Professional History

Lee M. Osborne, CPA joined the firm of Peterson Slater & Butvidas in 1995 and became President of the company known today as Peterson Slater & Osborne in 1998. Lee has been in accounting since 1984.

During his 25-plus years in public accounting, Lee has done extensive work in many areas, including agriculture, retail sales, service industry, and manufacturing. He works hard to simplify a complex tax strategy in order to give the client a better understanding and comfort level while focusing on increasing their business and personal wealth.

Dedicated to responsible citizenship, Lee has recently retired from the La Quinta City Council and is active in numerous area non-profits.

GETTING TO KNOW LEE OSBORNE
Q & A WITH LEE M. OSBORNE

Education

	Bachelor of Science in Accounting, San Diego State University
	Continuing Education as required by State Board of Accountancy

Community Involvement

	American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
	California Society of Certified Public Accountants
	Retired Council member, City of La Quinta
	Retired Member, La Quinta Investment Advisory Board
	Treasurer for Coachella Valley Enterprise Zone Authority
	Board Member of Coachella Valley Education Foundation
	Board Member of Community Housing Council
	Past President of La Quinta Rotary Club

Specialties

	Individual Income Tax
	Agriculture
	Construction
	Corporate Income Tax
	Estate Taxes
	Enterprise Zone Tax Credits
	Business Development
	Life Insurance Agent