Tax

Stephen McGuire is a 2012 graduate of Ave Maria School of Law. Prior to law school, he graduated summa cum laude from West Virginia University in 2005, with a degree in political science, and earned an MBA with high honors from Duquesne University in 2007. He is also a ten-year veteran of the United States Army. Stephen's practice is primarily focused on business and real estate law, appellate practice, and general civil litigation. He provides escrow and closing services for a high percentage of the brokered business transactions in Lee County, Florida, and serves as registered agent for hundreds of Florida corporations and limited liability companies. Additionally, he provides general counsel services to numerous local businesses and franchises. Attorney McGuire is admitted to practice in Florida, West Virginia, the Middle District of Florida, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court.

Robert H. Johnson has spent his career representing clients in U.S. Bankruptcy Court and New Jersey insolvency proceedings. Prior to founding this firm, Mr. Johnson practiced at a premier boutique bankruptcy firm in northern New Jersey. Robert was a member of the NJ Bankruptcy Inn of Courts and was recognized as a New Jersey Super lawyer “Rising Star.” After graduation from Rutgers School of Law-Camden, he served a judicial clerkship with the Honorable Raymond A. Hayser, The State of New Jersey Tax Court, Newark, NJ.. Outside of the office, Robert volunteered at local high schools to teach about the importance of financial responsibility through the NJ Bankruptcy Law Foundation and NJ Higher Education Student Assistant Authority Joint Financial Literacy Project. His main enjoyment is spending time with his wife and daughters, as well as playing basketball, softball and golf.

E. Edd Pritchett, Jr. has been an attorney since 1995.  His areas of concentration include Litigation, Insurance Law, and Personal Injury.  He is admitted to practice in Oklahoma and the U.S. District Court, Western and Northern Districts of Oklahoma.   Mr. Pritchett belonged to the Ruth Bader Ginsburg Inn of Court from 1996-1998. He is a current member of the Oklahoma County Bar Association, and has served on the Board of Directors of the Young Lawyer's Division,  He has also been Chairman of the New Member Orientation Committee of the Young Lawyer's Division of the Oklahoma Bar Association.     Mr. Pritchett distinguished himself in law school at the University of Oklahoma as a member of Phi Delta Phi and the Order of the Coif.  He was also highlighted in Who's Who: American Law Students, Edition 15.  In 2008, Mr. Pritchett was selected as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine.  This honor was reserved for only the top 2.5% of all lawyers under the age of 40. Mr. Pritchett also has a Bachelor's degree from Oklahoma State University.

Founded in 1977, Sussman & Associates is a boutique law firm comprised of licensed Nevada & California attorneys, paralegals, real estate agents, and brokers with offices in Beverly Hills, Las Vegas, Newport Beach, and Palm Springs. Our Firm specializes in real estate and business litigation, property disputes, construction disputes, title matters, contracts, bankruptcy, business formation, timeshare litigation and student loan adjustment. Our team possess specialized knowledge in these areas of the law. Whether it's litigation, arbitration, mediation, or simple client counseling you can be sure that we will zealously advocate for our client's interests. At Sussman & Associates, our consumer advocacy department has negotiated over 20,000 timeshare releases on behalf of our clients as well as mortgage and student loan forgiveness. Reasonable and thoughtful resolution of your real estate and business disputes is our goal. Try our services risk free today with a free phone consultation with one of our legal associates.

Daniel Weiner is a US and UK licensed attorney, based in San Diego, who provides trust administration and estate planning services to families and individuals across California. Dan guides his clients through the often confusing maze of financial and legal decisions to create plans that ensure the well-being of their families and the accomplishment of cherished family goals. His practice focuses on estate planning, estate tax minimization, special needs planning and Medi-Cal asset protection planning. Prior to setting up his firm, Dan worked at leading international law firms including Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer for over ten years. During that time he provided legal counsel to renowned clients which included major investment banks and Fortune 500 companies.

Conveniently located mid-Long Island, in Old Bethpage, Akiva Shapiro, Esq. wants to be your personal attorney. Akiva has a wide array of legal and business experience covering areas of personal law, business law, and estate law. He has more than three decades of business operations & development experience. In addition to his law degree, Akiva holds an MBA from Duke University and is the author of a book about Electronic Discovery in New York State and Federal litigation. Akiva has practiced successfully in a diverse range of legal fields – helping clients handle personal and business litigation needs, protect their assets (from business and personal liability, adverse tax consequences, Medicaid spend down and claw back, and unforeseen divorces), file probate matters, litigate probate claims, negotiate leases and contracts, litigate landlord/tenant matters, prosecute lemon law claims, grieve their property taxes, and handle pre- and post-nuptial agreements and divorce matters, to name a few.

Caleb has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara awarded in 1987. He graduated law school from Pepperdine University School of Law in 1990 and took and passed the California Bar Examination in February 1991. He is admitted to the California State Bar, the United States District Court, Southern District, United States Court of Appeal, 9th Circuit, and United States Tax Court.