About Howard S.
Howard S — Borenstein practices estate planning law at the Law Office of Howard S. Borenstein in Upland, California. He has been a member of the State Bar of California since 1985. The firm focuses on estate planning, probate, and tax law, providing comprehensive legal services to clients throughout the region. He earned his J.D. from Southwestern Law School in 1985. Prior to that, he obtained a B.S. from California State University - Northridge in 1982.
His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, particularly in taxation, where he is a certified specialist. This designation highlights his expertise in navigating complex tax issues related to estate planning. Most of his practice involves drafting wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents. He also assists clients with probate matters, ensuring that estates are administered according to the law. Tax law plays a significant role in his practice, as he helps clients minimize tax liabilities associated with estate transfers. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to the preparation of necessary documents, and, when needed, representation in court. Before establishing his own firm, he worked in various legal settings. His background as a certified public accountant complements his legal practice.
This lets the attorney provide a unique perspective on financial matters. This dual expertise is particularly beneficial for clients facing intricate tax challenges during estate planning. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Bar Association and the California Society of Certified Public Accountants. His involvement in these associations keeps him updated on the latest developments in law and taxation. He is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, further solidifying his commitment to maintaining high standards in his practice. Howard S. Borenstein is admitted to practice in multiple courts, including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the U.S.
District Court for the Central District of California, both since 1985. He is also admitted to the U.S. Tax Court. This lets the attorney represent clients in federal tax matters. His experience and qualifications make him a trusted advisor for clients seeking guidance in estate planning and tax law.
