Background
Kestenbaum, Richard S. was born on June 18, 1950 in New York, New York, United States.
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Richard S. Kestenbaum
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Long Island University (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1971). Hofstra University (Juris Doctor, 1974).
Career
Worked at Kestenbaum & Mark (Great Neck, New York) specializing in Civil and Criminal Tax Litigation, Complex Business Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1975, New York, United States. Tax Court and United States.
District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York
1976, Florida.
Member, Hofstra University Law Review, 1973-1974. Adjunct Lecturer, Long Island University, Department of Taxation and Accounting, 1977-1978.
Lecturer: Special Enforcement Training Course, 1977 and Tax Court Discovery Proceeding, Appeals Division, 1978, North Atlantic Region, Internal Revenue Service. Tax Shelter Developments, New York Society of Independent Accountants, 1981.
Criminal and Civil Tax Fraud, Nassau County Bar Association, 1982.
Queens County Chapter of the New York State Society of Professional Engineers, Incorporated., 1983. Nassau Academy of Law, 1984-1985. Tax Practitioners Exposure on Tax Fraud and Preparer Penalty Issues, New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants, 1992.
Litigation in The United States Tax Court, Bar Association of Nassau County, 1992.
Limited Liability Companies, Nassau County Bar Association, 1994. Federal Estate Tax Litigation, New York State Bar Association, 1997.
Senior Trial Attorney, Office of Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, 1974-1980. Acting Assistant District Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, Brooklyn District, 1978-1980.
Tax Shelter Coordinator, Internal Revenue Service, North Atlantic Region, 1978-1980.
Member, Advisory Board, Association for Children with Retarded Mental Development, 1984-1986. Director, Legal Aid Society of Nassau County, New York, 1985. Member, Board of Zoning and Appeals, Village of Great Neck Plaza, 1987-1989.
Member of Faculty, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 1988-1990.
Prosecutor, Village of Great Neck Plaza, 1992-1996. Prosecutor, Village of Saddle Rock, 1995-1996.
Acting Village Justice, Village of Great Neck Plaza, 1996. Member: Nassau County (Member, Committees on: Tax, 1980.
Ethics, 1985-1986) and American (Member, Committee on Taxation, 1985) Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar. Nassau County Magistrates Association, 1996. New York State Magistrates Association, 1996.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Hofstra University Law Review, 1973-1974. Adjunct Lecturer, Long Island University, Department of Taxation and Accounting, 1977-1978.
