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Stephen Joseph Putnoki-Higgins
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Licensed in Florida for 9 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 13 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Licensed in Connecticut for 15 years
State: Connecticut
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Bailey & Glasser LLP
360 Central Ave., Ste 1450, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33701
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Posted by John | August 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Incredible
Not only is Steve an incredible attorney, he is an incredible person. With Steve as our attorney, I can sleep at night knowing all of legal matters are in the best hands possible. Steve is responsive, attentive, caring, witty, and, well, I could go in and on. We are truly blessed to have Steve in our...
Posted by Jeremy | July 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Very thorough and knowledgeable
Steve is a fantastic estate plan attorney. The depth of expertise was remarkable. Learned several things about this whole process that I didn't know before. Definitely worth the time and investment for the peace of mind that our family will be well taken care of if/when that time comes .
Posted by Ben | July 14, 2021 | Estate Planning
Excellent
Mr. Putnoki-Higgins was excellent. He clearly has experience and a thorough understanding of the field. While estate planning is not something I had a deep fund of knowledge for, he was able to walk me through the process and help my wife and I make the best decisions for our families future both whi...
Posted by Lauren | June 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Exceptional!
No other word but exceptional! This is the third time we have enlisted the help of Mr. Putnoki-Higgins for our family’s estate matters and we are beyond satisfied once again. I would highly recommend his services to anyone. He was extremely knowledgeable and advantageous in our dealings. Simply the b...
Posted by Cynthia | April 09, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Satisfied client
He is very knowledgeable, proactive and informative. I feel he has my best interest at heart. I am pleased with the work he has done for me.
Stephen Joseph Putnoki-Higgins's Lawyer Endorsements
"Stephen is a skilled and diligent lawyer. I would recommend him to any client for wills and estate work. Top notch."
"Stephen is a skilled attorney and valued counselor to all those who seek his advice. He blends practicality, creativity, and his deep care for his clients to produce top notch results."
Jonathan Deem
Mergers and acquisitions lawyer
James Dougherty
Estate planning lawyer
Experience
Honors
2022
Rising Star - 2022, Florida Super Lawyers
Education
2011
New York University School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws (Taxation)
2010
University of Connecticut, School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor, with honors
2007
University of Connecticut School of Law
B.A. Political Science & History
Publications
2020
WealthManagement.com
IRS Rules Merged Trust Qualified as 'See-Through'
2019
2019
2019
2019
WealthManagement.com
Estate’s Heirs Liable for Unpaid Federal Estate Taxes
2018
2017
WealthManagement.com
No Attorney’s Fees After Estate Successfully Avoids Penalties
2017
WealthManagement.com
Trust Didn’t Qualify as a CRT, says IRS
2014
2014
Probate & Property
Gift Planning With Formula Clauses: From Procter’s Progeny to Wandry World (Part 2)
2014
Probate & Property
Gift Planning With Formula Clauses: From Procter’s Progeny to Wandry World (Part 1)
2013
Conn. Bar Assoc., Estates & Probate Newsletter
Practical Gift Funding Issues When Planning with Hard-to-Value Assets
Languages
English