Michael Bader is a professional advisor at BarthCalderon LLP. As a Certified Public Accountant and law school graduate, Michael oversees the firm’s strategic tax planning, foreign tax compliance departments in addition to establishing asset protection strategies and business formation in addition to his estate planning and trust administration services. As an advisor on eldercare matters, Michael has dedicated many years of service to families as a trusted partner in finding customized solutions to life’s challenges.
Academic Recognition
Law Review
American Jurisprudence award recipient in estates and trusts
American Jurisprudence award recipient in federal income tax
American Jurisprudence award recipient in corporate taxation
Community Service
Director for Alumni Board at California State University Fullerton
Adjunct Professor of Accounting MBA program at Mihaylo School of Business and Economics at California State University Fullerton
Director for the Orange County Council on Aging
Current treasurer and past board vice-chair for the Orange County Council on Aging
Past Director for the California Society of CPAs – Orange County chapter
Past Director for Interval House of Seal Beach, CA
Past Director and treasurer for the John Douglas French Center Friends of Alzheimer Caregivers in Los Alamitos, CA
Education
Juris Doctor, Whittier College School of Law, Los Angeles, CA
Bachelor of Arts in business administration with emphasis in accounting, California State University Fullerton
Associations
Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Associate member National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers
Member of the National Aging in Place Council
Member of the Association of CPA Financial Planners
Past chair for the committee on eldercare, California Society of CPAs
Past chair for the committee on financial literacy, California Society of CPAs
Past secretary and member for the state committee on personal financial planning, California Society of CPAs
Past state committee member on estate planning, California Society of CPAs