Tax
Our experienced tax attorneys assist clients with all aspects of tax planning. For our bank and bank holding company clients, these services include advice regarding:
- Tax considerations for mergers and acquisitions, and assisting clients in structuring a sale, acquisition or business combination.
- Benefits and implications of electing to be taxed as an S corporation.
- Tax issues in employment agreements and executive compensation, such as "golden parachute" payments.
- Seeking private letter rulings from the IRS and state departments of revenue.
- Representation in connection with audits by federal, state and local tax authorities, and administrative appeals of tax assessments.
- Representation before federal and state courts, and before state and local commissions and boards in connection with tax assessments.