Kevin Packman
High Net Worth Guide 2024
Band 2 : Private Wealth Law
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Provided by Kevin Packman
Practice Areas
Tax |Tax Controversy and Litigation | Trusts, Estates and Fiduciary Litigation | Nonprofit and Tax-Exempt Organizations | Private Wealth Services | International Tax | Offshore Tax Compliance
Career
Kevin E. Packman is a Partner in Holland & Knight LLP’s Private Wealth Services Department. He leads the firm’s International Estate Planning Group. Mr. Packman’s practice includes advising high-net-worth clients (U.S. or foreign) with estate and tax planning. This also includes preimmigration planning and expatriation planning. He also helps clients come into compliance and resolve tax controversies. He represents clients daily before the Internal Revenue Service and has represented clients before the U.S. Tax Court. Mr. Packman, who is a Fellow of both the American College of Trusts & Estates (ACTEC) and American College of Tax Counsel (ACTC), has served in numerous leadership positions with the Florida Bar, AICPA, and ABA. He is a frequent writer and regularly speaks at national and international tax conferences. He is also frequently quoted by the national media.
Personal
The Best Lawyers in America guide, Tax Law, 2018-2023; Trusts and Estates, 2018-2023; The Legal 500 USA, Tax – International Tax, 2022, 2023; Chambers High Net Worth guide, Private Wealth Law: Florida, 2016-2023; Florida Super Lawyers magazine, 2013-2022; Who's Who Legal: Private Client, 2014, 2015, 2021, 2022
Chambers Review
High Net Worth
Kevin Packman advises domestic and international high net worth clients on trusts and estate planning. Packman has particular focus on international estate planning as well as tax controversy matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Kevin is an outstanding private client lawyer. He is extremely technically knowledgeable and also very user-friendly."
"Kevin is a great team player. He is very smart and can be relied on for cross-border matters. He is also very responsive, and delivers the type of service and advice our clients expect."
"Kevin is an outstanding private client lawyer. He is extremely technically knowledgeable and also very user-friendly."
"Kevin is a great team player. He is very smart and can be relied on for cross-border matters. He is also very responsive, and delivers the type of service and advice our clients expect."
Articles, highlights and press releases
6 items provided by Holland & Knight LLP
Twenty-Five Holland & Knight Attorneys Named Top Private Wealth Advisers by Chambers High Net Worth
Twenty-five Holland & Knight attorneys have been named leading advisers to wealthy individuals and families in the Chambers High Net Worth 2023 guide.
FinCEN Proposal for Nonfinanced Purchases of Residential Real Estate and Gratuitous Transfers
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) on Feb. 7, 2024, issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM).
IRS Fishing Expedition Is Successful and Raises Important Attorney-Client Privilege Concerns
This Holland & Knight alert explores the decision and its potential impact, including several unresolved questions that should be of concern to both law firms and clients.
Refunds - Timing, Litigation, Mitigation and Equitable Relief
Taxation Partners Kevin Packman and Andrew Weinstein co-authored an article on procedural issues for claiming tax refunds that was published in Steve Leimberg's Income Tax Planning Newsletter.
Is the New IRS Expatriation Initiative Really Better than an Existing Program and Law?
On September 6, 2019, the IRS introduced an enhanced, streamlined program for certain U.S. citizens who have relinquished their U.S. citizenship or will do so in the future.
Twenty-Five Holland & Knight Attorneys Named Top Private Wealth Advisers by Chambers High Net Worth
Twenty-five Holland & Knight attorneys have been named leading advisers to wealthy individuals and families in the Chambers High Net Worth 2023 guide.
FinCEN Proposal for Nonfinanced Purchases of Residential Real Estate and Gratuitous Transfers
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) on Feb. 7, 2024, issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM).
IRS Fishing Expedition Is Successful and Raises Important Attorney-Client Privilege Concerns
This Holland & Knight alert explores the decision and its potential impact, including several unresolved questions that should be of concern to both law firms and clients.
Refunds - Timing, Litigation, Mitigation and Equitable Relief
Taxation Partners Kevin Packman and Andrew Weinstein co-authored an article on procedural issues for claiming tax refunds that was published in Steve Leimberg's Income Tax Planning Newsletter.
Is the New IRS Expatriation Initiative Really Better than an Existing Program and Law?
On September 6, 2019, the IRS introduced an enhanced, streamlined program for certain U.S. citizens who have relinquished their U.S. citizenship or will do so in the future.