Stuart A. Rader

Stuart Rader's practice concentrates in the areas of estate planning, probate and trust administration, taxation, charitable planning, and business succession planning. He is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell Lawyers Directory (the highest rating available by peers) and a Super Lawyer for 2012 through 2021. He has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1982. He is a Circuit Court Mediator certified by the Florida Supreme Court. He received his LL.M in Taxation from the University of Miami School of Law in 1994, his J.D. from the University of Toledo College of Law in 1982, and his B.A. from Indiana University in 1979. Mr. Rader is a member of the board of directors of the JAFCO Children's Foundation and serves as its president and the chair of its Investment Committee and Planned Giving Council. He was awarded the Jacob's Ladder Award for Child Advocacy in February 2021. In 2014, Stuart co-chaired Leukemia Lymphoma Society Light the Night Walk for South Palm Beach County. He served as president of the Boca Raton Tax Institute in 2009-2010 and as president of the Greater Boca Raton Estate Planning Council in 2005-2006. Stuart was the recipient of the 2009 Jurisprudence Award from the Anti-Defamation League. Mr. Rader also has served as co-chair to the south Florida chapter of the V Foundation for Cancer Research. Stuart has lectured to professional groups on estate planning and administration matters and has written and published articles on these topics. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Stuart A. Rader included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors 2014 Bright Lights Winner – Leukemia & Lymphoma Society – Featured in Forbes Magazine Jurisprudence Award by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), South Palm Beach County Honored by JAFCO (Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options) along with his wife Gayle, 2004 AV Peer Review Rating Super Lawyer by Florida Super Lawyers magazine Jacob's Ladder Award for Child Advocacy, Jewish Adoption & Foster Care Options, Inc., 2021 - Present Other Sources of Feedback About Stuart A. Rader Included on the 2024Florida Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2023 Florida Super Lawyers list 2022 Florida Super Lawyers list 2021 Florida Super Lawyers list 2020 Florida Super Lawyers list 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list 2018 Florida Super Lawyers list 2017 Florida Super Lawyers list 2016 Florida Super Lawyers list 2015 Florida Super Lawyers list 2014 Florida Super Lawyers list 2013 Florida Super Lawyers list 2012 Florida Super Lawyers list

• Managing Attorney
• Languages
• English

• Lecturer, Estate Planning
• Ethics for Elder Law Practice, Fl. Bar Elder Law Section, 2006 - Present
• Mediation Issues in Elder Law, Mediation Training Group, October 1, 2016 - Present
• Mediation Issues in Elder Law, Mediation Training Group, November 17, 2017 - Present
• GST Exemption Allocations on Gift Tax Returns, FL. Institute of CPAs, Atlantic Chapter, October 24, 2000 - Present
• Net-Income Charitable Remainder Trusts, Boca Raton Community Hospital Foundation, January 28, 2003 - Present

• JAFCO Foundation, Board Member, current President, and Chair of Planned Giving Council since 2005
• Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Professional Advisory Committee
• JEWISH ADOPTION & FOSTER CARE OPTIONS, INC (donate legal services to this 501(c)(3) organization, 2000 - 2021
• V Foundation for Cancer Research, Co-chair South Florida chapter, 2015 - 2021

• Florida, 1982
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1983
• U.S. Tax Court

• CPA Law Forum of Boca Raton, 1982 - Present (Advisory Board President)
• Florida Bar Association (Member, Probate and Trust Law Section)
• Florida Bar Association (Member, Taxation, and Real Property Law Sections)
• Florida Bar Association, 1982 - Present (member)
• South Palm Beach Bar Association (Member, Probate and Practice Committee)
• Boca Raton Tax Institute, 2009 - 2010 (Former President)
• Served on Planned Giving Committees for Charitable Organizations
• Greater Boca Raton Estate Planning Council, Member and former President, 2005 - 2006