Joel Gottesman, Managing Member

Joel Gottesman is the Managing Member and sole owner of BVH Law Group PLLC. Our areas of practice are:

• Tax Strategies for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses to Reduce Taxes
• Tax Strategies for Owners of Appreciated Assets, such as Gold, Crypto Currency and other Assets
• Business Law
• Finance and Commercial Transactions
• M&A and Private Equity

Our tax practice is in association with a well-established Tax Law Consulting Firm that, since 2002, has specialized in tax strategy optimization and has served over 3800 small to mid-sized businesses in all 50 states. Our other areas of expertise are based on Joel’s years of legal experience and expertise in these areas. We also have a network of other lawyers in various specialties that we can refer to our clients and prospects for matters involving other areas of the law.

Joel is an active member of the Minnesota Bar # 0036389

Successful business and finance attorney at a large law firm, and “C” suite executive leadership roles and board of director experience. Career highlights include:

• CAO and General Counsel for First National Bank of Arizona (a $4-billion bank)
• Director & Officer at Briggs and Morgan (now Taft), a large law firm in Minneapolis, MN, with a successful business law practice in M&A, banking, and corporate law
• General Counsel for GreenTree Financial Corp., a $45-billion NYSE-listed public company
• Served on the boards of directors of public and privately held companies
• Served on the board of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Minneapolis and St. Paul for a number of years

• BS Business from Miami University in Oxford, OH
• Juris Doctor degree from the University of Minnesota School of Law.