Practice Areas

Maslon integrates its tax practice with its transactional practice by including an experienced tax lawyer in the planning and negotiation of transactions such as entity formations, buy-sell agreements, complex financing, joint ventures stock and asset acquisitions and tax-free reorganizations. Our tax expertise and experience has proven invaluable in organizing, operating and negotiating transactions for tax-sensitive business entities, such as general and limited partnerships, limited liability companies and corporations making use of Subchapter S of the Internal Revenue Code.

Maslon lawyers have helped resolve many clients' disputes with tax authorities, through litigation or administrative appeals. Maslon tax lawyers are experienced in handling the state and federal requirements faced by nonprofit organizations, including tax-exempt and government entities. These requirements include state and federal tax rules and oversight of fund-raising and conflicts of interest.

Resources:

• Pay Me Now or Pay Me Later: How will IRC §409A Final Regulations Impact Executive Compensation?
• IRC §409 FINAL REGULATIONS - ACTION PLAN
• Client Memo re: Code §409A (June 2007)

Publications:

• Property & Construction Law Update - Summer 2006 - Web Version
• January 2006 Section 409A