Marc J. Soss, Esquire

Personal attention to your legal matters

This lawyer is licensed to practice in Florida and has no record of discipline from the Florida bar association.*

Firm Overview

Estate Planning (Wills, Revocable Trusts, Power of Attorney, Health Care Surrogate, Living Will); Probate (Administration and Litigation); Elder Law (Planning for Incapacity); Guardianship Law; Business Law (Corporations, LLC, Partnerships and Joint Ventures)

Main Office

Main
Ringling Boulevard
Sarasota FL 34236

Phone

(941) 928-0310

Fax

(888) 814-9869

Websites

Fees

Free Initial Consultation?

Yes, free consultation for 15 minutes.

Office Information

Office Hours

Monday — Friday 9am — 6pm

Emergency After Hours

Other Offices

One South School Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34237

How frequently does your firm use mediation, arbitration, or collaborative law to resolve cases?

Case resolution is much easier than litigation

Does your firm provide pro bono legal services or otherwise participate in your community?

Yes

What distinguishes your law firm from others?

Personalized attention

What is your firm's point of view regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?

An educated client is the best type of client

Is your firm willing to review documents prepared by clients?

Yes.

Marc J. Soss

2008

License

Bar Number: Florida Bar
Florida , 1993
Bar Number: Connecticut Bar
Connecticut , 1993
Bar Number: Rhode Island Bar
Rhode Island , 1994
Bar Number: 937045
Florida , 1992

Education

Tulane University
BA , 1988
New Orleans, LA
Cumberland School of Law
Juris Doctor , 1991
Birmingham, AL
U of Miami Graduate Tax Law Program
LL.M. in Tax Law , 1993
Coral Gables, FL

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Articles Written

Beneficiary and Fiduciary Liability for Income, Gift and Estate Taxes

Created On: 10/28/2009

It can be either a blessing or a curse to be appointed as the Personal Representative of an estate or Trustee of a trust (collectively a “Fiduciary”). One of the most over looked aspects of the job...

Roth IRA Conversion: Opportunities for 2010 and Beyond

Created On: 10/26/2009

January 1, 2010 opens a new window of opportunity for taxpayers to convert an existing Individual Retirement Account (IRA) to a Roth IRA. The conversion can be made without regard to the taxpayer’s annual income or marital...

The Bicycle Commuter Act

Created On: 10/07/2009

Beginning Jan. 1, 2009, bicycling commuters became eligible for employer reimbursement of workplace transportation costs. Under the “Bicycle Commuter Act” cyclists are provided tax-free fringe benefit status, similar to workers who receive qualified transportation benefits, for utilizing public transit...

Beneficiary and Fiduciary Liability: Part Three

Created On: 08/31/2009

Every estate and trust beneficiary (heir, legatee, and devisee) must be appraised of their potential for personal liability for unpaid estate taxes under...

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