Robin L. Klomparens is a partner in the law firm of FENNEMORE.WKBKY. Ms. Klomparens specializes in income, state and local, estate and gift taxation, estate and charitable planning, probate and trust administration and litigation related thereto. She advises clients on estate planning, business transactions, entity formation (profit and non-profit), state and federal tax audits and controversy, probate and trust administration and related litigation, succession and charitable planning. She also serves as a consultant, expert witness and mediator in her field.

Ms. Klomparens has a business degree specializing in finance from the Warrington College of Business at University of Florida. She received her Juris Doctorate from the University of Miami in 1985 and an LL.M. in Taxation in 1986. She was admitted to practice in Florida in 1986 and joined the ranks of California attorneys in 1987. She was admitted to practice before the U.S. Tax Court in 1990 and the U.S. Supreme Court in 2020. In 2019, Ms. Klomparens received the Joanne Garvey Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award.

Ms. Klomparens was formerly an adjunct professor for USF in the JD/LLM program and an adjunct professor for Golden Gate University in the Masters in Tax curriculum. She is currently an adjunct professor at McGeorge School of Law. She was a member and is now an advisor to the Tax Section Executive Committee and remains a member of the Estate and Gift Committee both of CLA. Ms. Klomparens is also a member of ACTEC. She is on the board of a variety of charitable organizations. She has lectured extensively and has written numerous articles on various issues in her field of specialization.

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