International Tax Director

Umesh Patel

umesh.patel@askfrost.com

Bar Admissions/Licenses

  • New York

Court Admissions

Background & History

Umesh Patel is an International Tax Director at Frost Law in Annapolis, MD. With a strong background in tax and business law, Umesh is a valuable asset to the firm and its clients.

Umesh began his legal career in 2006 after earning his Bachelor of Laws from the University of Auckland School of Law. From there, he went on to obtain a Master of Laws in Taxation and Business Law from Duke University School of Law in 2015. With his extensive knowledge and experience in these fields, Umesh has been able to provide exceptional legal services to clients, helping them navigate complex tax and business matters.

In addition to his educational achievements, Umesh is an active member of the New York State Bar Association and the Duke Alumni Association. His involvement in these organizations showcases his dedication to staying up-to-date on the latest legal developments and his commitment to continuous learning. With his experience in tax and business law, Umesh is a trusted advisor to Frost Law's clients, providing them with top-notch legal representation and guidance.

Education

  • Duke University School of Law, 2015
    • Master of Laws (LL.M.), Tax Law/Taxation
  • The University of Auckland, 2006
    • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Tax Law/Taxation
  • University of Auckland School of Biological Sciences, 2003
    • Biological Sciences and Physiology, Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements & Panel Participation

Publications

Professional Organizations & Memberships

  • New York State Bar Association
  • Duke Alumni Association Member

Awards and Honors

Client testimonials

Umesh was very knowledgeable and helpful

Zimu L.

Thank you so much Umesh for fitting me into your schedule in just 24 hrs of my initial call.

You provided me with excellent and detailed information and alleviated my stress of the unknown in this situation. I appreciate the level of guidance and expertise you shared in our consultation.

I would absolutely retain and recommend your services.

Iana C.

Provided tax compliance insight to address clients whom may interests in foreign trusts

Martin J.

Provided excellent, thoughtful advice, were very knowledgeable and provided me with a lot of reassurance about my situation. I would not hesitate to recommend Frost Law.

Natalie W.

Client testimonials

Provided excellent, thoughtful advice, were very knowledgeable and provided me with a lot of reassurance about my situation. I would not hesitate to recommend Frost Law.

Nathalie W.

I got my questions answered in record time. Thanks so much!

Daniel G.

Great informative session from Frost Law. They are experts in taxes and are able to articulate the Information in layman’s terms. I would recommend them always.

Nirav M.

Extremely professional and helpful. They seem to be incredibly well-staffed, and everyone I spoke to was very pleasant. The services I needed were outside of my price range, but I have no doubt that they deserve what they charge.

Zachary P.

Client testimonials

Great informative session from Frost Law. They are experts in taxes and are able to articulate the Information in layman’s terms. I would recommend them always.

Nirav M.

Good summary of the Tax Act of 2025.

Stuart C.

Super kind and super helpful, they were patient with me all throughout knowing I was struggling to get by and never judged me for my past. Thank you frost law!!

Captain S.

Very responsive and easy to talk. Good results.

Chee K.
International Tax Director

Umesh Patel

Bar Admissions/Licenses

  • New York

Court Admissions

Education

  • Duke University School of Law, 2015
    • Master of Laws (LL.M.), Tax Law/Taxation
  • The University of Auckland, 2006
    • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Tax Law/Taxation
  • University of Auckland School of Biological Sciences, 2003
    • Biological Sciences and Physiology, Bachelor of Science

Background & History

Umesh Patel is an International Tax Director at Frost Law in Annapolis, MD. With a strong background in tax and business law, Umesh is a valuable asset to the firm and its clients.

Umesh began his legal career in 2006 after earning his Bachelor of Laws from the University of Auckland School of Law. From there, he went on to obtain a Master of Laws in Taxation and Business Law from Duke University School of Law in 2015. With his extensive knowledge and experience in these fields, Umesh has been able to provide exceptional legal services to clients, helping them navigate complex tax and business matters.

In addition to his educational achievements, Umesh is an active member of the New York State Bar Association and the Duke Alumni Association. His involvement in these organizations showcases his dedication to staying up-to-date on the latest legal developments and his commitment to continuous learning. With his experience in tax and business law, Umesh is a trusted advisor to Frost Law's clients, providing them with top-notch legal representation and guidance.

Education

  • Duke University School of Law, 2015
    • Master of Laws (LL.M.), Tax Law/Taxation
  • The University of Auckland, 2006
    • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Tax Law/Taxation
  • University of Auckland School of Biological Sciences, 2003
    • Biological Sciences and Physiology, Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements & Panel Participation

Publications

Professional Organizations & Memberships

  • New York State Bar Association
  • Duke Alumni Association Member

Awards and Honors