Background
Nelson, Barry A. was born on January 28, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
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Barry A. Nelson
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Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, State University of New York, Binghamton Master of Science in Accounting, State University of New York, Binghamton Juris Doctor cum laude, U. Miami M Tax Law, U. Miami.
Career
Worked at Nelson & LaFemina, P.A. (North Miami Beach, Florida) specializing in Tax, Estate Planning, Probate Law, Corporation. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Florida. Certified Public Accountant, New York, 1977.
Author: "Litigation in the Joe Robbie Estate Illustrates Elective Share/Revocable Trust Traps," Volume LXVI, No. 1, Florida Bar Journal, January, 1992. "Tamra Creates New Tax Traps For Non-United States.
Citizens," Volume 128, No. 5, Trusts and Estates 41, May, 1989. "Technical Corrections Bill Makes Substantive Changes to GST Exemption," Probate and Property Magazine, Nov/Dec, 1987.
"Technical Corrections Bill May Change GST Exemption," Volume 126, Trusts and Estates 39, September, 1987. "Negligence Penalty May Be Assessed on Late Return Even if Taxpayer is Due A Refund," Volume 14, No. 3, Taxation for Lawyers, November, 1985.
"What Certified Public Accountants's Should Know About Estate Planning - Six Practical Steps," Volume XXXIII, No. l, News Notes 6, January, 1984. "Tax Return Preparation Can Be Used To Increase Client's Awareness of Need For Estate Planning," Volume 32, No. 2, Taxation for Accountants 78, February, 1984.
"New Regulations Delineate Filing Requirements Under FIRPTA," Volume 5, No. 20, National Law Journal 32, January 24, 1983. Adjunct Professor, University of Miami Graduate Department of Accounting, 1978.
Mayor, Town of Golden Beach, Florida, 1993-1995. Best Lawyers of America, 1995. Member: The Florida Bar (Member, Tax Section).
American Bar Association. New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants. American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants. (Board Certified Tax Lawyer and Wills, Trusts and Estates, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).
Achievements
Membership
Chairman legal affairs committee Greater Miami Jewish Federation Foundation Jewish Philanthropies. Member Executive Committee American Committee for Weizmann Institute Science, Florida region. Mayor Town of Gold Beach.
Member American Bar Association (tax section), AICPA, Florida Institute Certified Public Accountants, New York State Society Certified Public Accountants, Greater Miami Tax Institute.
