Frantz Ward attorneys are known particularly for expertise in tax planning and the representation of clients in tax controversies with the Internal Revenue Service and other taxing authorities including audits, administrative appellate proceedings and judicial proceedings.
Among the areas of tax practice are individual and entity income taxes, estate and gift taxes and excise taxes. In addition, we provide counseling in the following areas:
- Tax analysis of proposed transactions
- Executive compensation
- Pension programs and other employee benefit plans
- Federal tax litigation
- Corporate, partnership and limited liability company organization, regorganization and liquidation
- Tax advantaged transfers of business assets or other interests
- Tax implications of real estate ownership and transfer
- Tax-free exchanges of real estate
- Not-for-profit entities