2025 Professional Advisors Annual Gathering

Transition, Succession, and Philanthropic Planning for High-Net Worth Property Owners
Hear from guest speakers on strategies to guide clients, families, and real estate investors. Learn about the following: Tax benefits, cautions, and consequences when advising on real estate transactions; Creative uses of real estate to achieve philanthropic goals; Update on real estate laws with the new administration.
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 / Lodge at Torrey Pines
More information and registration link coming soon.

Highlights from the 2023 Professional Advisors Annual Gathering

2023 Featured Presenter:
Jerry Gumpel

Jerry Gumpel
Partner, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

2023 Guest Speakers:
Tamar Rosenberg

Tamar Rosenberg
Partner, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Corey F. Steady

Corey Steady
Associate, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Daniel Weiner

Daniel Weiner
Estate Planning Lawyer, Weiner Law

Corey Steady, Jerry Gumpel, and Daniel Weiner
Corey Steady, Jerry Gumpel, and Daniel Weiner
Sharleen Wollach, Daniel Weiner, Corey Steady, Jerry Gumpel, and Jeremy Pearl
Sharleen Wollach, Daniel Weiner, Corey Steady, Jerry Gumpel, and Jeremy Pearl

International Estate Planning and Charitable Giving

Common Challenges and Solutions for International Donors and Assets

Jerry J. Gumpel

Jerry Gumpel is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group in Sheppard Mullin’s San Diego office and is the leader of the firm’s Latin American team. Jerry advises multinational corporations, entrepreneurs, privately held businesses, financial service providers, and family office clients on their domestic and international corporate and real estate matters. He specializes in the formation of joint ventures and partnerships, structuring investment vehicles and platforms, mergers and acquisitions, corporate structure and governance, raising of debt and equity domestically and abroad and the negotiation of strategic alliances and co-investments with private equity funds.

Tamar R. Rosenberg

Tamar Rosenberg is a partner in the Tax, Employee Benefits, and Trust & Estates Practice Group in Sheppard Mullin’s New York office and is the leader of the firm’s Nonprofit Sector Team. Tamar has advised a wide range of non-profit organizations in various sectors, as well as for-profit businesses and individuals with their interactions with nonprofits and with achieving their charitable objectives. She has been individually recognized by Legal 500 as both a Recommended Lawyer – Tax: Not-for-profit and a “Next Generation Lawyer” (2019-2022), as well as a “Best Lawyer in America,” by Best Lawyers, 2023.

Corey F. Steady

Corey Steady is a partner in the Tax, Employee Benefits, and Trust & Estates Practice Group in Sheppard Mullin’s Orange County office. Corey advises U.S. citizens, residents, and nonresident noncitizens regarding U.S. gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning, specializing in family wealth planning, estate planning, and probate and trust administration. Corey also advises fiduciaries in regards to the administration of trusts and estates, public charities and private foundations, and clients with their charitable tax planning.

Daniel Weiner

Dan Weiner is the Founder and Managing Attorney of Weiner Law in Del Mar. The firm focuses on comprehensive estate planning, including charitable giving, and handles trust administration and probate cases. Dan also contributes his expertise to the board of Seacrest Village Retirement Communities, the Planned Giving Advisory Council of Make a Wish Foundation San Diego, and the Duke Law School Alumni Board. Prior to setting up his firm, Dan worked at international law firms for 10 years in London, Hong Kong, and Washington, DC.

What We Learned

1 WHO is the Client

Implications for U.S. citizens, U.S. residents, and non-U.S. residents

2 Making GIFTS to non-U.S. charities

Strategies to claim U.S. tax deductions

3 ADVISING Clients with foreign assets

Estate taxes, gift taxes, and tax treaties to consider

4 Donor Advised Funds vs. Private Foundations

The right solution for your clients

Professional Advisors Annual Gathering 2021 Video