Lowe, Stein, Hoffman & Allweiss, L.L.P.

Mark S. Stein
Lowe, Stein, Hoffman, Allweiss & Hauver, L.L.P.
One Shell Square
701 Poydras St Ste 3600
New Orleans, LA 70139-7735

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(504) 581-2450

E-mail:

mstein@lshah.com

Fax:

(504) 581-2461

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http://www.lshah.com

Position	Areas of Practice	Bar Admissions
Education	Honors	Affiliations

Mark S. Stein , a Board Certified Tax Specialist, practices in the tax, corporate and commercial law area, and has extensive experience in taxation, estate planning, state and local tax matters, real estate, corporate, limited liability company and entity formation and planning, and mergers and acquisitions. He represents individuals and local and national businesses and is recognized as one of the leading tax lawyers in the New Orleans legal community.

Mr. Stein earned his undergraduate degree at Duke University, his law degree from Tulane University, and his master of law in taxation degree from New York University. During law school he was an editor of the Tulane Law Review and was a senior fellow in Legal Research and Writing.

Mr. Stein has served as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Tulane University, teaching courses in the taxation of business enterprises. He is an active member of the Louisiana State Bar Association, having served as chairman of the Committee of Taxation and the Taxation Specialization Board. Additionally, he was a member of the Committee on Bar Admissions and had primary responsibility for the corporate, partnership and negotiable instruments sections of the Louisiana Bar Examination. He has served on the board of directors of various charitable organizations, including the Emeril Lagasse Foundation, and is a past president of Congregation Temple Sinai in New Orleans. Mr. Stein is a fellow in the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.

Mr. Stein is licensed to practice before all federal and state courts in Louisiana and the United States Tax Court, and has presented oral arguments in front of the Louisiana Supreme Court. He has lectured at numerous professional, business and educational law programs and seminars. Mr. Stein is a co-managing partner of Lowe, Stein, Hoffman, Allweiss & Hauver, L.L.P.

Current Employment Position(s):: Partner; Founding Partner, since 1987

Areas Of Practice:: Federal, State and Local Taxation; Wills and Estate Planning; Corporate and Partnership Formation and Planning; Mergers and Acquisitions; Real Estate; General Business; Commercial Planning; Business and Commercial Law

Certifications/Specialties:: Board Certified Tax Specialist, Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization

Bar Admissions:: Louisiana, 1975; U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana; U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana; U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana; U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1983; U.S. Tax Court, 1978; U.S. Supreme Court

Education:: New York University School of Law, New York, New York, 1976; LL.M.,Taxation; Honors: Arthur Anderson N.Y.U. Tax Alumni Scholar; Tulane Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1975; J.D.; Honors: Senior Fellow, Legal Research and Writing; Honors: Order of the Coif; Law Review: Member, Board of Editors, Tulane Law Review, 1973 - 1974; Law Review: Associate Editor, Tulane Law Review, 1974 - 1975; Duke University, Durham, NC, 1972; B.A.

Classes/Seminars Taught:: Adjunct Professor, Tulane University Law School

Honors and Awards:: Best Lawyers in America, 2001 - 2006; Who's Who in American Law; Fellow, Louisiana Bar Foundation; Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel

Professional Associations and Memberships:: Louisiana State Bar Association, 1984 - 1985; Chairman, Section on Taxation; American Bar Association; Member, Taxation Section, Business Section; Continuing Legal Education Committee; Member; Louisiana State Bar Association; Member, Committee on Bar Admissions; Louisiana State Bar Association, 1987 - 1988; Secretary, Specialization Committee (Taxation); Louisiana State Bar Association, 1988 - 1989; Chairman, Specialization Committee (Taxation); Louisiana State Bar Association; Member, Specialization Committee (Taxation); Congregation Temple Sinai

Birth Information:: June 2, 1950, Natchez, Mississippi, United States of America

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