Atty. Gennette E. Faust
Gennette E. Faust, Co-Chair of the Miami Tax Practice, concentrates her practice on tax law, with a focus on complex international and cross-border matters for private clients.
Cross Border Tax Planning & More Attorney · Serving Miami, FL · 18+ Years Experience
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About Gennette E. Faust at a Glance
Gennette E. Faust is a Shareholder based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on tax, international tax, and international. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida (2008). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (LL.M. Dean, 2012) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 2005). Serves clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Gennette E. Faust
- Gennette E. Faust, Co-Chair of the Miami Tax Practice, concentrates her practice on tax law, with a focus on complex international and cross-border matters for private clients
- She advises high-net-worth individuals and multinational businesses on sophisticated income, gift, and estate tax planning, as well as expatriation and pre-immigration strategies
- Her practice includes designing and implementing tax-efficient inbound structures for non-U.S. clients investing or operating in the United States, outbound structures for U.S. clients expanding internationally, and real estate investment structures for both domestic and foreign investors
- She serves as a trusted advisor to U.S. and international families, family businesses and family offices on a broad range of cross-border transactions, including global expansions and the establishment of operations across multiple jurisdictions
- She also provides strategic counsel on reporting and compliance obligations and advises on complex international tax issues affecting individuals, closely held businesses, and multinational organizations
- Concentrations •Income, gift, and estate tax planning, with a focus on international and high-net worth clients •Pre-immigration tax planning •Expatriation tax planning •Cross-border tax planning •Structuring U.S. investments for non-U.S. persons •U.S. tax issues related to investing in the U.S., including U.S. real estate investments, particularly for non-U.S. clients •Structuring cross-border and U.S. businesses •U.S. tax compliance issues, particularly offshore voluntary compliance •Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), the Common Reporting Standard (CRS), and other international compliance issues Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 'Ones to Watch,' Tax Law, 2021-2025
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Gennette E. Faust's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gennette E. Faust handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Miami.
Tax Law in Miami
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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International Tax in Miami
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International Law in Miami
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Miami
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Miami are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Miami Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Miami-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Why Clients in Miami Choose Gennette E. Faust
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Gennette E. Faust's practice in the field of tax, international tax, and international.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Gennette E. Faust brings 18+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering tax, international tax, and international, Gennette E. Faust can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Miami
A Miami-based practice means Gennette E. Faust attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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