James Sopko - Membership information with The Florida Bar - Find more information about James Sopko on The Florida Bar website including the attorney's bar license status, eligibility status and ten year discipline history, if any. Check the Florida bar website to make sure the attorney is a member in good standing with the Florida Bar and currently licensed to practice law in Florida.
Florida Bar Board Certification in Tax Law - Lawyers certified in Tax Law by the Florida Board of Legal Specialization have demonstrated substantial involvement in this area of the law.
Under Rule 6-5.2, the term "tax law" is defined as "legal issues involving federal, state, or local income, estate, gift, ad valorem, excise, or other taxes."
Florida Bar Board Certification in Wills, Trusts & Estates - Lawyers certified as specialist in Wills, Trusts & Estates by the Florida Board of Legal Specialization have demonstrated substantial involvement in this area of the law.
Under Rule 6-7.2, the term "wills, trusts and estates" is defined as the "practice of law dealing with all aspects of the analysis and planning for the conservation and disposition of estates, giving due consideration to the applicable tax consequences, both federal and state; the preparation of legal instruments to effectuate estate plans; administering estates, including tax related matters, both federal and state; and probate litigation."
