Lakewood Ranch, FL

Education

L.L.M. in Taxation, University of Florida College of Law

J.D. Stetson University College of Law

B.S. Florida Southern College

People

John A. Moran

Shareholder

John joined Sandberg Phoenix in 2026 as a Shareholder in the firm’s Business Practice Group, concentrating his practice in estate planning, estate taxation, probate, trust matters, and wealth planning. Drawing on his background as both an attorney and Certified Public Accountant, John provides clients with strategic guidance on complex financial and wealth preservation issues.

Before entering the legal profession, John practiced as a Certified Public Accountant after earning his Bachelor of Science from Florida Southern College. He later earned his Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law and his LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Florida College of Law.

John resides in Sarasota, Florida with his wife, Barbara and their children.

Licensures and Certifications

United States Tax Court

United States Supreme Court

Professional Affiliations

Florida Bar Association Tax, Real Property, and Probate and Trust Law Sections, Member

Sarasota County Bar Association, Member

American Bar Association, Member

Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Member

American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants (AAA-CPA), Member

Southwest Florida Estate Planning Council, Past President

Professional Fiduciary Council of Florida, Member

Civic Activities

Dick Vitale Gala Committee for the V Foundation, Previous Co-Chair

Also serves on various other not-for-profit Advisory Boards and Committees