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Tax: State & Local | USA

Texas

Tax covers transactional and controversy-related work. Tax on the transactional side covers corporate partnerships structures, tax planning, spin-offs and negotiating tax-free acquisitions. Tax controversy encompasses any contentious tax issue, predominantly at the federal court stage. This includes tax-based litigation, IRS examinations (usually concerning federal income tax issues) and tax shelter investigations. This section also takes into account transfer pricing.

All Lawyers profiles

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Band 1

  1. Ben Geslison
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    Ben Geslison
    Baker Botts L.L.P.
    Baker Botts L.L.P. | Tax: State & Local
    2024 | Band 1 | 1 Years Ranked

    Ben Geslison is noted for the strength of his practice advising clients on SALT controversy matters. He frequently guides clients through tax audits and provides representation in trials before both state and federal appellate courts.

  2. Cynthia Ohlenforst
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    Cynthia Ohlenforst
    K&L Gates
    K&L Gates | Tax: State & Local
    2024 | Band 1 | 14 Years Ranked

    Cynthia Ohlenforst of K&L Gates is well regarded for her expertise in state and local tax. She works on a host of tax matters, including tax planning and tax controversy issues.

  3. Renn Neilson
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    Renn Neilson
    Baker Botts L.L.P.
    Baker Botts L.L.P. | Tax: State & Local
    2024 | Band 1 | 9 Years Ranked

    Renn Neilson is praised for his SALT practice, which sees him often handle property-related matters.

  4. Sam Megally
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    Sam Megally
    K&L Gates
    K&L Gates | Tax: State & Local
    2024 | Band 1 | 8 Years Ranked

    Sam Megally of K&L Gates handles a range of SALT matters, including matters connected to income and sales tax. He is also adept at handling tax controversy matters.