CERTIFICATION AND PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

 

*          Certified Specialist

                  Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law

                  State Bar of California

                  Board of Legal Specialization

*          American Bar Association

*          California State Bar Association

*          Los Angeles Bar Association

*          Illinois CPA Society

 

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

 

1984                    New York University, LL.M Taxation                               New York, NY

1983                    University of Florida, J.D. with Honors                             Gainesville, FL

1980                   University of Illinois, B.S. Accountancy with Honors   Champaign, IL

Passed May 1980 CPA Examination

 

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

 

1990-Present    Law Offices of Ronald J. Shifman                                       Calabasas, CA

1988-1990          Kindel & Anderson                                                                 Los Angeles, CA

1985-1988          Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon                                     Chicago, IL

1984-1985           Pretzel & Stouffer                                                                    Chicago, IL

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION AND INTERESTS

 

Ron is married and has two adult children.  Ron resides in Calabasas, California and was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois.   Ron enjoys coaching baseball, weightlifting and spectator sports.