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Alan Scott Gassman
10 Rating41 Years Licensed

Alan Scott Gassman

Estate Planning Lawyer at Gassman Law Associates, P.A.

BusinessCorporate and IncorporationEstate PlanningHealth CareTaxTrustsOther

About Alan

Alan S. Gassman is an attorney practicing in Clearwater, Florida with the firm of Gassman, Crotty & Denicolo, P.A. Mr. Gassman’s primary practice focus over the past 23 years has been on the representation of physicians, business owners, and high net worth individuals in estate planning, taxation, and business and personal asset structuring.  Mr. Gassman has a law degree and a Master of Law degree (LL.M.) in Taxation from the University of Florida, and a business degree from Rollins College.   He is board certified by the Florida Bar Association in Estate Planning and Trusts Law, and is a commentator for the Leimberg LISI Estate Planning Network, past President of the Pinellas County Estate Planning Council, and co-chair and lecturer for two annual Florida Bar Tax Section conferences  (Physician Representation and Wealth Conservation). He is also an Executive Council Member of the Florida Bar Tax Section.    Mr. Gassman has published over 150 articles in national publications on estate tax planning, limited partnerships, asset protection, and medical practice planning.  Mr. Gassman is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation and has been quoted on many occasions in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Florida Trend, Modern Healthcare, Medical Economics, Modern Health Care, and many other publications.    In 2004, Mr. Gassman was selected for inclusion in the Florida Trend magazine “Legal Elite”, which selected “the top 846 lawyers” in Florida based upon independent specialist lawyer evaluation.  In 2006 and 2007, Mr. Gassman was selected for inclusion in “Florida Super Lawyers”, which profiles the “top 5 percent of Florida lawyers” based upon peer review surveys and advisory boards.  He has also been listed in Who’s Who in American Law, Who’s Who in the Southeast, Who’s Who in Science & Industry, and Who Buys All the Who’s Who Books?

Awards & Recognition

2017

AV Rating - AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

2008

Top 5% of Florida Lawyers - Top 5% of Florida Lawyers, Florida Super Lawyers

2007

Top 5% of Florida Lawyers - Top 5% of Florida Lawyers, Florida Super Lawyers

2006

Top 5% of Florida Lawyers - Top 5% of Florida Lawyers, Florida Super Lawyers

2004

Top 1.8% of the Best Lawyers in Florida - Top 1.8% of the Best Lawyers in Florida, Florida Trend's

1998

Recognition - Recognition, Who's Who in American Law -Marquis

1997

Recognition - Recognition, Who's Who in American Law

1996

Recognition - Recognition, Who's Who in American Law -Marquis

1995

Recognition - Recognition, Who's Who in American Law -Marquis

1994

Recognition - Recognition, Who's Who in American Law -Marquis

1993

Recognition - Recognition, Who's Who in American Law -Marquis

1992

Recognition - Recognition, Who's Who in American Law -Marquis

1991

Recognition - Recognition, Who's Who in American Law -Marquis

N/A

Board Certified - Estate Planning and Trusts Law - Board Certified - Estate Planning and Trusts Law, Florida Bar

N/A

Client Champion Award - Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell

N/A

AV Preeminent Rated - AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

Education & Memberships

  • 2007 - Present - Tampa Bay Legal Studies Foundation, Inc. - Chairman
  • 2003 - Present - The Florida Bar Tax Section - Executive Council
  • - American Bar Foundation - Fellow
  • - National Association of Estate Planners & Councils - Member
  • - Leimberg Information Services - Commentator
  • - Florida Bar Tax Section Conference - Co-Chair
  • - All Children's Hopsital Foundation Annual Estate, Tax Legal and Financial Planning Seminar - Board of Advisors
  • - Florida Bar, Health Law Section - Co-chair
  • - Florida Bar Foundation - Fellow
  • - Florida Bar Real Estate, Probate, and Trust Law Section - Member
  • - BNA Tax and Accounting - Commentator
  • - Leadership Planning Committee for the Annual Estate Tax Legal and Legal Financial Seminar - Member
  • 1996 - 2000 - Law & Leading Attorney - Member
  • 1994 - 1999 - Journal of Asset Protection - Board of Advisors
  • - Pinellas County Estate Planning Council - President
  • 1983 - Universrity of Florida - LL.M - Master of Laws
  • 1982 - University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law - JD - Juris Doctor
  • 1980 - Rollins College - BA - Bachelor of Arts
  • 1979 - Rollins College - BA

Bar Licenses

  • Florida (1983) - Member in Good Standing

Get in Touch

Gassman Law Associates, P.A.

1245 Court St, Ste 102, Clearwater, FL

(727) 306-2539Visit Website

Areas of Practice

BusinessCorporate and IncorporationEstate PlanningHealth CareTaxTrustsOther