Paula Calimafde

Paula Calimafde is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in tax and estate tax matters. As Chair of the Small Business Council of America since 1986, Calimafde advocates for the interests of over 20,000 privately owned businesses in crucial areas such as tax, retirement planning, and employee benefits. In addition, as a Partner at Paley Rothman since 1976, Calimafde specializes in estate tax and retirement planning for individuals and offers legal assistance to businesses regarding qualified retirement plans. Calimafde also actively represents privately owned businesses on Capitol Hill, providing testimony on federal tax and health care issues, and serves as a frequent public speaker on tax legislation. Calimafde holds a JD from The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law and a BA in political science from Swarthmore College.