Steven M. Wilsey
Meet Steven Wilsey
Attorney & Partner
Steven Wilsey is a native Floridian, being born and raised in St. Petersburg. He is a graduate of Florida State University College of Business with a degree in Finance and has his Accounting and Juris Doctor degrees from the University of Florida’s, Fisher School of Accounting and College of Law.
He is one of a handful of attorneys in the state who is also licensed as a Certified Public Accountant. Steven also holds a Florida Real Estate license. He has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1992 and is also admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court and United States Tax Court. Steven is a Martindale Hubbell preeminent “AV” peer review rated attorney.
Areas Of Practice
- Estates and Trusts
- Tax Matters
- Real Estate
Background
- Florida Bar, 1992
- U.S, Supreme Court Bar Admission
- U.S. Tax Court Bar Admission
- University of Florida
- College of Law, J.D., 1992
- Certified Legal Specialty – Certified Public Accountant
- University of Florida, B.S., 1991
- Florida State University, B.S., 1989
Professional Memberships & Associations
- Florida Bar’s Tax Section
- Member St. Petersburg Bar Association
- Member Committee for Florida Bar/FICPA’s Relations
- St. Petersburg Bar Association, Tax Section, Past Chairman
Steven has been longtime member of the Florida Bar’s Tax Section and has served many years as a Judge for the Tax Section’s National Tax Moot Court Competition. He has also served on the Committee for Florida Bar/FICPA’s Relations and is active member in the St. Petersburg Bar Association, having served on several committees and as past Chairman of the Tax Section. He is a co-author of the Will and Trust Contest chapter of the Florida Bar’s Litigation under the Florida Probate Code practice manual.
He is also a member of the American Mensa and has been involved civically as a member of the Suncoasters and longtime member of the Northeast Exchange Club, having served as a past President and several other offices. He also has served on the Board of Trustees and Council of Excellence for Bayfront Hospital’s Health Foundation and on the Board of Directors of Family Resources, a charitable organization with an emphasis on runaways and at risk children having served 3 terms as Chairman of the Board from 2003-2006. Steven, his wife, Vivian and three children live in St. Petersburg. His practice areas include estate planning, elder law, estate and trust administration, probate litigation, taxation, and real estate.
