Handling legal matters in the following practice areas: Family Wealth Transfer; Wealth Preservation; Estate Planning; Estate Administration.

Mr. Rieth is Board Certified by The Florida Bar as a specialist in Wills, Trusts & Estates Law.  Mr. Rieth has practiced estate tax planning in Hillsborough County, Florida for over 30 years.  He is listed in Florida Super Lawyers, as selected by his peer attorneys.  He is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating available.  He practices exclusively in the area of complex estate planning, including counseling as to methods of minimizing federal estate taxes, avoiding probate and asset protection.  Mr. Rieth has published several articles in the estate tax planning field. 

Mr. Rieth is presently on the Professional Advisory Committee of the Community Foundation of Greater Tampa.  He is also a member of the Visiting Committee for the University of Chicago Law School.  Mr. Rieth is also a member of the Advisory Committee for the Humane Society of Tampa Bay.   

Mr. Rieth has a B.A. in Economics from Northwestern University, an M.B.A. in Finance from the Columbia University Graduate School of Business, a J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School, and an LL.M. (in Taxation) from the New York University School of Law.  He has taught advanced finance in the graduate business program (M.B.A.) at the University of Tampa.

David M. Rieth