PRACTICE AREAS:

•   TAX LAW

• ESTATE PLANNING

• BUSINESS LAW

• MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS

• LITIGATION

Judith S. Lambert

Of Counsel

Judith.Lambert@ZumpanoCastro.com

305 503-2990

Judith S. Lambert is committed to providing quality advice and skilled representation in legal matters and tax issues for individuals and businesses. Judith’s broad experience in many practice areas and jurisdictions enables her to consider the broad implications of any business transaction. Her practice covers many areas of business law, including LLCs, S and C Corporations, acquisitions and mergers, and business litigation.

Judith has represented taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service and Department of Revenue for past due returns and taxes, audits, audit appeals, and in court. She also handles complex tax transactions and the implications for estate planning and business sales.


Education

•   University of Houston Law School, LLM Taxation 1998

• South Texas College of Law, JD Law 1992

• University of Alabama, BS Accounting 1989


Admitted to Practice

• Florida Bar 2002

• U.S. District Court – Middle District, Florida 2009


Member Associations

• The Florida Bar – Tax Law and Business Law sections

• Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce

International Committee 2007-2008; Small Business University 2005-2006

• Brandon Bar Association

President 2007; Treasurer 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2012 – 2023

• University of Alabama Alumni Association – Tampa Bay Chapter

• South Tampa Chamber of Commerce

• Kappa Alpha Theta Alumni


Publications

Impact of State Law on LLCs, LLC Trends and Developments (NBI May 2008)

Understanding Complex Tax Issues, LLC Trends and Developments (NBI May 2008)

Like-Kind Exchanges, Real Estate Transactions: Simple Becomes Solid (NBI November 2006)

Transaction Costs-Transfer Tax, Real Estate Transactions: Simple Becomes Solid (NBI November 2006)

Due Diligence Issues-Tax Considerations, Real Estate Transactions: Simple Becomes Solid (NBI November 2006)

Family Limited Partnership Planning, Florida Small Business Practice (The Florida Bar 6th ed. 2009; 7th ed. 2011; 8th ed. 2013; 9th ed. 2016; 10th ed. 2018), (The Florida Bar 10th ed. 2018), (The Florida Bar 11th ed. 2021).

Professional Service Corporations and Professional Limited Liability Companies, Florida Small Business Practice (The Florida Bar 8th ed. 2013; 9th ed. 2016; 10th ed. 2018), (The Florida Bar 10th ed. 2018), (The Florida Bar 11th ed. 2021), (The Florida Bar 12th ed. 2024).

Subchapter S Corporations, Florida Small Business Practice (The Florida Bar 8th ed. 2013; 9th ed. 2016; 10th ed. 2018), (The Florida Bar 10th ed. 2018), (The Florida Bar 11th ed. 2021), (The Florida Bar 12th ed. 2024).