The Tax Group at Fletcher Tilton PC is an integral part of the firm’s legal practice and comprises individuals with advanced degrees in taxation, business, and accounting. Our attorneys help clients understand the federal, state, and local tax consequences of various business transactions and ensure their needs are met in the most tax-efficient manner possible. We also help clients navigate contested matters such as audits and appeals with various revenue authorities concerning the computation, assessment, and collection of taxes.
Our Tax Group works with individuals and businesses in two distinct areas: Tax Controversy Services and Tax Planning Services.
Representative matters:
- Developed S corporation liquidation plan in conjunction with execution of estate plan to reduce estate’s taxable income by over $20 million.
- Successfully abated six-figure Affordable Care Act shared-responsibility penalty on an employer that had ceased operations.
- Negotiated significantly reduced responsible person assessment for principals of failed restaurant franchise.
- Obtained large Massachusetts estate tax refund by enforcing terms of shareholder cross-purchase agreement.
- Advised client on optimal tax structure in connection with $80 million stock acquisition.
Tax Controversy Services
We offer Tax Controversy Services to individual and business clients who are facing potential tax assessments, collection efforts, and formal civil or criminal investigations.
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Tax Planning Services
Our attorneys provide a wide-variety of tax planning services for ventures of all sizes.
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