Steve Gorin, a Washington University alumnus (A.B. 1983, J.D. 1986), is a partner in the St. Louis office of the law firm of Thompson Coburn LLP, which also has offices in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C. Before practicing law, Steve practiced accounting for 8 years, was a partner in a local CPA firm, and still maintains his CPA license and CGMA designation. He is recognized by The Best Lawyers in America for his work in Business Organizations (including LLCs, and Partnerships) (2018 Lawyer of the Year), Closely Held Companies and Family Business Law, Tax Law (2019 Lawyer of the Year), and Trusts and Estates.