Geoffrey A. Weg is an attorney with Valensi Rose specializing in tax and estate planning and tax controversy. His practice focuses on both domestic and international planning and transactional services for high net worth individuals.
Mr. Weg earned his J.D. at the University of Southern California, where he served on the Southern California Law Review, and received an LL.M. in Taxation at Loyola Law School, graduating with Distinction.
Mr. Weg is currently on the Executive Committee of the California State Bar Taxation Section, and is a past Chair of the Income & Other Taxes Committee of the Taxation Section. He is the immediate past Chair of the Taxation Section of the Beverly Hills Bar Association, as well as a member of that Section’s Executive Committee. Mr. Weg is also a member of the Beverly Hills Estate Planning Council and the Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners. He is a frequent author and speaker on various tax and estate planning matters. His bar memberships include California, U.S. District Court (Central District), and the U.S. Tax Court.
Areas of Practice
- Tax & Wealth Planning
Specialty Areas
- Tax and Estate Planning
- Tax Controversy
- Business Transactions
- General Corporate Law
Bar Admissions
- California
- U.S. District Court, Central District of California
- U.S. Tax Court
Education
- Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, CA – LLM, Taxation with Distinction
- University of Southern California Law School, Los Angeles, CA - Member, Southern California Law Review
Professional Associations and Memberships
- State Bar of California, Member of Executive Committee of the Taxation Section
- Beverly Hills Bar Association, Chair, Taxation Section
- Beverly Hills Estate Planning Council
- Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners
Pro Bono Activities
- University of Southern California Law School – Alumni Association and Charitable Giving Program
Publications
- “2009 Income Tax Update/Recent Changes to the Law,” Presented to The Annual Income Tax Seminar of the State Bar of California, June, 2010
- “Proposed Guidance Under IRC Section 108(c)(3),” California Tax Lawyer Magazine, Spring 2010 (Pending)
- “Don’t File That Return Yet! IRS Issues Taxpayer Guidance For Madoff Investment Losses,” Valensi Rose, PLC, 2009
- “Tax Advice for Victims of Investment Fraud,” Presented at The 82nd Annual Meeting of the State Bar of California, September 2009
- “Calculation of Income Inclusion Under Section 409A When Deferred Compensation is Based on Future Valuations or is Otherwise Not Reasonably Ascertainable,” California Taw Lawyer Magazine, Spring 2008
- “Personal Service, Loan-outs And Other “C” Corporations – Are They Still Viable? The Current State Of The Art,” Presented at the USC 59th Institute on Federal Taxation – Major Tax Planning, 2007, published by Matthew Bender
- “Understanding Life Settlements as an Estate Planning Tool,” Agent’s Sales Journal, November 2007
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