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Amanda Traphagan
Tax and Administrative
The University of Texas School of Law
Amanda Traphagan is a Texas tax attorney who has spent her entire legal career assisting taxpayers with contested tax matters. She has assisted taxpayers against the Texas Comptroller, the Internal Revenue Service, and tax authorities of other states in administrative proceedings as well as state and federal trial and appellate courts. Amanda Traphagan is admitted to practice law in the State of Texas, the United States Tax Court, and before the United States Courts of Appeals for the Fifth and District of Columbia Circuits.
Amanda Traphagan's published state tax cases include the Texas Supreme Court cases Combs v. Roark Amusement &...
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Carmiann S. Céspedes
Dallas, TX Tax Law Lawyer
Free ConsultationTax and Immigration
University of Puerto Rico - Río Piedras
I offer services in U.S. immigration law worldwide and divorce cases in Puerto Rico. In my immigration practice I dedicate my days to helping couples obtain K1 visas and their corresponding adjustment of status. Waivers (601A), removal of conditions petitions and naturalization procedures are also part of my daily work. I also have hands on experience with employment based immigration as for example, TN and H1B visas. Additionally, I have extensive experience handling U visa petitions. I have helped thousands of people worldwide in their cases in USCIS and U.S. Embassies and Consulates. In my practice in Puerto Rico I...
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David Chowins
Flower Mound, TX Tax Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Tax
New York University School of Law and University of Tulsa College of Law
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Joshua Scott Milam
Allen, TX Tax Law Attorney with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationTax and International
SMU Dedman School of Law and SMU Dedman School of Law
Joshua Scott Milam is the owner and managing partner of Milam Law Firm. Milam Law Firm skillfully handles cases in various legal fields (including Tax, Family, Business, Criminal, and Personal Injury), with the bulk of the practice involving litigation. Milam Law Firm also has substantial experience with contracts and estate planning. The firm always strives to provide the best possible representation of clients with a particular focus on the firm motto of "Honesty. Integrity. Results."
Milam Law Firm's founder, Joshua Scott Milam, earned his Juris Doctor and Master of Laws in Taxation from Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law, where...
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Margaret Marie Anderson
Austin, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationTax and Entertainment & Sports
University of Illinois College of Law
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Clark S. Willingham
Dallas, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 53 years of experience
Tax and Business
Southern Methodist University
Clark S. Willingham is engaged in estate planning and taxation, handling the formation and governance of business entities, real estate transactions and governmental relations in Washington, D.C and Austin.
Mr. Willingham was born in Houston, Texas in 1944. He received an Accounting degree from Texas Tech University in 1967. He received his Juris Doctor Degree from the Dedman School of Law at SMU in 1971 and his LLM in Taxation in 1984. He was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1971. Mr. Willingham is a member of the American Law Institute, the American Bar Association, the State Bar of...
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Coleman Lewis Jackson
Dallas, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Tax and Immigration
Southern Methodist University Law School and SMU Dedman School of Law
Coleman Jackson is managing shareholder of the law firm Coleman Jackson, P.C., a regional law firm in Dallas, Texas representing clients from around the world. Attorney Jackson provides caring, thorough and professional representation for people who need help with federal & state tax matters, contracts litigation issues, and immigration concerns.
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Chris G Newsom
Southlake, TX Tax Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationTax and Business
SMU Dedman School of Law and Duke University School of Law
Chris Newsom has engaged in a tax planning and controversy, business transactions, estate planning and non-profit organizations law practice since 1995. He has been Board Certified in Tax Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 2005. He has counseled businesses and individuals on federal and state tax issues. Chris has advised clients on "choice of entity" issues and formed all types of business entities. He has represented taxpayers in audits and disputes with the IRS and Texas Comptroller. He has represented companies in numerous mergers and acquisitions by preparing the various agreements and state filings. He has prepared...
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Christopher Perry Campbell
Austin, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Tax and Real Estate
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Christopher Campbell joined Pless Law Firm in 2023 as Senior Counsel. Based in the Denver office, he specializes in assisting clients with acquisitions, dispositions, equity investments, syndications, fund formation, leasing, capital structuring, financing, 1031 exchange, and tenant-in-common structuring and finance. In his twenty years of practice, Chris has regularly worked with asset management firms, private equity funds, opportunity funds, local and regional owners and operators, investment banks, financial institutions, private lenders, investors, institutional owners, and high net worth investors throughout the country on multifamily, office, hotel, mixed-use, retail and industrial projects.
Chris has also successfully represented landlords and tenants in structuring...
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Paul Lawrence Manigrasso
Waxahachie, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 4 years of experience
Tax
Texas A&M University School of Law
Paul specializes in tax controversy and disputes between tax collection entities, like the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) or State and Local Tax (SALT) agencies, and individuals, corporations, and businesses.
Other areas of practice include criminal law, family law, immigration law, transactional law, and wills and probate. Paul also does appellate work.
Paul is admitted to practice in all state courts of Texas, including the Supreme Court of Texas, as well as the Federal Northern District of Texas Court, the Federal Northern District of Texas Bankruptcy Court, the United States Tax Court, the United States Immigration Court, and the United States Immigration...
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Carolyn Dove
Arlington, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Tax and Business
Southern Methodist University
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Kevin Shay
San Antonio, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
(210) 497-6300
14350 Northbrook Drive, Suite 220
San Antonio, TX 78232
Tax and Business
Board Certified in Estate Planning and Probate Law by Texas Board of Legal Specialization and CPA
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Rain Levy Minns
Austin, TX Tax Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
(512) 520-4034
Minns Law Firm, P.C.
3571 Far West Blvd. #106
Austin, TX 78731
Tax, Appeals and Business
Rain Minns' litigation experience ranges from international arbitration in Hong Kong to Native American courts to jury trials in the United States.
After law school, Rain clerked for Chief Judge George P. Kazen in the Southern District of Texas. She then became an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Texas, where she was recognized for her outstanding work. Rain first-chaired and obtained favorable trial and appellate verdicts in all of her cases, including the highest arbitration award in the history of her division.
Rain then spent a few years at a large law firm working on bet-the-company litigation, where...
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Paul Franklin Wright
Dallas, TX Tax Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Tax and Business
South Texas College Of Law
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John McDuff
Austin, TX Tax Law Attorney with 48 years of experience
Experienced business and tax litigation attorney that handles an array of legal matters for business owners and individuals seeking protection for their assets.
Handles the following legal matters:
Business transactions
Tax liens and seizures
Mergers and acquisitions
Tax collection
Corporate litigation
Buy-sell agreements
Tax appeals,
IRS audits
Contract litigation
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Joshua W Golden
AUSTIN, TX Tax Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
(512) 717-5499
1250 S Capital of Texas Highway
Building 3, Suite 400
AUSTIN, TX 78746
Tax, Business and Real Estate
University of Texas School of Law
Josh is the Managing Partner and CEO of Phillips Golden LLP and head of its Real Estate Section. Josh’s practice centers on advising and counseling real estate entrepreneurs, investors and businesses through all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions & dispositions, development, leasing (retail, office, industrial, and ground leases, build to suit and telecommunications), purchase and sale agreements, private development agreements, construction contracts, management agreements, and related due diligence matters. A significant portion of his time is devoted to representation of developer equity investors in the formation of pass-through entities (e.g., LLCs, limited partnerships and joint...
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April D. Nordhaus
McKinney, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationTax and Business
Texas A&M University School of Law
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Maxine Aaronson
Dallas, TX Tax Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Tax
Southern Methodist University
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Matthew Glenn Messerli
Trophy Club, TX Tax Law Attorney with 6 years of experience
Tax, Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy and Business
SMU Dedman School of Law
Matthew G. Messerli is the founding attorney of The Messerli Law Firm, PLLC. Prior to pursuing his legal career, Attorney Messerli earned his Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management and his Master’s in Finance (MSF) from the Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. He has accumulated more than a decade of experience as a business consultant and operator. Attorney Messerli later spent several years serving as a financial advisor to high-net-worth individuals and businesses before earning his Juris Doctorate (JD) from Southern Methodist University’s Dedman Law School in Dallas, Texas. His unique blend of...
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Isreal Miller
Dallas, TX Tax Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Tax
SMU Dedman School of Law and Texas Tech University School of Law
Isreal focuses his practice on tax and estate planning. He advises clients on how to minimize estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer taxes, as well as the implementation and administration of complex estate planning structures. Isreal is Board Certified in Tax Law and Estate Planning & Probate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Financial Planner™ practitioner, and a Personal Financial Specialist.
Before going into private practice, Isreal served for five years as a trial attorney for the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, where he personally handled over 1,700 cases, including over 850 cases...
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Jamie Flores
Dallas, TX Tax Law Attorney with 4 years of experience
Tax
University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law
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James Duncan Webb IV
Plano, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Tax, Business and Real Estate
Duncan is the sole shareholder of the firm whose practice primarily focuses on estate planning, trusts, business matters, and construction law. He graduated from Southern Methodist University in 1977 with a business administration degree in accounting and finance and earned his law degree from SMU in 1980.
Duncan has more than thirty-five years of legal experience and has been admitted to practice in the United States Tax Court, United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, and Fifth Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals.
During the three years Inside Collin County Business conducted its annual awards,...
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Michael S. McGovern
Austin, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
(512) 320-0601
620 Congress Avenue
Third Floor, Suite 320
Austin, TX 78701
Tax, Business, Real Estate and Securities
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Mr Tony F Fam
Richardson, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Tax and Immigration
University of Arkansas - Little Rock
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Jessica Warren
Austin, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
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W. Thomas Finley
Dallas, TX Tax Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
With more than 30 years of experience, Mr. Finley has worked with hundreds of clients to develop estate plans, wills, trusts, family limited partnerships, limited liability companies, powers of attorney, and other ancillary documents. He advises clients on critical structural and business formation issues, and provides counsel to clients involved in federal tax controversies and disputes with the IRS.
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Leonid Murashkovskiy
Addison, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationTax, Bankruptcy, Business and Real Estate
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Michael Orest Presbitero III
Plano, TX Tax Law Lawyer
Tax, Business and Real Estate
DePaul College of Law
Michael Presbitero joined Starr Law Firm, P.C in November 2017. His practice focuses primarily on business/commercial and real estate transactional matters for small to mid-size private businesses. Prior to joining Starr Law Firm, P.C., Michael was an attorney with two Dallas law firms and represented clients in a variety of litigation (in state and federal courts) and non-litigation matters across the state of Texas, with a focus in business, creditor rights and commercial matters. He has experience representing clients in matters involving a variety of legal areas: mergers and acquisitions, real estate, contracts, insurance, bankruptcy, nonprofit, business/commercial (such as choice...
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Lacy Leonard
Austin, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Lacy Leonard represents state and federal taxpayers through all stages of a tax controversy, including audit assistance, challenging assessments and seeking refunds of overpaid taxes. Ms. Leonard has over 13 years of substantial trial experience, which allows her to effectively represent clients before the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the State Office of Administrative Hearings, and in the state and federal district courts. Ms. Leonard also frequently writes and speaks on state tax topics, including the Texas sales tax and Texas franchise tax.
Ms. Leonard tried to verdict and won the first lawsuit challenging a franchise tax assessment under the current...
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Yvonne M. Parks
Dallas, TX Tax Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
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William Dee Houser
Rockwall, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Tax, Bankruptcy and Business
Baylor Law School
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Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Plano, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Tax, Administrative, Business and Employment
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David Langdon Doggett
San Antonio, TX Tax Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
Tax and Business
South Texas College Of Law
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John Brusniak Jr
Dallas, TX Tax Law Attorney with 48 years of experience
John Brusniak is a nationally recognized property tax attorney. His ground-breaking appellate successes and his involvement with the legislature over the past 30 years have significantly influenced Texas property tax law. He is a frequently sought speaker and publisher of property tax articles and texts. John has been recognized by his peers with election to the positions of chair of the American Bar Association's Property Tax Committee, chair of the State Bar of Texas' Property Tax Committee, and chair of the entire State Bar of Texas Section of Taxation. He has repeatedly been selected as one of...
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Jorge Villegas
El Paso, TX Tax Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Tax, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Securities
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James Lynch
Round Rock, TX Tax Law Lawyer
Tax, Bankruptcy, Business and Immigration
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Scott Schieffer
Dallas, TX Tax Law Attorney
Tax and Business
University of Virginia School of Law
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William Kunofsky
Dallas, TX Tax Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
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Kathleen Ford Bay
Austin, TX Tax Law Attorney with 45 years of experience
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Arthur Harold Geffen
Addison, TX Tax Law Attorney with 51 years of experience
Free ConsultationTax and Business
Bates College of Law, University of Houston
AV Rated
40 plus years of experience
Less than 14% of attorneys throughout the entire United States are “AV” Rated
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