Steven D. Leipzig
Membersleipzig@coleschotz.com New Jersey OfficeCourt Plaza North, 25 Main Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601
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Legal Practice Assistant: Tracy Campbell
T: 201-489-3000, ext. 5016
tcampbell@coleschotz.com
OVERVIEW
Steven D. Leipzig is a member of the Tax, Trusts and Estates Department. Steven counsels individuals, families and business owners in all phases of tax and estate planning, trust and estate administration, corporate matters and business succession planning.
Steven is a frequent lecturer and author in the tax and estate planning areas. He lectures to many professional groups including the Institute of Continuing Legal Education and the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants, and his articles have appeared in the Journal of Taxation, the New Jersey Law Journal and the New York Law Journal.
Awarded an AV rating for his professionalism and the quality of his legal work for Martindale-Hubbell, the premier directory of legal professionals, Steven has been selected by his peers for inclusion in 2014 and 2015 in Best Lawyers, New Jersey Super Lawyers and Top Lawyers in Bergen County. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. See Award Methodology.
Steven received his B.A. from Queens College (CUNY), his J.D. from the University of Wisconsin Law School and his LL.M in Taxation from New York University School of Law.
Services
Education
New York University School of Law, LL.M. in Taxation, 1985University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D., with honors, 1979; Member, Law ReviewQueens College, B.A., 1975Bar & Court Admissions
New Jersey, 1985Wisconsin, 1979New York, 1980U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1985NEWS
News
Best Lawyers Recognizes 36 Cole Schotz Attorneys on 2021 List
August 20, 2020
Best Lawyers Recognizes 29 Cole Schotz Attorneys on 2020 List
August 15, 2019
Port Carteret bought out in midst of waterfront redevelopment
As published in: My Central Jersey December 7, 2018
Wake Up Call: Lawyers, Law Firms, Deals
As published in: Bloomberg Big Law Business December 6, 2018
Cole Schotz Guides V. Paulius' $90M NJ Port Deal
As published in: Law360 December 4, 2018
Best Lawyers Recognizes 31 Cole Schotz Attorneys on 2019 List
August 15, 2018
Best Lawyers Recognizes 34 Cole Schotz Attorneys on 2018 List
August 15, 2017
Best Lawyers Recognizes 33 Cole Schotz Attorneys on 2017 List
August 15, 2016
Best Lawyers® Recognizes Thirty-Six Cole Schotz Attorneys
As published in: Best Lawyers August 18, 2014
Super Lawyers Recognizes 27 Cole Schotz Attorneys
April 1, 2014
Thirty-Five Cole Schotz Attorneys Recognized as Top U.S. Lawyers
August 15, 2013
Super Lawyers Honors Thirty-Three Cole Schotz Attorneys
March 27, 2013
Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 37 Cole Schotz Attorneys
August 27, 2012
EVENTS
Recent Events
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
The Clock Is Ticking on Rare Tax Planning Opportunities
New York Law Journal January 30, 2012
Steven D. Leipzig and Lori I. WolfBest Practices for Addressing Tax-Apportionment Clauses
New Jersey Law Journal December 20, 2010
Mary W. Browning and Steven D. LeipzigSimple Goals in a Complex World
The Hedge Fund Law Report March 18, 2010
Steven D. Leipzig, Steven M. Saraisky and Lori I. WolfDisparity Between Federal and New Jersey Estate Tax Exemptions Heightens Importance of Tax Planning for New Jersey Residents
New Jersey Law Journal August 17, 2009
Steven D. Leipzig and Tishya M. SignorelliTransfer Tax Planning Issues for Non-Citizens
New Jersey Law Journal July 14, 2008
Mary W. Browning and Steven D. LeipzigGuiding Wealth Through the Generations
New Jersey Law Journal February 11, 2008
Steven D. Leipzig and Lori I. WolfSource of Estate Tax Payment is Now an Issue
New Jersey Law Journal Wills must be properly drafted to account for the new deduction for state death taxes November 14, 2005
Steven D. Leipzig and Gary A. PhillipsThe Importance of Estate Planning
Exceptional Parent Magazine November 2004
Steven D. Leipzig and Lori I. Wolf
