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Attorneys

Martin D. Hauptman

Private Practice Lawyer
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Practice Areas

ERISA Law(30%); Employee Benefits Law; Corporate and Business Taxation and Planning(30%); Estate Planning(30%); Federal and State Tax Law(10%)



Admitted 1973, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1974, U.S. Tax Court
Law School Rutgers University Law School, J.D.
Attorney Martin D. Hauptman has a CPA License.
Member Essex County, New Jersey State (Member, Executive Council, Section on Taxation, 1982; Vice Chairman, Death Tax Committee, 1983-1988; Chairman, Employee Benefits Committee, 1988-1990; Member, Section on Taxation) and American Bar Associations; Union County Society of Certified Public Accountants; New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants; Estate Planning Council of Northern New Jersey.
Biography Member, Rutgers University Law Review, 1972-1973. Certified Public Accountant, New Jersey, 1976. Listed in Strathmore's Who's Who, 1996-1997. Named Super Lawyer, New Jersey Monthly Magazine, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009. Lecturer: "Tax Consequences of Distributions From Qualified Plans," New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1975-1998; Kean College Continuing Professional Education Curriculum, Spring, 1994.
Attorney Martin D. Hauptman is a Certified Public Accountant.
Born Brooklyn, New York, May 20, 1948
ISLN 906626168

History

Expertise:

  • Design, drafting and termination of qualified plans Sophisticated estate planning
  • Corporate and individual tax planning
  • Representation before Internal Revenue Service and state taxing authorities in complex tax issues
  • Audits of qualified plans and I.R.S. closing agreement program, Offers in Compromise
Routine Accomplishments

  • Successfully concluded the audit of complex issues to prevent the disqualification of qualified plans.
  • Facilitated transfer of closely held businesses, which created significant tax savings, using ESOPs.
  • Developed a creative corporate tax strategy for an airline which resulted in substantial tax savings.
  • Successfully negotiated with the Department of Labor to enable profit sharing plan to invest in employer's business.
  • Stimulates wealth accumulation through effective estate planning techniques

Lectures

  • Frequent lecturer for:     
    • New Jersey and Union County C.P.A. Societies
    • Institute for Continuing Legal Education 
    • Various Bank Trust Departments

Articles

  • Taxation of Distributions from Qualified Plans

Honors

New Jersey Super Lawyer For 2005



Office Hours

  Monday ~ Friday
9:00 AM ~ 5:30 PM

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Areas Of Practice

  • Estate Planning and Administration
  • Wills and Trusts
  • ERISA
  • Pension Planning and Administration
  • Business Succession Planning
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