Richard R. Gans Named To 2011 Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers For Business

Online, November 30, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Richard R. Gans, a shareholder with Fergeson, Skipper, Shaw, Keyser, Baron & Tirabassi, P.A., has been listed in the 2011 Edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business for his expertise in the area of Tax/Estate Planning. Attorneys are selected on the basis of independent and objective research conducted for Chambers USA 2011. Recognition for inclusion in the guide reflects an attorney's pre-eminence in key practice areas and notable achievements, including outstanding work and excellence in client service.

Since 1999, Chambers USA has ranked leading firms and lawyers in an extensive range of practice areas throughout America. The research is in-depth and client focused, and the guide is read by industry-leading companies and organizations throughout the US and worldwide. It is also widely used by firms in all states for referral purposes.

Gans is certified by The Florida Bar as a board certified wills, trusts and estates lawyer. He is a member of the Sarasota County Bar Association and a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. He has received numerous awards and recognitions, including being honored as a Florida Super Lawyer for the past five years, and for the past three years he was named a Florida Legal Elite and listed in Best Lawyers in America. He currently serves on the boards of the Southwest Florida Estate Planning Council, The Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Pines of Sarasota Foundation, Inc., Woman's Exchange, Inc., and the Sarasota Concert Association.

About Fergeson, Skipper, Shaw, Keyser, Baron & Tirabassi, P.A.
Fergeson, Skipper, Shaw, Keyser, Baron & Tirabassi, P.A., has provided legal support to clients for 35 years. Founded in 1976, it is a full service law firm concentrating in the areas of federal taxation, wills, trusts and estates, civil, trial and real estate law. The firm is located at 1515 Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota, Florida. For additional information, visit www.fergesonskipper.com.