Atty. Howard B. Berke
Howard has been practicing law since 1977 and has been with Loeb Block since 1980. He specializes in international and domestic trusts and estates planning, taxation, and real property, representing ultra-high net worth individuals, families, privately held companies, family offices and fiduciaries on all aspects of their legal, succession, business and financial activities.
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Howard B. Berke is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Loeb, Block & Partners LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, real estate, tax, and international. Admitted to practice in New York (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York and U.S. Tax Court (1978), and District of Columbia (1981). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D. New, 1977) and State University of New York at Albany (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York County Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Howard has been practicing law since 1977 and has been with Loeb Block since 1980
- He specializes in international and domestic trusts and estates planning, taxation, and real property, representing ultra-high net worth individuals, families, privately held companies, family offices and fiduciaries on all aspects of their legal, succession, business and financial activities
- Howard graduated top of his class, magna cum laude, from the State University of New York at Albany
- He then pursued a law degree, obtaining a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School and an LL.M. in Taxation from New York University School of Law
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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