Background
Witman, Leonard Joel was born on November 7, 1950 in New York City. Son of Seymour and Ruth Witman.
Witman, Leonard Joel was born on November 7, 1950 in New York City. Son of Seymour and Ruth Witman.
Rutgers College (Bachelor of Arts, 1972). New York Law School (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Worked at Witman, Stadtmauer, & Michaels, P.A. (Florham Park, New Jersey) specializing in Employee Benefits Law, Estate Planning, Tax and Business Planning. Admitted to the bar, 1975, New Jersey, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and United States.
District Court, District of New Jersey.
1976, New York, United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and United States.
Tax Court.
Adjunct Professor of Law: Seton Hall University, 1990. Author: "Top Heavy Plans," A.I.C.P.A. "The European Research Area of the Qualified Top-Heavy Plan.
Overview and Planning Techniques," Prentice-Hall.
"Professional Corporations: Are They Still Viable?" New Jersey Lawyer. "Post-Tax Amnesty," New Jersey Lawyer.
"Regulations on Excess Retirement Accumulations," Chartered Life Underwriter Journal. "How to Handle 1986 The Right Audience 15% Tax on Excess Distributions from Retirement Plans," Practical Accountant.
Company-Author: "Trusts as Beneficiaries May Prolong Ireland Republican Army Distribution and Save Taxes," Journal of Taxation.
Tax Law Pension Specialist, Internal Revenue Service, 1975-1977. Member: Morris County, Essex County, New Jersey State (Chairman, Taxation Section, 1987-1988. Chairman, Employee Benefits Committee, 1981-1983), New York State and American Bar Associations.
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
Member: Morris County, Essex County, New Jersey State (Chairman, Taxation Section, 1987-1988. Chairman, Employee Benefits Committee, 1981-1983), New York State and American Bar Associations. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
Married Mona Soled, August 25, 1950. Children: Rachel, Leah.