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Skootsky & Der LLP is a San Francisco-based law firm specializing in estate planning, trust, and probate law, with a unique focus on preventing and resolving disputes related to trusts, estates, fiduciaries, and beneficiaries. Their clientele includes high-net-worth individuals, businesses, institutional and individual trustees, estate representatives, private professional fiduciaries, and trust and estate beneficiaries.Generated from the website

HistoryRobert L. Sommers of San Francisco, California, is a sole practitioner, with more than 35 years experience as a practicing attorney in California, New York and Hawaii.SpecialtiesRobert L. Sommers handles large-dollar, complex tax matters and controversies- Cryptocurrency taxation and Foreign tax and asset issues. He does not prepare tax returns. * Foreign income and financial account reporting (FBAR, Form 8938 and 5471) and various IRS disclosure programs. * Foreign gift and inheritance (Form 3520 issues). * Cryptocurrency taxation and reporting issues. * Taxation of foreign business and investments in the U.S., and U.S. taxpayers owning foreign businesses or investments, including PFICs and CFCs. Estate and trust planning. * Federal income & estate tax audits, appeals and Tax Court litigation. * Trust Administration involving U.S. and foreign assets.