Burton A. Mitchell

Background

Mitchell, Burton A. was born on December 20, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.

Education

Bernard M. Baruch College of the City University of New York (Bachelor of Business Administration, summa cum laude, 1974). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1977). New York University (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1978).

Career

Worked at Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro LLP (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Taxation, Estate Planning, Closely-held Entities. Admitted to the bar, 1978, California. 1979, United States. Tax Court.

1980, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Certified Public Accountant, Maryland, 1975. Co-Author: "Like-Kind Exchanges of Personal Property: A Practical Tour of Uncharted Territory," Taxes Magazine, February 1994.

Author: "Is There Incorporation After TEFRA?" Beverly Hills Bar Association Journal, Spring 1984. "Interest-Free-Loans: Opportunities For Tax Planning," American Bar Association Journal, April 1979. "Tax Planning for a Condominium or Cooperative Conversion," The Practical Accountant, September 1980.

(Certified Specialist, Taxation Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization).

Achievements

• Bar: California 1978, United States District Court (central district) California 1979, United States Claims Court 1979, United States Tax Court 1979, United States Court Appeals (9th circuit) 1980. Certified Public Accountant, Maryland.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, Beverly Hills Bar Association (tax committee 1978-1982).