Kenneth M. Wissbrun

Wissbrun and Lakritz, P.C.

-Career

Kenneth M. Wissbrun went into private practice in 1977. Prior to this, he was an Estate and Gift Tax Attorney with the Detroit, Michigan Office of the Internal Revenue Service. There he conducted audits of Estate and Gift Tax Returns and assisted in classifying Estate and Gift Tax returns for audit. After working at the Internal Revenue Service, Kenneth M. Wissbrun was employed as Second Vice President and Trust Officer as the Tax Consultant to the Trust Department of Manufacturers National Bank of Detroit (now Comerica Bank).

Education

Bachelors of Science in Education (Psychology and History), 1967, The Ohio State University

J.D., 1971, The University of Iowa

L.L.M. in Taxation, 1974, Wayne State University

Bar Admissions

State Bar of Michigan

The Florida Bar

Iowa State Bar Association

United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan

United States Tax Court

Supreme Court of the State of Michigan

Supreme Court of the State of Florida

Supreme Court of the State of Iowa

Publications

Deferred Compensation Plans-Internal Revenue Service Issues a Reprise- But it is Only a Deferral

Review of the Cy Pres Doctrine in Michigan

The Flower Bond Embroglio

Bosch and Its Aftermath: The Effect of State Court Decisions on Federal Tax Questions

Memberships

The Financial and Estate Planning Council of Metropolitan Detroit

Probate and Estate Planning Section-State Bar of Michigan

Tax Section-State Bar of Michigan

Employee Benefits Section- State Bar of Michigan

Continuing Legal Education

Completion of the Probate and Estate Planning Certificate Program offered by the Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Michigan Business Brokers Association

Appointments

Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Retiree Health Care Benefit Trust, City of Rochester Hills, Michigan.

Civic Activity

Muscular Dystrophy Fundraiser in 2006.

Member and Ambassador of the Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce.

Corporate Sponsor of the Boys and Girls Club of Troy, 2013.

Participant at Senior Day at the Detroit Zoo, 2014.

Teaching

Adjunct- Assistant Professor in 2000 at Walsh College Troy, Michigan teaching a course in individual Federal Income Taxation and Individual Tax Return Preparation using Turbo Tax.