The Federal, State and Local Tax Law Group is led by Neil W. Yahn and Gary L. James and includes lawyers who dedicate the majority of their practice to federal income, state and local tax matters.

Our Practice focuses on Federal, state and local tax planning for new, emerging and established businesses. The group specializes in Federal and state income tax planning for mergers, acquisitions, dispositions and other business transactions including like-kind exchanges. Our attorneys are prepared to assist with Federal, state and local dispute resolution and tax-counsel to corporations, trusts, partnerships, individuals, charitable organizations and other entities on local, domestic and multi-national levels. The group also regularly represents clients before the Internal Revenue Service Appeals Office, the United States Tax Court, the U.S. District Courts and federal appellate courts on federal income tax matters. Notable successes have included the defense of a various income tax returns deficiencies and the successful negotiation of significant tax refunds.

We welcome the opportunity to discuss your legal needs and evaluate how we may be of service to you.

The Federal, State, and Local Tax Law group is comprised of:

• Gary L. James
• Neil W. Yahn
• Gregory K. Richards