I am a shareholder in the law firm of Carnahan, Evans, Cantwell & Brown, P. C. [cecb.com], practicing in the areas of tax, business, entities and real estate, including:
Corporate / LLC / business entities (formation, general representation, qualification to do business, rescission of administrative dissolution, merger, dissolution)
Business organization and planning
Business and real estate loans (including opinion letters)
Family / Business Succession Planning
Transactions: buying and selling of businesses / stock and asset purchases (including opinion letters for acquisitions, loans and other transactions)
Real Estate (residential, commercial, contracts, preparing for closing)
Like Kind Exchange (IRC § 1031)
Taxation (income, employment and sales, tax exempt status and entities)
IRS collection (unfiled returns, cancellation of debt income, installment agreements, uncollectible status, liens & levies, collection due process hearing, offers in compromise, discharge property from lien, lien subordination, injured spouse, innocent spouse)
Tax controversy (audits, protests, audit reconsideration, penalty abatement, trust fund recovery penalty / IRC § 6672, and Tax Court)
Assisting clients in initially reviewing their needs, and coordinating with outside counsel for trademark, copyright, patent registration and other issues
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- News:
- New IRS video series “Your Guide to an IRS Audit” follows 3 hypothetical small business taxpayers step-by-step through the audit process 9/3/10
- Kansas Tax Amnesty Program Begins September 1 8/26/10
- Illinois Amnesty Will Begin October 1 8/26/10
- Out-of-state taxpayer should collect and remit Missouri sales tax on sales that are drop shipped by its suppliers to the taxpayer's customers in Missouri 7/27/10
- IRS announces one-time filing relief allowing tax-exempts to file Form 990 by Oct. 15 to save exempt status 7/28/10
- Individual marginal income tax rate reductions set to expire 7/27/10
- IRS Revokes Notice Regarding Out-Of-Date Addresses For Filing Certain Documents 7/27/10