Washington, DC
Miami
Scott A. Bowman’s practice focuses on providing personal tax and estate planning counseling to wealthy individuals and families, advising them on structuring their wealth to minimize income, estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer taxes over multiple generations. He advises on trustee and family governance structures throughout the estate and trust administration process to preserve business enterprises and manage potentially sensitive family circumstances.
Recognitions
- Chambers High Net Worth, Band 1 in District of Columbia: Private Wealth Law, 2025; Band 2 in District of Columbia: Private Wealth Law, 2017–2024
- Private Client Global Elite, “Ones to Watch,” 2018 and 2019, Legal Week
- Best Lawyers in America, Tax Law, Trust and Estates, 2018-2026
- Florida Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2016–2017
- Legal Bisnow Washington, DC, Top 40 Lawyers Under 40, 2016
Capabilities and Industries
Marchés Régionaux
Community
- Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section of the American Bar Association: Co-Chair of the Income and Transfer Tax Planning Group (2019–present); Vice Co-Chair of the Income and Transfer Tax Planning Group (2018–2019); Co-Chair of the International Tax Planning Committee (2015–2018); Vice Co-Chair of the International Tax Planning Committee (2012–2015); Section Fellow (2010–2012)
- Academician, The International Academy of Estate and Trust Law, 2019–present
- Estate Planning, Editorial Board Member, 2014–present
Credentials
Education
- University of Florida Levin College of Law, LLM
- University of Florida Levin College of Law, JD, cum laude
- University College London, MA, highest honors
- Furman University, BA, magna cum laude
Admissions
- California
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Maryland
- New York
- Virginia