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KEITH R. BOOKBINDER, CPA, Managing Partner
Email: kbookbinder@lvbwcpa.com

Background Keith R. Bookbinder
Keith is a partner in the Tax Department. In July 2000 Keith and his partners bought the Buffalo office of the national accounting firm BDO Seidman to form Lougen, Valenti, Bookbinder & Weintraub LLP.

Keith has been assisting closely-held and family-owned businesses by providing a wide range of consulting and tax services for over 30 years. His “hands on” approach to working closely with his clients allows him the opportunity to gain a thorough understanding of their business operations and to assist these businesses with the many challenges they face day to day.

Practice Areas  
  • Income tax planning for business and individuals.
  • Estate tax planning.
  • Merger, acquisition and disposition consulting.
  • Succession planning.
  • General operations consulting.
 
For the Record
  • Successfully negotiated the abatement of over $38,000 of late filing penalties for a client due to reasonable cause.
  • Successfully assisted a client with a New York State residency exam resulting in considerable savings for the client.
In the News
Education
  • State University of New York at Albany, B.S., Accounting
Professional & Community Activities
  • Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Reactor
  • Buffalo Niagara Sales & Marketing Association
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants

 


More About Keith

 

Family
--Happily married since 1988
--Two sons ages 14 & 17

High School
Williamsville South

Favorite Sports
Football and hockey

Favorite Saying
"Treat people the way you want to be treated."

Favorite author
Dan Brown