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Christopher S. Manes graduated from Boalt Hall (UC Berkeley) law school in 1992. He received his BA from UCLA, and a Master’s Degree from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He also studied at the University of Iceland as a Fulbright Scholar while pursuing his Ph.D with the University of Oregon.
Mr. Manes is the author of numerous articles on legal matters, which have appeared in such publications as California Lawyer Magazine and Palm Springs Life. His cover story in the January 2000 issue of California Lawyer on conservatorship abuses in Riverside County ("Guardian Angels") contributed to the passage of stricter conservatorship laws, and his comments on the proposed law were solicited by the California Assembly. The article was cited in a California Supreme Court case brief. He is frequently invited to speak on residency tax issues.
He has successfully litigated numerous trust, probate, and conservatorship cases, as well as tax disputes with the IRS and California's taxing authorities. He has handled numerous residency audits and appeals involving California’s Franchise Tax Board. Mr. Manes is admitted to practice before the US Tax Court.
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