SRQ Magazine | Elite Top Attorneys September 2023 - Fergeson Skipper, Matthew B. Mayper

ELITE TOP ATTORNEYS LEGAL GUIDE

SRQ Magazine - September 2023

MATTHEW B. MAYPER

BIO

Board certified in tax law, Matthew B. Mayper is a highly accomplished attorney who is widely recognized for his expertise. A shareholder with Fergeson Skipper, P.A., Mayper’s practice encompasses diverse areas, including estate planning, estate and trust administration, taxation, business law, mergers and acquisitions, and guardianships. Mayper’s extensive experience and in-depth knowledge make him a sought-after legal professional, while his professionalism and impressive track record have earned him immense respect among his peers. In addition to his pivotal roles in the legal community, having served as the chair of the Estate Planning and Probate Section of the Sarasota County Bar Association, Mayper has been appointed as the chair of Tidewell Hospice’s Board of Trustees and is a member of the Board of Directors of Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy, Inc. His leadership skills and commitment to his craft have also been evident through his past presidency of the Florida State Guardianship Association and as a former member of the Board of Directors of Key Chorale, Inc. and the Board of Trustees of Pines of Sarasota Foundation, Inc. As a tax attorney, Mayper provides comprehensive and customized solutions to his clients. He excels in developing sophisticated estate plans, navigating complex tax matters and facilitating efficient business transactions. His clients greatly benefit from his strategic insights, meticulous approach, and unwavering determination to achieve the best possible outcomes in all their legal matters.

When it comes to legal representation, Matthew B. Mayper is one in a million.

MISSION

We are a boutique law fi rm specializing in the areas of federal and state taxation, wills, trusts, and estates. The attorneys at Fergeson Skipper believe that relationships matter most. We provide detailed legal analysis, personal attention, and skill in fi nding options and solutions for a range of legal matters.

FLORIDA BAR DATE OF ADMISSION

October 7, 1992

EDUCATION

University of Florida

College of Law, Gainesville, Florida: LL.M. in Taxation - 1993

J.D. with Honors - 1992

MAcc. - 1986

B.A. with Honors - 1985

PRACTICE AREAS

Tax & Estate Planning

Business Organization & Transactions

Estate & Trust Administration

LAW FIRM

Fergeson Skipper

Named a 2022 “Best Law Firm” by U.S. News Best Lawyers Tier 1 Sarasota: Tax, Trusts & Estates Law; Tier 2 Sarasota: Litigation, Trusts & Estates

CONTACT

1515 Ringling Blvd., 10 Floor, Sarasota, Florida 34236 | 941.957.1900 | mmayper@fergesonskipper.com | FergesonSkipper.com