• Probate & Trust Administration/Litigation practice focused on expediting estate administration on behalf of estate/trust beneficiaries, surviving spouses and creditors, as well as, resolving trust/real estate disputes and title actions on behalf of beneficiaries’ and heirs’ estates.
• Wills, Trust & Estate Planning practice with emphasis on preparing integrated family trust and estate plans, as well as, business succession plans for real estate owners, small business owners and domestic and foreign high-net worth individuals and their families.
• Domestic Tax and International Wealth Transfer practice designed to review and advise regarding tax and non-tax/legal aspects of implementing a family integrated trust and estate plan for purposes of asset protection and tax minimization.
• Legal Structuring & Tax Planning practice designed implement legal ownership structures designed to create privacy and reduce the threats of creditor attack against clients and their business interests including sophisticated asset protection structures involving LLC’s, LP’s, revocable and irrevocable trusts, foreign trusts, land trusts and other creditor protection or estate tax minimization planning solutions.
• Tax-Exempt Organizations & Charitable Planning practice to advise public charity and private foundation clients on obtaining exemption of federal income tax, corporate governance practices and general corporate counsel of not-for-profit organizations.
• IRS Representation & Tax Controversy practice to represent individual and business taxpayers against the IRS and other taxing authorities to negotiate settlement of tax lien, levy, garnishment and other tax deficiency judgment collection matters.