PAC Speaker Series Panelists

Elaine Bucher

Elaine Bucher is a Partner in the Personal Planning Department of Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A , practicing in West Palm Beach. She devotes her practice to the area of wills, trusts and estates, concentrating in the areas of sophisticated estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer tax issues and estate and trust administration. Elaine has lectured and written extensively on these topics. She is a member of the Board of Directors for Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach and the former Chair of the Professional Advisors Council for the Simon Wiesenthal Center, Southeast Florida Division.

Steven Woolf

Steven Woolf is the Senior Tax Policy Counsel for The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA), and is a tax professional with extensive experience in individual and corporate tax, lobbying, and knowledge management. He is JFNA’s chief Washington advocate on legislative proposals, administrative regulations and public policy issues regarding non-profit tax issues. He works with JFNA’s Endowments and Planned Giving Department, and, collaborating with professional and lay leaders, Woolf creates and compiles non-profit tax policy proposals and recommendations on behalf of the federation system.