Practice areas: Tax, Business & Corporate, Estate Planning & Probate; view more
Licensed in Florida since: 2016
Education: University of Florida Levin College of Law
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Comiter Singer
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Devon M. Goldberg is a tax law attorney assisting individuals and businesses in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. As an associate attorney at Comiter Singer, he provides steadfast and knowledgeable counsel to clients on business transactions, income tax, estate tax planning, mergers and acquisitions, entity organization and structuring, the purchase and sale of businesses, including asset and stock purchases, reorganizations, recapitalizations, redemptions, liquidations, and general corporate and tax matters.
Mr. Goldberg's career has been devoted to helping his clients strategize for the future. He's handled business succession plans, asset protection planning and stock/membership interest transfers including preparing shareholder agreements and operating/partnership agreements. Moreover, he has avidly supported charitable initiatives by helping establish private foundations and other tax-exempt organizations.
After graduating cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Florida in 2013, Mr. Goldberg pursued his legal education at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, where he was a research editor for the Florida Law Review, a recipient of Book Awards and inducted into Order of the Coif. He graduated magna cum laude with his Juris Doctor in 2016 and received an LL.M. in taxation from the same university a year later.
A dedicated member of The Florida Bar, Mr. Goldberg is part of its Tax Law Section; Business Law Section; Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section; Young Lawyers Section and Asset Protection Committee. He is also affiliated with the Palm Beach County Bar Association and the Palm Beach Tax Institute.
Practice areas
Tax: Business, Business/Corporate, Estate Planning & Probate, Mergers & AcquisitionsFocus areas
Tax Law
- 70% Tax: Business
- 10% Business/Corporate
- 10% Estate Planning & Probate
- 10% Mergers & Acquisitions
First Admitted: 2016, Florida
Professional Webpage: https://www.comitersinger.com/attorneys/devon-m-goldberg/
Bar / Professional Activity
- The Florida Bar, Asset Protection Committee of the Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section, 2022
- Palm Beach County Bar Association
- The Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section, Member
- The Florida Bar, Young Lawyers Section, Member
- The Florida Bar, Business Law Section, Member
- Florida, 2016
- Palm Beach Tax Institute, Member
- The Florida Bar, Tax Law Section, Member
- Member of the Kearney Subcommittee of the Asset Protection Committee, 2020
Educational Background
- University of Florida Levin College of Law Graduate Tax Program, LL.M. in Taxation, Honors: Florida Tax Review, Graduate Editor, Book Award: Income Taxation of Estates & Trusts, 2017
- University of Florida, B.S.B.A., Major: Finance, Honors: cum laude, 2013
White Papers
- Prepared white paper delivered to the Florida Legislature regarding proposed fix to the Uniform Commercial Code to account for recent Eleventh Circuit Court decision., White Paper Accompanying SB 968 and HB 451 Regarding Kearney "Fix"
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Co-author of "Chapter 2 – General Exemptions From Creditors” of Asset Protection in Florida (Florida Bar 2022) (forthcoming)., Author, Chapter 2 – General Exemptions From Creditors, Asset Protection in Florida (Florida Bar 2022), 2022
- Co-presenter with Michael S. Singer, Presenter, Did You Just Pledge Everything You Own – Remedying the Eleventh Circuit’s Surprising Decision Allowing Creditors Access to Your IRA’s, 42nd Annual RPPTL Legislative & Case Law Update Seminar, 2022
- Co-presenter with Michael S. Singer for "Kearney – Did You Just Pledge Everything You Own?" presented as part of the Estate & Trust Tax Planning / Asset Protection 2020, Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section of The Florida Bar, September 17, 2020, Presenter, Kearney – Did You Just Pledge Everything You Own?, Estate and Trust Tax Planning / Asset Protection 2020, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section of The Florida Bar
Other Outstanding Achievements
- University of Florida Levin College of Law, Order of the Coif, 2016
- Book Awards: Income Taxation of Estates & Trusts; Securities Regulation; Corporations; Adoption Law; Child Parent & State; and Legal Research, 2017
- Florida Law Review, Research Editor, 2016
- Florida Tax Review, Graduate Editor, 2017
Office location for Devon Goldberg
3825 PGA Boulevard
Suite 701
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Phone: 561-626-2101
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2023 - 2026