SPECIALISTS

Lester Weingarten

Partner, Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

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Experience

Lester Weingarten is a partner in Citrin Cooperman’s Tax Practice. Lester specializes in providing income tax and estate/gift tax services as well as consulting services to businesses and individuals.

Lester has advised clients on a wide range of tax issues, including compliance; estate and trust planning; transfer taxes; foreign tax issues; partnership structuring, operations, and terminations; controversy work; tax provisions; mergers and acquisitions, and due diligence. He also works with high-net-worth clients and family offices. In addition, he is also involved in several specialty areas that include investment partnerships; accounting and administration for estates and trusts; aircraft acquisition and tax reporting requirements; charitable giving, and exempt organizations.

Lester is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA), and a retired member of the New York State Bar Association.

Previously, Lester was a partner at Gettry Marcus, CPA, P.C. which joined Citrin Cooperman in 2023.

CREDENTIALS

Education

Bachelor of Science, State University of New York at Buffalo

Master of Business Administration, Emory University

Juris Doctor, Emory University

Licenses

Certified Public Accountant in the State of New York

Affiliations

Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

Member, New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA)

Retired Member, New York State Bar Association

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