Thomas K. VanDerzee, JD, CPA

Tom VanDerzee, is a member of our tax department. In addition to individual and corporate tax planning and compliance, he has a special interest in estate and gift tax planning, including planning for business succession and transfer of wealth. Tom is also our firm's tax expert in pension and employee benefit plans. Tom's clients include professional practices, real estate partnerships, retail establishments and sole proprietors. He has had significant experience in representing clients before the Internal Revenue Service.

Education

BS, State University of New York at Binghamton
JD, Western New England College School of Law

Professional Affiliations and Activities

Admitted to the New York State Bar
New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants
American Bar Association
Tompkins County Bar Association
Estate Planning Council of Tompkins County

Community Activities

Sciencenter, Treasurer
Community School of Music and Arts, past President and Treasurer
Cooperative Extension Association of Tompkins County, past President and Treasurer
Tompkins County Alcohol and Drug Council, past Vice President