Boult Cummings Tax attorneys provide a wide range of tax services that enable our clients to better understand and efficiently manage their business and personal tax obligations. We provide comprehensive tax services to a diverse client base that includes publicly held corporations, privately held businesses, corporate and individual fiduciaries and individuals.

Our Tax attorneys strive to provide clients with broad-based, innovative and creative tax expertise. We have extensive experience in the following areas:

• Taxation of Business Transactions
• Partnership and Real Estate Taxation
• State and Local Taxation
• Estate and Gift Taxation
• Taxation of Exempt Organizations
• Controversy Resolution

Our clients rely on our experienced Tax attorneys to develop cost-effective solutions to maximize tax advantages. Our Tax attorneys work very closely with other practice groups within the firm to help clients reach their goals.

Experience:

• Represent clients in all aspects of corporate and partnership taxation.
• Advise clients with respect to the tax considerations and alternatives relating to the organization, capitalization, operation and termination of all forms of business entities including corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies and trusts.
• Counsel and advise clients with respect to mergers, acquisitions and reorganizations for businesses of all sizes ranging from small privately held businesses to large publicly held companies.

Partnership and Real Estate Taxation

• Advise clients concerning the tax considerations in using general partnerships, limited partnerships and limited liability companies for conducting various types of businesses.
• Represent public and private real estate partnerships, as well as partnerships engaged in other businesses.
• Counsel clients concerning the tax considerations applicable to all aspects of real estate ownership, including the acquisition, development, leasing and disposition of real estate assets.

State and Local Taxation

• Advise clients with respect to the state tax considerations involved in structuring the ownership and operation of their businesses.

Estate and Gift Taxation

• Provide a wide range of services with respect to federal and state estate, inheritance and gift taxation.
• Help clients meet their goals for transferring assets to family members, preserving wealth and minimizing taxation.
• Guide clients in devising strategies with the flexibility to achieve their goals in an environment of changing tax laws and to adapt to changes in family circumstances.

Taxation of Exempt Organizations

• Advise public and private nonprofit organizations in regard to issues relating to the organization and operation of tax exempt organizations and mergers, acquisitions and dispositions involving tax exempt organizations.

Controversy Resolution

• Represent clients before the Internal Revenue Service and state and local governmental tax agencies. We have experience in representing clients at all administrative levels from the audit level through all levels of administrative appeals.
• Partner with members of our Litigation section to successfully handle cases in the state trial and appellate courts as well as in the United States Tax Court, the Federal District Court and Federal Appellate Courts.