los Angeles Bar Journal |
1976 |
| Planning An Estate in Light of Recent Changes in Tax and Copyright Law |
N/A |
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| Limits on Retroactive Decision Making by the Internal Revenue Service: Redefining Abuse of Discretion |
N/A |
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| Salary -Continuation Plans Can Be Estate Tax Free But May Run Into Gift Tax Problems |
N/A |
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