Background
Fisher, Michael W. was born on September 10, 1943 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.
Fisher, Michael W. was born on September 10, 1943 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.
University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Science, 1964). Stetson University (Juris Doctor, 1967).
Worked at Fisher, Tousey, Leas & Ball (Jacksonville, Florida) specializing in Federal Income, Estate and Gift Taxation. Estate Planning, Probate and Pension and Profit Sharing Law. Employee Retirement Income Security Act Planning and Compliance.
Tax Litigation.
Admitted to the bar, 1967, Florida.
Delta Theta Phi. Certified Public Accountant, Florida, 1969. Author: "Regressive Taxation under IRC Sections 121 and 1034," Taxes—The Tax Magazine, September, 1969.
"Recent Litigation Highlights New Obstacles for Florida Timber Owners Seeking Long Term Capital Gains Treatment for Receipts under Timber Cutting Contracts," The Florida Bar Journal, July, 1975. Company-Author: "Administration of Trusts in Florida," The Florida Bar, 1981.
"Charitable Alternatives for Retirement Accumulation," The Review of Taxation of Individuals, Fall, 1992.
Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar. (Board Certified Wills, Trusts and Estates Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Fisher, Tousey, Leas & Ball, established in 1978, practices in the areas of federal and state taxation, estate planning and administration, guardianship and pension and compensation planning.
While clients include individuals and publicly held corporations, special emphasis is given to the needs of closely held businesses and their owners.
The firm has attorneys board certified and published in both the areas of taxation and estate planning and probate. Litigation practice is limited to matters involving taxation, probate and qualified plans.
Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar. (Board Certified Wills, Trusts and Estates Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).