About Bruce
A firm member since 1977, Bruce has extensive experience in planning for the sale and purchases of businesses. He also developed a special expertise in complex estate planning, purchases and sales of businesses and tax controversy matters. His clientele includes successful businesspersons, professionals, closely–held businesses, charitable organizations and individuals with special tax planning or estate planning needs. Bruce is a former chairman of The Florida Bar Tax Section and a former chairman of the Pinellas County Estate Planning Council.
A firm member since 1977, Bruce has extensive experience in planning for the sale and purchases of businesses. He also developed a special expertise in complex estate planning, purchases and sales of businesses and tax controversy matters. His clientele includes successful businesspersons, professionals, closely–held businesses, charitable organizations and individuals with special tax planning or estate planning needs. Bruce is a former chairman of The Florida Bar Tax Section and a former chairman of the Pinellas County Estate Planning Council.
Practice Areas
Education
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Tax Law, St. Petersburg (2025)
- Lawyer of the Year: Tax Law, Tampa (2013)
- Lawyer of the Year: Trusts and Estates, Tampa (2010)
- Recognized: Tax Law
- Recognized: Trusts and Estates
- Special Focus: Audits
- Special Focus: Controversy
- Special Focus: Corporate
- Special Focus: Estate Planning
- Special Focus: Fiduciary Duties
- Special Focus: Limited Liability Companies
- Special Focus: Litigation
- Special Focus: Probate
- Special Focus: Succession Planning
- Special Focus: Tax
- Special Focus: Tax Disputes
- Special Focus: Tax Planning
- Special Focus: Transactions
- Special Focus: Trust Administration
- Special Focus: Trusts and Estates
- Special Focus: Wealth Management