Education
University of California at Berkeley, B.A., 1970University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., Cum Laude, 1974
New York University School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 1981
Memberships
State Bar of CaliforniaSanta Barbara County Bar Association
Community Involvement
Jay served on the Cold Spring School District Board of Trustees for ten years and for six years on the governing board of the Friendship Adult Day Care Center, a non-profit organization devoted to the care of frail elderly adults. Jay currently serves on the Planned Giving Committees for the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, the Friendship Center, and the Visiting Nurse and Hospice Care of Santa Barbara.Jay L Beckerman
Jay works on a broad range of estate and tax related planning, from wills and revocable trusts to more complex planning involving irrevocable trusts, charitable gifts and business succession planning. Jay holds an advanced degree in taxation, and his practice includes sophisticated tax planning for the transfer of wealth.

