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

Steven Leipzig's practice encompasses all phases of tax and estate planning and corporate matters. Before entering private practice, Mr. Leipzig served as an Assistant Attorney General of the State of New York.

Mr. Leipzig is a frequent lecturer and author in the tax and estate planning areas. He lectures to many professional and business groups, including the Institute of Continuing Legal Education, the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants, the Greater New Jersey Estate Planning Council and the Estate Planning Council of Northern New Jersey.

Mr. Leipzig 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 also been selected by his peers for inclusion in the prestigious Best Lawyers in America® in Trusts and Estates Law and New Jersey Super Lawyers® in Estate Planning & Probate.

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

• Best Practices for Addressing Tax-Apportionment Clauses, New Jersey Law Journal, December 20, 2010
• Simple Goals in a Complex World, The Hedge Fund Law Report, March 18, 2010
• Disparity Between Federal and New Jersey Estate Tax Exemptions Heightens Importance of Tax Planning for New Jersey Residents, New Jersey Law Journal, August 17, 2009
• Transfer Tax Planning Issues for Non-Citizens, New Jersey Law Journal, July 14, 2008
• Guiding Wealth Through the Generations, New Jersey Law Journal, February 11, 2008
• Source of Estate Tax Payment is Now an Issue, New Jersey Law Journal, November 14, 2005
• The Importance of Estate Planning, Exceptional Parent Magazine, November 2004
• The Impact of Strangi vs. Commissioner, T.C., New Jersey CPA, July 2004
• Reports of the Death of the Family Holding Company Have Been Greatly Exaggerated, New Jersey Law Journal, November 17, 2003
• Estate Tax Repeal? Definitely Not in New Jersey, New Jersey Law Journal, May 26, 2003

• Planned Giving Seminar, Children's Aid and Family Services, February 9, 2011
• The Power of Intentionally Defective Grantor Trusts for Income and Estate Tax Savings, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education 63rd Semi-Annual Tax & Estate Planning Forum, June 9, 2010
• Flexible Strategies for a Changing Estate Tax Environment, New England Financial of North Jersey, June 23, 2009

• Greater New Jersey Estate Planning Council
• Children's Aid and Family Services, Planned Giving Advisory Board