Michael K. Feinberg is a partner of the firm in its Tax, Trusts & Estates Department. He concentrates his practice in the areas of estate planning, wills and trusts, elder law, estate administration, tax and business planning for individuals, corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies, and tax controversies. He is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York and has been with the firm since 1984. Mr. Feinberg received his undergraduate degree in economics from Bucknell University (1978). He graduated with honors from George Washington University Law School (1981). He received a Masters in Law in Taxation from New York University School of Law (1982). Mr. Feinberg is a member of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, the national peer group of trust and estate practitioners and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the prestigious group of elder law specialists. He also is active in various other professional and service organizations. He is a trustee of the Greater Middlesex-Somerset Estate Planning Council, a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association Taxation Committee, a member of its Real Property, Trust and Probate Section, a member of its Elder Law Section and president of the Woodbridge Rotary Scholarship Foundation, Inc. Mr. Feinberg also is a past president of the Tri-County Estate Planning Council, former vice chair of the Elder Law Committee of the American Bar Association Section of General Practice, and past chair of the Probate and Trust Section of the Middlesex County Bar. Mr. Feinberg is a frequent lecturer and author on tax, estate planning and elder law topics. Included in his lecturing have been several appearances at the New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Meeting and numerous appearances before various chapters of the New Jersey and New York CPA Societies. The following are some of the articles he has authored: "Medicaid After OBRA '93 As It Impacts on Long-Term Care Planning," New Jersey Lawyer, October, 1994; "Using the $125,000 Exclusion," ABA General Practice Update, April 1991; "Healthy Financial Planning for Nursing Home Care," New Jersey Lawyer, January/February 1991; "A Financial Planner for Nursing Home Care," New Jersey Law Journal, August 24, 1989; "Basis of Inherited Property," Matthew Bender & Co., Inc., Benders Federal Tax Service (1989); "Requirements and Structuring of Like-Kind Exchanges," Middlesex County Bar Journal, April 1989; (Co-Author) "Impact of the Tax Reform Act of 1986," Ch. 19 in Volume 5, P. Rohan, Real Estate Financing (1987); and (Co-Author) "Impact of the Tax Reform Act of 1984 Upon Real Estate Transactions," Section 2.06[4] in Volume 4, P. Rohan, Real Estate Financing (1985). |