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Mr. Putnam is managing partner at Monteleone & McCrory, LLP, where he heads the corporate, tax, and estate planning division of the firm.  As both an attorney and Certified Public Accountant, Mr. Putnam specializes in corporate and business law matters, taxation, real estate, estate planning, and asset protection.. Since joining the firm in 1980, Mr. Putnam's expertise in the fields of business and tax law has grown to include matters such as corporate governance, business formation and operation (including corporations, partnerships, LLC's, and LLP's), joint ventures, mergers, acquisitions, business dissolutions (an area in which he has one of the leading published cases in California), unfair competition/trade secrets, complex business and real estate transactions, construction (with an emphasis on sports stadiums and arenas, including ADA issues), and  tax, financial, and asset protection planning.. Mr. Putnam is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in California, as well as the United States Tax Court and United States Court of Federal Claims.  Mr. Putnam serves as a settlement officer at the United States Tax Court, and also serves as a Judge Pro Tem in the Los Angeles County Superior Court.  The quality of his work is reflected by the fact that he is “AV” rated by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory (its  highest rating).. Mr. Putnam is past president of the Wilshire Bar Association and has served on its Board of Governors for many years.  He has served on various committees of the Los Angeles County Bar Association (including the State Appellate Judicial Evaluations Committee), the American Bar Association, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and is a member of the Illinois C.P.A. Society.. Active in numerous civic and charitable organizations, Mr. Putnam served on the South Pasadena City Council for 9 years (including two terms as Mayor and three terms as Mayor Pro Tem), the USC Athletic Department Board of Counselors, is a member of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association (where he has served as a Vice Chair), the USC Law Leaders Society, as well as numerous other community organizations.. Mr. Putnam obtained his undergraduate degree (with honors) in accounting from the University of Southern California in 1977.  He went on to earn his law degree in 1980 from USC.  While at USC, Mr. Putnam received numerous honors and awards in both law and accounting.  He has been a frequent lecturer for accountants, lawyers, financial advisors, and others in the areas of business, taxation, and estate and asset protection planning.

Dave Boyce practices primarily in the areas of state and federal taxation and business law, including tax planning and tax controversy representation. His areas of focus include taxable and tax-free acquisitions, partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations, cooperatives, exempt organizations, individuals, real estate, insolvency, anf international joint ventures. Dave has been a frequent lecturer on tax matters and has taught in the graduate tax programs of the Loyola Law School, University of San Diego College of Law and Golden Gate University. Courses taught and speaking engagements include corporate tax, corporate reorganizations, taxation of partnerships, executive compensation, characterization and timing of income, real estate taxation, and international joint ventures.. Dave is certified as a specialist in taxation law by the California Board of Legal Specialization and is a member of the Tax Sections of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and the State Bar of California. Dave is listed in The Best Lawyers in America and in Southern California Super Lawyers, and has been peer rating AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell.. Prior to becoming a Partner at Musick, Peeler & Garrett, LLP, Dave was a partner at the global law firm of Jones Day.  He began his career as Attorney Advisor to Judge Howard A. Dawson, Jr. of the United States Tax Court.Specialties: Tax planning for mergers,acquisitions, private equity, corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships; tax audits, administrative appeals, and litigation.

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Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.

Experienced Federal attorney serving clients in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.