Mentor: My partner and law school classmate, Jim Cheek. Word that best describes you: Experienced euphemism for aging. Like best about job: The personal relationships with my clients and the constantly changing tax law. Like least about job: Keeping track of my time in minute increments each day. Most important lesson learned: You never learn anything by talking.
Most discouraging moment on the job: Experiencing a client's disappointment in my work. Person most interested in meeting: No one person comes to mind. The world's political leaders would certainly be on the list.
What is your favorite book? All of the "Jeeves" stories by P. Favorite way to spend free time: Piddling around on the piano or playing golf. What are your hobbies: Music, golf, socializing with good friends. What charities do you support? Therefore, please do not send us any information about any new matter that may involve a potential legal representation until we have confirmed that a conflict of interest does not exist and we have expressly agreed in writing to the representation.
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Applying his nearly 50 years of experience, James Gooch helps individuals and families design business succession plans, gifting strategies and other estate plans in a tax efficient manner.
Planning for life transitions, such as exiting a business or an unexpected death or disability, is often increasingly complicated for high net worth individuals and their family members. James works directly with clients to solve complicated estate planning issues, both tax and non-tax related. His practice includes:. James regularly provides clients with estate administration services, including assisting personal representatives with administration of estates, preparing state and federal estate and inheritance tax returns, and representing estates with respect to tax audits or other controversies.
Smith Corporation. James Gooch leverages his five decades of experience assisting affluent individuals and families with gift, business succession, estate and tax planning issues.
He also offers assistance on trust and estate administration for wealthy individuals and fiduciaries.
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