Christopher Weeg
Partner at Comiter Singer | Board Certified in Tax Law and Wills, Trusts and Estates
- Role
- Partner Co-chair of Estate Planning Department at Comiter Singer
- Location
- Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Christopher Weeg
Christopher Weeg is Co-Chair of Comiter Singer\'s Estate Planning Department. He is Board Certified in both Tax Law and in Wills, Trusts and Estates, distinguishing him as one of twenty-nine Florida lawyers who hold dual certification in those areas of law. Chris’s two areas of board certification, as well as being a CPA, are complementary and provide a broad depth of knowledge for his clients. His core law practice is estate planning and includes drafting wills and trusts, probate and trust administration, and advising on income, gift, estate, and GST tax issues. Chris is experienced in the preparation of gift and estate tax returns, representation of executors in all phases of estate administration, and creating comprehensive estate plans tailored to meet clients’ personal objectives in a tax efficient manner.Chris currently serves on the Board of Directors of the East Coast Estate Planning Council and the Palm Beach Tax Institute. He is a Director of the Tax Section of the Florida Bar and is a Member of the Florida Bar Tax Law Certification Committee.As a triple Gator, Chris graduated from the University of Florida with an accounting degree, a J.D, and an LL.M. in taxation. While in law school, Chris was a member of the Law Review and inducted into the Order of the Coif. Chris earned Book Awards for the highest grade in the following courses: Income Taxation, Corporate Taxation, Partnership Taxation, Taxation of Gratuitous Transfers, Advanced Estates & Trusts, and Tax Moot Court.Chris worked at a tax boutique law firm in Dallas before joining Comiter Singer. Prior to law school, he worked as a CPA in the tax department of a public accounting firm in West Palm Beach.Chris is admitted to practice law in Florida and Texas, and is a licensed CPA in Florida.
Experience
Partner Co-chair of Estate Planning Department
Mar 2020 — Present · Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US
As a tax and estate planning attorney, my practice includes income, estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning; drafting estate plans; probate and representation of executors; formation of public charities and private foundations; wealth preservation and asset protection; and entity restructuring and formation.
Education
Florida Atlantic University
Master's of Taxation, Taxation
2009 — 2010
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Estate Planning Certificate
2012 — 2015
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law, Graduate Tax Program
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Taxation
2015 — 2016
University of Florida
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
2005 — 2009
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Tax
- Corporate Tax
- Tax Accounting
- Legal Research
- Income Tax
- Cpa
- Legal Writing
- Tax Law
- Tax Preparation
- Accounting
- Financial Reporting
- Tax Research
- Public Speaking
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