Lawyer Douglas W. Stein, graduated from University of Maryland, B.S., Economics, 1994 Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, J.D., 1997, is now employed by Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP at Suite 3100, Promenade II 1230 Peachtree Street, N.E. Atlanta, GA 30309.

While being a member of New York State and Massachusetts Bar Associations; State bar of Georgia; State Bar of Michigan., Douglas W. Stein is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Douglas W. Stein as your lawyer, you should consider whether Douglas W. Stein offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Douglas W. Stein has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Douglas W. Stein's office is located at Atlanta, GA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Douglas W. Stein has been admitted in 1997, Massachusetts; 1998, New York; 2003, Michigan; 2008, Georgia. His or her practice areas include Estate Planning; Tax Law; Business Successions; Charitable Giving.

Douglas W. Stein's college and law school education includes University of Maryland, B.S., Economics, 1994, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, J.D., 1997. Other biographical background includes Douglas Stein is a partner in the Tax Section of Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP. Mr. Stein's main practice area is Estate Planning and Wealth Protection. Mr. Stein recognizes that every client's situation is unique and advises them on innovative and sophisticated estate planning and business succession techniques which are tailored to the unique needs of each of his clients. Mr. Stein assists his clients in structuring their philanthropic gifts through the use of planned gift arrangements which include charitable limited partnerships, charitable remainder trusts, and charitable lead trusts. Mr. Stein also selectively uses onshore and offshore private placement life insurance and entities to achieve the client's estate and income tax goals. In addition to advising on sophisticated income tax mitigation techniques he also assists his clients in obtaining tax credits to minimize the cost of expanding or acquiring a business. Mr. Stein received his B.A. in Economics from the University of Maryland. He earned his J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. He has been selected as one of the Best Lawyers in America in Trust and Estates. Mr. Stein is a member of the Georgia, Massachusetts, Michigan and New York Bars and is admitted to the United States Tax Court. Mr. Stein is conversant in Hebrew. Articles "Eight Thoughts on Preparer Penalties; and then Some More," The Michigan Tax Lawyer, Spring 2008. "FLPs and Private Foundations, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly," Famil. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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