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Practice
Areas:
Federal,
State, Property Tax Defense; Commercial and Government
Contracts; Business Law; IRS Offers in Compromise; Tax Settlements; Tax
Audits; Employment Tax; Appeals; Tax Controversies; Gambling and Lottery
Tax Problems; Out of Court Debt
Restructuring; Acquisitions; Buying and Selling Residential and
Commercial Real Estate; Business Incorporations; Buying and Selling
Closely Held Businesses; Small Business Law; Sole Proprietorships;
Business Tax; Trusts and Estates, Wills, Probate.
Admitted:
1986,
Missouri; 1988 U.S. Tax Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal
Circuit; U.S. Court of Military Appeals; U.S. District Court and Appeals
Courts for Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri.
Law
School:
University
of Dayton (J.D., 1985)
Washington
University Law School (Summer 1984)
College:
University
of Notre Dame (B.B.A., Accounting, 1980)
Military:
Lt. Colonel, U.S. Army Reserves, Retired August 2003
Past
Experience:
Price
Waterhouse (St. Louis, MO) Audit Department - involved with 11 audits in
various corporations, and tax departments preparing individual and
corporate returns
Coopers
and Lybrand (Newport News, VA) as a Tax Attorney - prepared various
trust, estate, corporate and partnership returns; tax planning for
hospitals and other exempt organizations; reorganizations and pension
planning for major corporations.
Member:
Bar
Association of Metropolitan St. Louis; The Missouri Bar.
Associations:
Reserve
Officers Association; The Retired Officers Association (Missouri
Attorney Representative); Parish Council Member, St. Mary Magdalen
Church, 1995-1998; Cub Scout master at Mary Magdalen Church (2001 -
present); Christian Business Mens Committee (CBMC) Chairman,
South St. Louis Chapter (1998-1999); Price Waterhouse Alumni
Association; Coopers & Lybrand Alumni Association; Army & Navy
Club, Washington, D.C.; Phi Delta Phi Law Fraternity
AV-Rated
by Martindale-Hubbell
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