About Berman & Berman, P.A. — Tax Law Miami Florida
For tax law Miami residents and families, Berman & Berman, P.A. brings more than 50 years of combined experience to the table. The firm focuses on the close link between tax planning, estate planning, and probate. Because these areas overlap, clients often need one team that understands all three. Berman & Berman serves individuals and families throughout Miami-Dade County. The firm helps clients structure their affairs to reduce tax exposure today and protect wealth for the next generation.
The attorneys work directly with each client rather than handing files to staff. They handle federal tax questions tied to estates, trusts, and probate administration. Florida has no state income tax, so much of the firm’s tax work centers on federal estate and gift planning. For example, large estates may face federal estate tax, and early planning can limit that burden.
Why Choose Berman & Berman, P.A.
Berman & Berman pairs decades of experience with a focused, multi-practice approach. The firm treats tax, estate, and probate matters as connected, not separate. As a result, clients get advice that fits their full financial picture. The team serves Miami-Dade County families directly, with senior attorneys handling each matter from start to finish.
Tax Law Miami — Practice Areas & Services
- Estate and gift tax planning for Miami-Dade families with significant assets.
- Tax issues in probate and trust administration across South Florida.
- Federal tax planning tied to business succession and wealth transfer.
- Coordination of estate plans to limit future federal estate tax.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Florida have a state income tax that affects tax planning in Miami?
No. Florida has no state personal income tax. Therefore, most tax planning in Miami focuses on federal income, estate, and gift taxes rather than state-level filings.
How much does it cost to hire a tax attorney in Miami?
Fees vary by matter and complexity. Many Miami tax attorneys offer an initial consultation, then quote a flat fee or hourly rate. Estate-linked tax planning is often billed as a project fee.
Where are federal tax disputes for Miami residents handled?
Federal tax matters are handled administratively with the IRS first. Contested cases may proceed to the U.S. Tax Court, which holds trial sessions in Miami at the C. Clyde Atkins U.S. Courthouse.
Quick Facts: Tax Law in Miami, Florida
- No state income tax: Florida is one of a handful of states with no personal income tax — IRS State Data FY 2024
- Federal focus: Miami tax planning centers on federal income, estate, and gift tax rules — IRS Statistics of Income
- Tax Court venue: The U.S. Tax Court hears Miami cases at the C. Clyde Atkins U.S. Courthouse — U.S. Tax Court
