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Legal Secretary: Tracy Campbell
TEL: 201-489-3000, ext. 5016
tcampbell@coleschotz.com

Marc Berman is a tax attorney whose practice includes all areas of federal and state taxation. He has had extensive experience in estate planning and administration, the implementation of qualified retirement plans, partnership taxation and corporate taxation. Before joining Cole Schotz in 1981, Mr. Berman worked in the tax section of Coopers & Lybrand.

Mr. Berman lectures frequently in the areas of estate and pension planning for the New Jersey Bar Association and civic groups. He has also been the featured annual speaker for Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company's special seminar for life insurance agents.

Mr. Berman has been awarded an AV rating for his professionalism and the quality of his legal work from Martindale-Hubbell, the premier directory of legal professionals.  He has been selected for inclusion in the 2011 and 2012 editions of the Best Lawyers in America® for Trusts and Estates, the New Jersey 2011 Five Star Wealth Managers list, published by New Jersey Monthly magazine, and New Jersey Super Lawyers® for Estate Planning & Probate.

He has also been included in 201 Magazine's list of Top Lawyers in Bergen County for 2011.

• Sweeping New Tax Legislation Signed Into Law
• 35 Cole Schotz Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in Best Lawyers in America®

• Disclaimers: A Critical Post-Mortem Tax Planning Tool, New Jersey Law Journal, November 10, 2008
• Funding a Trust With Retirement Assets, Cole Schotz Docket, Winter 2008
• Funding a Trust with Retirement Assets, New Jersey Law Journal, December 10, 2007
• Two Approaches to Charitable Giving, New Jersey Law Journal, July 2, 2007

• New Opportunities: The Impact of the 2010 Tax Legislation on Estate and Gift Planning

• New Jersey State Bar Association
• Pennsylvania Bar Association