Overview
Mark Scott is a leader in Kaufman Rossin’s estate and trust practice. He focuses on creating and implementing intricate estate, trust, and income tax planning strategies for clients in various industries, including high-net worth arena.
In addition to conceptualizing estate plans, Mark provides clients with gift tax planning, trust tax planning, income tax planning for estates and trusts, and representing clients in front of the Internal Revenue Service for audits and examinations. He enjoys the sophisticated challenges that arise in the nonresident noncitizen and offshore trust planning regimes. Before joining the firm in 2000, he practiced estate, trust and tax law in Boca Raton, Florida.
He is a member of The Florida Bar and served on its continuing legal education committee. Mark is the current Chair of The Florida Bar Tax Section, and has been active as a member of its executive council and directors’ committee since 2003. In addition, he is a past president of the Greater Miami Tax Institute and a past president of the Estate Planning Council of Greater Miami. Moreover, Mark served on The Miami Foundation’s Board of Trustees and is an adjunct faculty member at the University of Miami School of Law’s Graduate Program in Taxation, instructing students on the income taxation of trusts, estates, and beneficiaries.
Education
Master of Laws, Taxation, Chicago-Kent College of Law
Juris Doctor, Chicago-Kent College of Law
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, University of Florida
Services
Industries
- Hospitality
- Law Firms
- Private Clients
