Chambers Review
BakerHostetler LLP has a comprehensive and highly accomplished practice with proven tax advisory and transactional skills. The practice also covers the spectrum of controversy mandates, including SALT matters. The team attracts an impressive multinational client base, including major blue-chip corporations and nonprofits. The firm demonstrates additional strength in wealth management concerns.
Work Highlights
- BakerHostetler represented Stingray Pressure Pumping in the Supreme Court of Ohio regarding the statutory construction of sales and use tax exemptions for fracking equipment.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are very good at analysis regarding complex tax incentive issues, the interplay between multiple statutes, issue spotting, and novel tax issues of first impression."
"They are able to engage and provide feedback on short notice, and tailor responses as needed based on short turnarounds."
"They are very good at analysis regarding complex tax incentive issues, the interplay between multiple statutes, issue spotting, and novel tax issues of first impression."
"They are able to engage and provide feedback on short notice, and tailor responses as needed based on short turnarounds."
Notable Practitioners
Alex Szilvas frequently acts on planning, structuring and project financing issues. He is noted for his expertise in both federal and state tax credits.
"Alex is extraordinarily talented and a creative problem solver."
Michelle Hervey is an esteemed practitioner who works with clients on federal tax controversy mandates, including handling IRS and Tax Court proceedings. She is also adept at providing tax planning counsel in the context of corporate transactions.
"She is a strong tax lawyer and very active on the controversy side."
Nathan Ware's areas of expertise include tax structuring, tax planning and project finance matters. He co-leads the firm's tax credit finance and economic development incentives team.
"Nathan is able to explain complex matters in a way that is informative and helpful."
"Nathan is an amazing attorney and has a business mind."
Ranked Lawyers at
BakerHostetler LLP
Ohio