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Award
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Richard A. Oshins
Oshins & Associates, LLC
Richard A. Oshins is a shareholder of the Las Vegas
law firm of Oshins & Associates where he concentrates in tax and estate planning
with a substantial emphasis on multi-generational wealth planning particularly
with regard to closely held businesses. He is regarded as one of America's top
estate planning lawyers advising wealthy clients throughout the United States.
Mr. Oshins is also an advisor and consultant to many of the largest financial
institutions in the United States. He has been listed in both The Best
Lawyers in America and Martindale-Hubbell's list of Preeminent Lawyers
from their inception He received a J.D. degree from St. John's School of Law,
and holds an M.B.A. degree in taxation with honors from the University of
California at Berkeley, and a LL.M degree in taxation with honors from George
Washington University School of Law.
Prior to coming to Nevada, Mr. Oshins served as a
law clerk for the United States Court of Claims in Washington, D.C. and as an
Attorney-Advisor in the Office of Tax Legislative Counsel, U.S. Treasury
Department, in Washington, D.C. That office reviews and assists in the
development of tax regulations, rulings and other tax matters, and takes part in
the presentation of the Treasury Department's recommendations for federal tax
legislation before Congressional tax committees. He is on the Advisory Board
of the NYU Institute on Federal Taxation, the Editorial Board of Estate
Planning Magazine, Advisory Board of CCH and the Attorney Advisory
Board for Merrill Lynch Trust Company.
Mr. Oshins has lectured extensively on innovative
tax and estate planning strategies and is the author or coauthor of many
articles including the Journal of Taxation, Trusts and Estates, The
Tax Executive, Estate Planning, C.L.U. Journal, Real Property
Probate & Trust Journal, NYU Institute on Federal Taxation,
Southern California Institute on Federal Taxation, CCH Financial and
Estate Planning, Community Property Journal and Tax Notes. He is an
author of the "Practitioner's Strategies" column of the CCH Estate Planning
Expert Library which provides practice-focused commentary on hot topics,
emerging issues and trends pertinent to practitioners in the field of estate
planning and related fields.
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