Robert Simon joined Eisner & Lubin in 1969 and has been a member of the firm’s executive committee for more than a decade. Bob, recently elected by the firm's partners, will manage the executive committee for a two year term. He works with individuals, corporations and partnerships seeking advice in complex tax matters. He specializes in international tax issues. In addition, he performs tax analysis and accounting for trusts and estates and serves as trustee and executor for several clients. When asked about the role of CPAs in today’s ever-changing business environment, Bob said, Taxes have become more complicated despite the government’s efforts to simplify them, and the use of the professional advisers has become more and more of a necessity. I am proud to have been a resource for clients through the years, helping them navigate the tax code. Bob is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants. In addition, he is a member of the Executive Committee for the Accountants’ Continuing Education Program and frequently lectures there. Bob has also been an adjunct professor of international taxation at the Baruch College graduate school. Bob received his B.S. degree in accounting from Brooklyn College, followed by an M.B.A. degree in taxation from Pace University. He continues his professional education in taxation. Bob is a proud father of two daughters and a grandfather. He enjoys traveling, hiking and scuba diving. In addition, Bob devotes his weekends to woodworking. To read about Bob's life outside of E&L click here |