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Brian Selvin
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Brian advises clients on all aspects of estate and tax planning, estate administration, business succession planning, charitable planning and special needs planning. He provides representation in probate and trust litigation and in tax controversy matters before federal and state tax authorities as well as federal and state tax courts. He serves as a resource for individuals and families, including those appointed as estate executors or trustees, and has particular expertise in meeting the needs of high-net-worth clients.

With 30 years of experience, Brian can recognize and resolve potential issues before they become problems on behalf of his clients and their families. His approach is focused on understanding each client’s financial and personal circumstances to protect their assets in a manner that accommodates their goals and family dynamics.

Brian has provided representation in probate litigation matters and in the formation of tax-exempt organizations including public charities, private foundations, social clubs and trade organizations, assisting these entities in obtaining state and federal tax-exempt status and advising on organization and operational issues. His experience also encompasses the formation of joint ventures between tax-exempt and for-profit entities.

Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.

Bar Admissions

  • New Jersey, 1995
  • New York, 1996
  • U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1995
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1997
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1997
  • U.S. Tax Court, 1997

Education

  • Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., 1995
  • New York University Graduate School of Law, LL.M., 1997
  • University of Michigan, B.S.E., 1991

  • Phoenix Partners Networking Group
  • As a member of the Middlesex County Bar Association, served on a committee studying the implementation of Limited Licensed Legal Technicians (LLLT) in New Jersey
  • Former Adjunct Professor, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law’s Tax Clinic

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