Steven M. Goldberg

PARTNER

Phone: 707-543-4900
Fax: 707-543-4910
E-mail: sgoldberg@frigolaw.com

Steven M. Goldberg is a partner in the firm. Mr. Goldberg practices in the areas of estate planning, tax, trust and estate administration, and business law.

Mr. Goldberg has a wide range of experience with sophisticated estate planning techniques, tax strategies, and complex trust administration matters. He is certified as a specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law by the California Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California.

AREAS OF PRACTICE:

  • Estate Planning
  • Trusts and Tax

BAR ADMISSIONS:

  • California
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

EDUCATION:

  • Juris Doctorate
        Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley

AFFILIATIONS:

  • Sonoma County Bar Association

CALIFORNIA STATE BAR SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION:

  • Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law

RECENT ARTICLES:

  • To convert to a roth IRA or not, that is the question,
        North Bay Business Journal - Estate & Tax Planning Special Reoprt
        October 26, 2009
  • Family Succession Plannin: Trust can help parents transfer business to heirs,
        North Bay Business Journal April 20, 2009
  • Business Enitity Valuation Planning,
        CEB; California Estate Planning Update, Ch. 18 February 2009
  • "Zero-tax" trust, loans alternatives to gifting,
        North Bay Business Journal July 12, 2009
  • Family Limited Partnerships in a Changing Environment,
        North Bay Business Journal Executive Legal Guide, p. 4 July 29, 2002

RECENT SPEAKING ENGAGMENTS:

  • Estate Planning and Trust Administration in a Bad Economy
        California CPA Education Foundation; San Francisco - Los Angeles:
        July 14-15, 2009