Estate Counselors Forum

Upcoming events

    • Wednesday, June 17, 2026
    • 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Zoom
    Register

    Attorney Richard Gano will lead a presentation focused on the procedural aspects of federal estate and gift tax controversy matters, including the audit stage, appeals, and litigation. This presentation will also dive deeper into how the IRS views some of the tax-planning strategies being marketed to high net-worth individuals, such as conservation easements, deferred sales trusts, and aggressive approaches to valuation for estate and gift tax purposes.

    • Sunday, August 02, 2026
    • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • The Cloverfield at Santa Monica Airport, 3300 Airport Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90406
    Register

    Come join your friends and fellow ECF members, and their spouses and partners, for an enjoyable couple of hours.  Lunch and cocktails will be served outside, at the back bar, at The Cloverfield.

    We look forward to seeing you there.

    Please RSVP by Wednesday, July 22nd.

Past Events

(Note that presentation materials are only available to current members while logged in)

Not So Simple Preparation of Gift and GST Returns

Thuursday,  September 21, 2023

Presented by Abby Feinman

Gift Tax Return and GST Tax Return Prep 2023.pdf





For Additional Information, Please Contact:

David A. Wimmer, Esq. - President

los.angeles.ecf@gmail.com


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Los Angeles, California 90064 USA


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