Experienced New York and International Tax Planning Attorney
Given the complexity of state, federal, and international tax laws, there are usually numerous ways to structure a transaction to minimize your tax liability. We believe it is our responsibility at The Law Offices of Hugh Janow to advise clients about the most tax-efficient method to structure a transaction. Our firm advises businesses and individuals throughout the New York, New Jersey and Connecticut area on tax planning issues.
Although the Law Offices of Hugh Janow is prepared to defend the tax treatment of transactions after they have been completed and reported on tax returns, it is their firm belief that planning for a tax result will always cost less, both in terms of tax liability as well as legal fees incurred in defending the tax treatment of a transaction.
Because it may not be possible to recast a transaction to avoid tax liability after a transaction is completed, you should speak to an experienced tax-planning lawyer before you determine how you will structure your proposed transaction. Contact us to schedule an appointment at our office in Pearl River, New York. We will review your transaction and propose a strategy to minimize the tax liability you face.
Tax effects of a transaction often have an enormous effect on whether it makes economic sense to go forward with a proposed transaction. We offer clients a broad array of tax-planning services covering:
- Estate tax planning
- Asset protection planning
- 1031 tax deferred exchanges
- Tax-free reorganizations
- Section 83 compensation planning & strategies
- Qualified & non-qualified stock options
- Payroll and sales tax audit defense
Our excellent relationship with both federal and state tax agencies will give our clients the opportunity to have their positions seriously considered. No matter how thorough a tax planning lawyer may be, disputes can potentially arise with the IRS and State taxing authorities in which a defense of the proposed strategy will be required. The Law Offices of Hugh Janow is there not only to plan the strategy but to defend their strategy if questioned by taxing authorities.
Our work begins with sitting down and discussing your non-tax goals. We then determine the best tax-planning strategy to accomplish them. To learn more about the very sophisticated and practical approaches that may be available to resolve your business and/or personal tax issues, Contact us at The Law Offices of Hugh Janow. We counsel clients throughout Rockland County, Westchester County, Orange County and Bergen County.

