Tax Law

Reece B. Morrel, Ronald J. Saffa and Reece B. Morrel, Jr. represent individuals, corporations, partnerships and other entities in all areas of federal, state and local taxation. The Firm offers tax planning services for clients who wish to minimize potential tax consequences. The Firm also assists clients in structuring pension and profit sharing plans and other employee benefit plans, negotiating with the Internal Revenue Service regarding proposed assessments, including representation throughout the appeals process and trial of tax matters in federal district court and before the U.S. Tax Court, and negotiating with state tax commissions, including the conduct of administrative proceedings and judicial appeals.

The Firm’s practice includes representation of clients in diverse areas, such as:

              • Ad Valorem appeals
              • Affiliated/related corporations
              • Bankruptcy taxation
              • Basis issues
              • Charitable and other exempt organizations
              • Civil tax penalties
              • Corporate taxation
              • Employee benefits
              • Employment taxes
              • Estate and gift taxation
              • Foreign taxation
              • General income tax
              • Highway excise tax
              • Income of estates and trusts
              • Manufacturers excise tax
              • Oil & gas gross production tax
              • Partnerships
              • Real estate taxation
              • S corporations
              • Sales and use tax
              • Small business taxation
              • State and local taxation
              • Tax accounting
              • Wagering excise tax