Steven Eliach, JD, LL.M.
Principal-in-Charge, Tax Services685 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10017
Phone: 212.503.6388
Fax: 212.503.6389
seliach@markspaneth.com
About
Steven Eliach, JD, LL.M., is the Principal-in-Charge of Tax Services at Marks Paneth LLP. His practice areas include taxation for the real estate industry, estate planning and income taxation of closely held companies including start-up technology companies.
In addition to his client service responsibilities, as Principal-in-Charge of Tax Services, Mr. Eliach is responsible for overseeing the firm’s tax engagements, which include international tax, individual tax, trust and estates, corporate and partnership tax and state and local tax (SALT). He also serves on the firm’s Executive and Management Committees.
With more than 30 years of industry experience, Mr. Eliach has spent nearly his entire career at Marks Paneth and its predecessor firms. Over the years, he has held many positions within the firm, becoming a Principal in 1996. During this time, he has become adept at devising complex real estate planning strategies using joint ventures, options, and like kind exchanges. In order to produce optimal results for his clients, Mr. Eliach has also developed sophisticated estate planning capabilities where he uses techniques such as Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts, Charitable Remainder Trusts and Family Partnerships. Additionally, he is frequently called upon to structure complex business transactions involving mergers, sales, exchanges, partnership formation and liquidation as well as planning for start-up companies and S Corporations.
Education
New York University, New York City
Bachelor of Science
Major: Accounting
Quinnipiac School of Law, Hamden, Connecticut
Juris Doctor
Master of Laws
Professional Memberships
New York State Bar Association
New York City Bar Association
New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (Associate Member)
Practice Areas
Taxation for Closely Held Companies
Taxation for Partnerships and Limited Liability Corporations
Planning for S Corporations
Estate Planning
Tax Planning for Real Estate
Emerging Growth Companies and Entrepreneurs
Licensed In
New York
Connecticut