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Michael S. Mirone

Partner

Overview

Michael Mirone is an accomplished tax and estate planning attorney who serves as a trusted partner to clients and wealth managers alike. With over 25 years of experience, he focuses on estate, gift and income tax planning; business succession planning; multi-generational wealth transfers; charitable giving strategies; asset protection; wills and trusts; and other complex wealth preservation and strategic planning issues. 

Michael collaborates with his clients in providing evaluation, design and due diligence on comprehensive estate and wealth transfer planning, trust design and implementation, asset protection strategies and philanthropy. He also negotiates and drafts shareholder, operating and employment agreements, and other vital contracts and documents for business owners.

In addition, Michael draws upon several years of in-house wealth preservation and planning experience to serve as a tactical business partner to financial advisors, helping guide them in the development of overall planning strategies and action plans.

Activities

Professional and Community Affiliations

  • New Jersey State Bar Association
  • Estate Planning Council of Northern New Jersey
  • Morris County Bar Association

News & Insights

Speaking Engagements

  • Co-Presenter, "New Planning for the SECURE Act with IRAs and Retirement Plans" 
    Webinar, 02.2020
  • Presenter, "IRA Distributions: Changes You Need to Know NOW" 
    Webinar, 12.2019

Publications

  • "Capacity and Care Assessments - A Necessary Part of Planning for Aging"
    Porzio Update , 02.2020
  • "Five Major Changes to Tax and Estate Planning for Retirement Assets in 2020 and Beyond" 
    Porzio Update, 02.26.2020
  • "Tax Planning Alert - Upstream Power of Appointment Trust"
    Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, P.C., 09.29.2019
  • "Secure Act and RESA: Significant Changes Expected to Retirement Planning" 
    Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, P.C., 06.26.2019
  • "Does Your Grantor Trust Still Make Sense?"
    Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, P.C., 03.26.2019
  • "Using NINGs to Save New Jersey State Income Taxes"
    Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, P.C. , 01.26.2019

Honors

Best Lawyers in America (2026)

  • Tax Law
  • Trusts and Estates

Education

New York University School of Law, New York, NY, LL.M. in Taxation

Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, NJ, J.D.

  • Member, Seton Hall Constitutional Law Journal

Boston University Questrom School of Business, Boston, MA, B.S. in Business Administration, concentration in Accounting

Admissions

  • New Jersey
  • New York
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