About the Author

• Author: Seymour Goldberg
• Profession: Senior partner in the law firm of Goldberg & Goldberg, P.C., in Woodbury, New York
• Pages: 5-5

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SEYMOUR GOLDBERG, CPA, MBA, JD, is a senior partner in the

law rm of Goldberg & Goldberg, PC, in Woodbury, New York. He is

professor emeritus of law and taxation at Long Island University. Mr.

Goldberg is the recipient of the American Jurisprudence Award in Fed-

eral Estate and Gift Taxation from St. John’s University School of Law.

As an instructor for the Foundation for Accounting Education and the

American Institute of Certied Public Accountants, Mr. Goldberg has

taught many CPE courses in taxation and trust accounting at the state and

national levels and has taught CLE courses for the New York State Bar

Association, local bar associations, and law schools. He is the recipient of

outstanding discussion leader awards from both the American Institute of

Certied Public Accountants and the Foundation for Accounting Educa-

tion. He was formerly associated with the Internal Revenue Service. Mr.

Goldberg has been quoted in the New York Times, Forbes, Fortune, Money

Magazine, U.S. News & World Report, Business Week, The Wall Street Jour-

nal, and the Tax Hotline. He has also been interviewed on CNN, CNBC,

and WCBS. Mr. Goldberg has also served as a member of the IRS Long

Island Tax Practitioner Liaison Committee and the Northeast Pension

Liaison Group. He has been involved in conducting continuing education

outreach programs with the IRS. Mr. Goldberg has authored manuals

for the American Bar Association, American Institute of Certied Public

Accountants, and other organizations.

About the Author