Jordan G. Lee is a partner in the Tampa office of Shutts & Bowen LLP, where he is Chair of the Private Client Services Practice Group.
Jordan is Florida Bar Board Certified in Wills, Trusts and Estates. He concentrates his practice in the areas of complex estate planning, estate and trust administration, federal income, estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxation, private foundations and other tax-exempt organizations, pre-marital and post-marital agreements, and business succession planning. In addition, Jordan frequently assists clients with estate and trust litigation, corporate, partnership, and real estate matters.
Jordan has experience with revocable and irrevocable trusts, homestead issues, probate, family limited partnerships and limited liability companies, life insurance trusts and life insurance planning, grantor retained annuity trusts, qualified personal residence trusts, sales to grantor trusts, multi-generation dynasty trusts, trusts for minors, preparation of federal estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax returns (Forms 706, 709, and 1041), IRS audits of federal estate and gift tax returns, qualified and non-qualified retirement plans, shareholder and buy-sell agreements, fiduciary duties, and post mortem estate planning.
Credentials
Education
- University of Florida College of Law, LL.M. in Taxation, 2005
- University of Florida College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2004
- University of Florida College of Business Administration, B.S., Computer Information Sciences, with honors, 2001
Bar Admissions
- Florida
Court Admissions
- All Florida State Courts
- United States Tax Court
Practice Areas
Accolades
- Florida Trend, Florida Legal Elite, 2019
- Florida Bar Board Certified in Wills, Trusts and Estates
- Florida Super Lawyer, Estate & Probate, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
- Florida Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
- Best Lawyers in America®
- Closely Held Companies and Family Business Law, 2023, 2024, 2025
- Trusts and Estates, 2019 - 2025
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates, 2021-2025
- Tax Law, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
