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April 12, 2021

SMDK Welcomes Julie E. Firestone

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Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that Julie E. Firestone has joined the firm as a Principal.  Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Firestone practiced in the Cleveland and Akron, Ohio areas at Brouse McDowell LPA.

Ms. Firestone has extensive experience in administering large and complex decedents’ estates and advising clients on the corresponding post-mortem estate and income tax planning and compliance obligations.  She counsels medium to high net worth individuals and families on wealth management matters including estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes.  Her comprehensive estate planning practice incorporates business succession planning, estate and trust administration, fiduciary income taxation, and probate administration.

Ms. Firestone’s involvement in community and charitable organizations includes being a past President of the Brecksville-Broadview Heights School Foundation and a Trustee and past Vice President of the Summit Choral Society.  Additionally, she speaks frequently on all aspects of estate planning.

Ms. Firestone graduated from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, as well as Case Western Reserve University School of Law.  In addition to her law degree, Ms. Firestone earned a degree in Accountancy and is licensed as a CPA (inactive) in Ohio.

You can reach Ms. Firestone by email at [email protected] or by telephone at (216) 292-5807.

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November 12, 2026

SMDK Recognized by its Clients and Peers in Best Lawyers® 2027 “Best Law Firms” Rankings

Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz Co., L.P.A. has been recognized by its clients and peers in the 2027 Edition of Best Law Firms® – United States, published by Best Lawyers®. SMDK received regional rankings in nine practice areas in the Cleveland metropolitan region, including Tier 1, the highest

August 17, 2026

2026 Best Places to Work in Ohio Selects SMDK for the Third Time

Singerman, Mills, Desberg & Kauntz Co., L.P.A., was recently named as one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Ohio. This is the third time that SMDK has won this prestigious honor, having previously been recognized in 2021 and 2022. The annual list of the Best Places

August 13, 2026

Postscript On The Corporate Transparency Act

As promised, the U.S. Treasury Department issued a final rule regarding the Corporate Transparency Act on August 11, 2026, replacing the interim rule issued in March of 2025. Pursuant to that final rule: Companies formed in the United States are not required to file Beneficial Ownership Information Reports

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