George T. Mooradian
George T. Mooradian’s practice focuses on tax and estate planning for high net worth individuals, and the administration of trusts and estates. His clientele includes corporate executives, successful closely held businesses and their owners, and corporate trustees.
Mr. Mooradian has substantial experience in the development of sophisticated business succession and estate plans for the owners of closely held businesses. He has advised high net worth individuals on personal tax and charitable planning, through the use of devices such as charitable remainder trusts, charitable lead trusts, private foundations and supporting organizations.
Mr. Mooradian is called upon regularly by corporate trustees to advise on trust administration issues. These issues include utilization of post-mortem planning techniques and trust reformations to achieve desired tax results and dealing with administration issues raised by ambiguities or defects in trust instruments.
Mr. Mooradian has experience in related property and sales tax issues. He also has been involved in tax controversy work, ranging from federal income and estate tax audits, appeals, Tax Court litigation, and property tax matters.
Mr. Mooradian is the Partner-in-Charge of the firm’s Orange County office, and the Coordinator of the firm’s Tax, Personal Planning and Employee Benefits practice in California. He was named a Southern California 2006 “Super Lawyer” by Law & Politics and the publishers of Los Angeles Magazine.
Mr. Mooradian is a Certified Public Accountant (Michigan).