Stanley Heyman brings four decades of tax and estate planning experience to the table, blending his legal skills with his Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential and training. He guides businesses, exempt organizations, and high-net-worth individuals through the labyrinth of tax laws, from entity formation to dissolution. Stan's talent lies in simplifying complex tax concepts, providing clarity on the two certainties in life: death and taxes.
This dual experience allows Stan to offer comprehensive solutions that address both the legal and financial aspects of client challenges. His deep understanding of federal, state, and local tax planning, coupled with his experience in estate and wealth preservation, enables him to craft strategies that protect client interests across multiple fronts.
Collaboration is at the heart of Stan's approach to client representation. He builds strong relationships with clients’ other professional advisers, working in tandem to tackle complicated tax and estate planning concerns. This teamwork frequently ensures a holistic approach to problem-solving, leveraging diverse perspectives to achieve optimal outcomes.
Beyond his client work, Stan contributes to the broader legal and financial community. He shares his insights as an author and speaker on tax and estate planning topics. His commitment to giving back is evident in his pro bono counsel for various Southern California charitable organizations, extending his impact beyond his immediate practice.
Credentials
Education
- University of Southern California, Master of Business Taxation, 1984
- University of Southern California Law Center, J.D., 1984, note and article editor of Major Tax Planning
- University of Southern California, B.S., business administration, 1981, magna cum laude
Bar Admissions
- California
Court Admissions
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Tax Court
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California