Benjamin J Burnside
Bogutz & Gordon PC • Tucson, AZ
Elder LawPersonal InjuryProbateTax
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Contact
Email
Phone
(520) 448-4144
Address
Tucson, AZ, US
Professional
About
Benjamin J. Burnside is an attorney with Bogutz & Gordon PC in Tucson, Arizona, where he focuses his practice on elder law, probate, and tax matters. Based at the firm’s office on North Campbell Avenue, Mr. Burnside works with individuals and families seeking thoughtful legal guidance on important planning and administration issues that often arise later in life. His practice is centered on helping clients navigate complex legal and financial concerns with clarity, care, and practical insight. With extensive experience in his areas of practice, Mr. Burnside brings a steady, knowledgeable approach to matters involving estate and probate administration, elder law planning, and tax-related concerns. He understands that these issues can be deeply personal and often emotionally charged, and he is committed to providing responsive counsel tailored to each client’s unique goals and circumstances. Whether assisting with probate administration, addressing elder law questions, or helping clients manage tax-related legal matters, he strives to make the process as clear and manageable as possible. Mr. Burnside is dedicated to delivering professional representation grounded in client service and attention to detail. He values building trusted relationships and guiding clients through challenging legal matters with patience and precision. At Bogutz & Gordon PC, he helps individuals and families in Tucson and the surrounding community protect their interests and plan for the future with confidence.
About Elder Law
Elder law attorneys help seniors and their families with legal matters affecting older adults including estate planning, long-term care, and benefits. Common matters include medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, estate planning.
Credentials
Education
2016 University of Denver Sturm College of Law LL.M - Master of Laws 1994 University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law Juris Doctor 1991 University of Virginia McIntire School of Commerce B.S. in Commerce
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2004 Certified Specialist in Estate and Trust Law, State Bar of Arizona 2003 Certified Elder Law Attorney, National Elder Law Foundation
Associations
2015 - Present State Bar of Arizona Probate and Trust Law Executive Council Past Chair 2014 - Present Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona, Inc. Chairman of the Board 2013 - Present State Bar of Arizona Committee on the Rules of Professional Conduct Committee Member 2013 - Present American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Fellow 2013 - Present Southern Arizona Estate Planning Council Board Member
Speaking
2013 State Bar of Arizona Seminar, Tucson, Arizona Recent Developments in Federal Transfer Taxes, Portability and the Reemergence of S Corporations in Estate Planning 2012 State Bar of Arizona Seminar, Tucson, Arizona Review of Trust Administration, Estate Planning and Sustainability 2012 State Bar of Arizona Seminar, Phoenix, Arizona Advanced Probate and Estate Planning 2012 JCF Summer Series, Tucson, Arizona Trust and Estate Administration with Subchapter J 2011 Tucson Tax Study Group Tax Aspects of Special Needs Trusts
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Updated: Sep 03, 2026