The Tax Practice & Procedure practice provides tax planning, compliance and procedure services to individuals, businesses and other professionals.
The practice's clients include corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies in nearly every industry sector including commercial real estate developers and investors, manufacturers, family-owned and other closely held businesses, professional service firms, entrepreneurs and venture capital groups, and non-profit entities. Our clients often have state, national or international tax concerns and may need assistance with:
- Research and analysis of tax issues
- Formulation of tax strategies
- Assistance with disclosure of tax positions for regulatory compliance
- Representation before tax authorities
- Preparation of tax petitions, protests and appeals to tax authorities
- Preparation of tax opinions
- Analysis of tax implications inherent to merger, acquisition and dissolution transactions
- Assistance with international funds
- Voluntary compliance
- Assistance with all areas of employee benefit planning, compliance and audit
- Assistance with the formation and operation of and compliance by tax exempt entities
The Tax Practice & Procedure practice is composed of seasoned partners from a variety of practice areas who are transactional or litigation lawyers. As a result, they can support the specific or multiple perspectives an individual or business client may require. Our lawyers have significant technical experience and training, many holding post graduate degrees, such as Masters of Law Degrees in taxation and other professional designations including certified public accountants. The attorneys are active public speakers and authors.
Our lawyers hold leadership positions in state, national and international professional associations related to business and regulatory issues, tax, trust and estate planning, philanthropy and employee benefits, among others. A number of them have been selected to eminent groups in their fields, such as the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
