Experience
Steven Appel is a tax partner in the firm’s South Florida office with over 30 years of experience. His expertise includes general individual and corporate taxation, estate and trust taxation, partnership and real estate taxation, and inbound and outbound U.S. international taxation.
Prior to joining Citrin Cooperman, Steven was a tax partner of Appelrouth, Farah & Co., which joined Citrin Cooperman in 2022. He also served as tax director at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, leading their Orlando, FL tax practice, and at Coopers & Lybrand LLP where he led their Ft. Myers, FL tax practice. His focus has been on middle market, closely-held entrepreneurial businesses, including real estate developers and operators, and the principals of the businesses. Steven provides tax planning and compliance services from the development / start-up phase, through the operational stage, to the disposition stage.
CREDENTIALS
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Florida State University
Juris Doctor, University of Florida
Licenses
Attorney at Law in the State of Florida
Certified Public Accountant in the State of Florida
Qualified to practice before the United States Tax Court
Affiliations
Member, Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Member, American institute of Certified Public Accountants
Member, American Bar Association
Member, Florida Bar Association
Member, International Tax Group (South Florida)
WORK-LIFE BALANCE
Community Involvement
Former Director, Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium
Former Director, Cities in Schools of Palm Beach County
Former Director, The Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida
Former Director, The Russell Life Skills and Reading Foundation, Inc.
Outside the office
When he’s not working, Steven enjoys spending time with his children and grandchildren. He especially enjoys attending sporting events with his three sons. When all is said and done, he believes that the memories of times spent with loved ones are the ones that are the most cherished.
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