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Taxation

Our tax attorneys are committed to meeting your individual and business goals. We focus on identifying opportunities and delivering creative, cost-effective solutions.

We concentrate on the full spectrum of international, federal, state, and local tax issues. The firm’s tax attorneys regularly undertake tax planning for C corporations, S corporations, partnerships, business trusts, limited liability companies, individuals, estates and trusts, and tax-exempt organizations.

The world of taxation is complicated and always evolving. Let our accomplished and knowledgeable tax team at Capell Barnett Matalon & Schoenfeld guide you through the complex maze of federal and state laws and regulations.

Taxation
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Our attorneys are recognized for their ability to provide effective and efficient solutions to support clients’ individual and business tax goals, including:

  • Business formation and design for optimal tax structure and planning;
  • Partnerships and LLC organization and planning;
  • Joint ventures for real estate and businesses;
  • Buy-Sell agreements;
  • Business succession planning;
  • Tax-free reorganizations;
  • Mergers & Acquisition;
  • Recapitalizations and debt restructurings;
  • Utilization of net operating losses and tax carryovers;
  • Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges;
  • Capital gain and loss planning;
  • Estate, gift, and generational tax planning;
  • Charitable tax planning;
  • Tax basis issues;
  • Tax accounting issues; and
  • Federal, state, and local audit issues.
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In the area of international tax, Capell Barnett Matalon & Schoenfeld attorneys have extensive experience in advising clients on:

  • The IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Programs; including the Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures, and analysis and documentation of Non-Willfulness;
  • Foreign Bank Account Reporting (FBAR) Form 114 compliance;
  • Compliance with Form 8938, Form 5471, Form 8865, and Form 8621;
  • Substantial presence rules; and
  • Inbound and outbound transactions.

We provide a broad-range of tax services including:

  • Corporate, Partnership, and Joint Venture Planning, including Choice of Entity and Check-the-Box Issues;
  • Tax-Free Reorganizations;
  • Mergers, Acquisitions, and Dispositions of Businesses and Assets;
  • Recapitalizations and Debt Restructurings;
  • Utilization of Net Operating Losses and Other Tax Carryovers;
  • Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges;
  • Capital Gains and Loss Planning;
  • Estate, Gift, Generation-Skipping, and Transfer Tax Planning;
  • Charitable Tax Planning;
  • Tax Basis Issues; and
  • Tax Accounting Issues.

Our tax attorneys also have extensive experience in advising clients regarding international tax issues such as:

  • The IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Programs, including the Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures and Analysis and Documentation of Non-Willfulness;
  • Foreign Bank Account Reporting (FBAR) compliance;
  • Compliance with Form 8938, Form 5471, Form 8865 and Form 8621
    Substantial Presence Rules; and
  • Inbound and Outbound Transactions.