Fuerst, Humphrey, Ittleman specialize in legal matters regarding tax law, tax planning, tax litigation, criminal tax defense, domestic and international tax audits as well as complex tax collection actions with state and federal agencies. Mitchell S. Fuerst, Esq. leads the Fuerst, Humphrey, Ittleman tax division with a focus on tax law and tax litigation, and offers sophisticated tax strategies for both domestic and international clients alike.
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Listed below are areas of tax law which Fuerst, Humphrey, & Ittleman assist their clients with:
- Tax lien
- Tax audit
- Tax fraud
- Tax crime
- Tax evasion
- Tax planning
- Tax litigation
- Corporate tax
- Tax accounting
- Real estate tax
- Capital gains tax
Tax law is covered under the Internal Revenue Code – Title 26 of the US Code, and defines the body of tax law in the United States which, is a descendent of the income tax act of 1913 through the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment. There are 11 subtitles in the Internal Revenue Code, which contain 100 chapters on tax law. Those subtitles include: Income taxes, estate and gift taxes, employment taxes, miscellaneous excise taxes, alcohol, tobacco, and certain other excise taxes, procedure and administration, the joint committee on taxation, financing of presidential election campaigns, trust fund code, coal industry health benefits and group health plan requirements.
Fuerst, Humphrey, Ittleman is highly experienced and equally as effective at interpreting the tax law delineated in the US Code, and counsels on tax compliance and reporting in both domestic and international transactions. This includes establishing corporate compliance programs for money and monetary instrument handling and reporting, as well as Bank Secrecy Act and U.S. Patriot Act programs and employee supervision programs. Existing commercial transactions are analyzed for their tax implications. Fuerst, Humphrey, Ittleman advises on establishing domestic and foreign subsidiaries; mergers and acquisitions; and the creation of off-shore buying, selling and manufacturing entities.
Fuerst, Humphrey, Ittleman also counsels in the making of tax elections; selecting and changing methods of tax accounting practices; employee vs. independent contractor determinations; income and excise tax compliance; and tax return preparation. FHI assists in complex arrangements such as shareholder agreements; employment contracts; buy-sell agreements; distribution agreements; and asset licensing agreements. Fuerst, Humphrey, Ittleman helps in the tax collection process: defending reporting positions, compromising tax debts, resolving employment tax issues and obtaining contested tax refunds.
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