Background
Gourwitz, Howard J. was born on July 20, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Gourwitz, Howard J. was born on July 20, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1969). Wayne State University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1972). New York University (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1973).
Worked at Gourwitz and Barr, Professional Corporation (Southfield, Michigan) specializing in Corporate Law, Taxation Law, Sports Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Michigan, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and United States.
Tax Court.
Adjunct Professor of Law, Wayne State University, 1977.
Company-Author: "Client Memorandum Regarding Medical Expense Reimbursement Plans After the Revenue Acting of 1978," Law Office Economics and Management, Volume XX, Fall 1979. Company-Author: "Use Your Tax Credits When Buying Equipment," Report to Legal Management, Volume 6, Number.
8. Volume 6, Number. 9, 1980.
Author: "Conflict of Interest Problems Faced by Corporate Counsel in Drafting Stock Purchase Agreements," State of the Law, Michigan Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 1985 and Michigan Bar Journal, March, 1986. Author: "Year-End Tax Planning: Michigan Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 1989.
Editor, Midwest Transaction Guide, Matthew Bender, Incorporated., 1979. Member, Executive Board, University of Michigan Band Alumni Association 1987.
Member, Board of Governors, Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, 1993.
Member: American Bar Association (Member: Sections of: Taxation. Business Law; Entertainment & Sports Law. Law Practice Management).
State Bar of Michigan (Member, Taxation Section, Committee on Corporations, 1985.
Council Member, Law Practice Management Section, 1990 and Chairperson, 1996-1997). Chairperson of the Marketing Legal Services and Client Relations Committee, 1990-1993).
The Financial and Estate Planning Council of Detroit. Sports Lawyers Association.
Member, Executive Board, University of Michigan Band Alumni Association 1987. Member, Board of Governors, Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, 1993. Member: American Bar Association (Member: Sections of: Taxation.
Business Law.
Entertainment & Sports Law. Law Practice Management). State Bar of Michigan (Member, Taxation Section, Committee on Corporations, 1985.
Council Member, Law Practice Management Section, 1990 and Chairperson, 1996-1997).
Chairperson of the Marketing Legal Services and Client Relations Committee, 1990-1993). The Financial and Estate Planning Council of Detroit.
Sports Lawyers Association.