Fishman, Larsen, Goldring & Zeitler

Attorneys

Practice Areas:

Jared assists businesses and their owners with respect to entity formation, operation, merger and acquisition, reorganization, and dissolution. In particular, Jared's practice concentrates in the areas of corporate, partnership and real estate transactions and taxation, business and individual tax planning, estate planning and taxation of exempt organizations.

Jared's unique background and knowledge enable him to effectively represent taxpayers before the IRS, the Franchise Tax Board, and the United States Tax Court. In addition, Jared's specialization in complex tax, estate, and business succession planning helps his clients preserve and protect their wealth.

Previous Work:

Prior to joining Fishman, Larsen, Goldring & Zeitler, Jared served as an attorney-adviser to the Honorable Stephen J. Swift of the United States Tax Court in Washington, D.C. While with the Tax Court Jared aided in the research and drafting of complex opinions relating to family limited partnerships, charitable trusts, defined value gifts and disclaimers and other issues before the court.

Professional Activities:

Jared is a member of the Estate Planning Section of the Fresno County Bar Association as well as the Fresno Estate Planning Council and the Trusts and Estates Section and Taxation Section of the State Bar of California.

Education:

• Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M. Taxation, 2007 (With Distinction)
• George Mason University School of Law, J.D., 2006 (Cum Laude)
• Brigham Young University, B.S., 2003 (Cum Laude)

Publications/Presentations:

• COBRA Obligations and the Premium Subsidy in the Economic Stimulus Package, March 26, 2009
• Jared has been a frequent commentator on tax and policy issues for local media.

Bar and Court Admissions:

• California State Bar
• United States District Court, Eastern District of California
• United States Tax Court

Life Beyond The Law:

In 2008, after living nearly five years on the East Coast, Jared and his family decided that it was time to return to California. After considering various firms and offices throughout Southern and Central California, Jared and his family settled on the Fresno/Clovis area because of its affordable housing, competitive schools, strong community values, and beautiful scenery.

When not in the office, Jared enjoys watching movies with his wife Yanni, playing games with his daughter, Norah, and experimenting with photography. Jared is also an avid college football fan, news junkie, and award winning chef.