Seltzer Caplan Associate Certified as Taxation Law Specialist
By SD Metro Magazine July 14, 2014 Brian M. Katusian, an associate at the San Diego-based law firm of Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek, has been certified as a specialist in taxation law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Katusian’s practice emphasizes tax law, tax-exempt organizations, business law and ERISA/employee benefits. Attorneys are certified through a process that includes successful passage of a written examination in the specialty area, demonstration of a high level of experience in the specialty area, attendance at a prescribed number of approved education programs, and favorable evaluation by other attorneys and judges familiar with the attorney’s work. Katusian advises clients regarding the various tax consequences of a wide range of business, employee benefits, and estate planning transactions.