Practice Areas

• Business Organizations — Entity selection, formations, acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, conversions, divisions, tax-free reorganizations, sales of businesses, purchases of business, succession planning, and preparation and review of complex business contracts
• Estate Planning — Family limited partnership structuring, wills, trusts, marital property agreements, preparation of other estate planning documents, asset protection planning, succession planning, and estate tax reduction planning
• Family Limited Partnerships — Segregation of assets into one or more limited partnerships, asset protection, estate tax reduction, protection of assets against failed marriages, simplifying family transfers to junior generations
• Mergers and Acquisitions — Business acquisitions, business divestitures, mergers, asset purchase agreements, stock purchase agreements, merger agreements, seller warranties and representations, seller indemnification provisions, purchase price earnouts, purchase price holdbacks and escrow reserves, confidentiality/nondisclosure agreements, letters of intent, noncompetition and nonsolicitation provisions
• Probate and Estate Administration — Handling of distribution of estate assets upon death pursuant to statutory probate procedures
• Tax Law and Tax Planning — Entity selection tax planning, tax-advantaged structuring of business transactions, and tax planning for personal matters; tax controversy and tax resolution matters, including IRS tax audits, tax appeals, responsible person payroll tax assessments, and installment payment plans