Top Taxation State & Federal Lawyers in Bethesda | 14 available

Firm: Bethesda Law Group

4520 East West Highway , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Taxation - State & Federal, Business, Business, Business

Licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) since 1989 (inactive status)

3 Bethesda Metro Center , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate , Taxation - State & Federal

Frank Baldino is an estate planning attorney who co-chairs Lerch, Early & Brewer’s estate planning & probate group in Bethesda, Maryland. His focus is on protecting the assets his clients have accumulated and minimizing federal and state tax liability. These clients range from homeowners whose property has appreciated to people with significant investment, retirement, business, and real estate holdings.. Frank develops estate planning and tax strategies that allow his clients to protect their assets for their families and future generations. He often works closely with their accountants and financial planners to provide comprehensive planning advice. He listens carefully in order to understand the big picture, and strives to make them comfortable, even when discussing difficult topics. Washingtonian and Bethesda magazines have named Frank as a “Top Lawyer” for estates and trusts, and he is listed in the Best Lawyers in America directory.. One of Frank’s greatest strengths is his ability to explain complex concepts in an easy-to-understand way. His calm and friendly demeanor encourages clients to think about the sometimes challenging and emotional aspects of planning an estate – from making sure a spouse is provided for to deciding what happens to children in the event of a parent’s death. With precision and detail, he then prepares wills, trusts and probate documents that reflect each client’s desires.. In addition, Frank is experienced in the areas of charitable giving, estate planning for . citizens, tax planning with respect to retirement plans and stock options, business succession planning, and estate and trust administration. He is admitted to practice in Maryland, the District of Columbia, New Jersey, and New York, and is a member of the U.S. Tax Court.. A Hackensack, N.J., native, Frank received his Bachelor of Arts, with honors, from Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pa. He received his Juris Doctor from the Seton Hall University School of Law and his Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation from the New York University School of Law.. He is an active member of the Washington, D.C., Estate Planning Council and the Estates and Trusts Section of the Maryland State Bar Association. Frank co-authored the book Basic Estate Tax Planning, the Maryland State Bar Association's publication designed primarily as a reference for estate planning attorneys. He also co-authors articles on current trends in estate and tax law for the monthly publication Estate Planning Journal.. Outside work, Frank enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter and reading non-fiction like one of his recent favorites, Bill Bryson’s A Short History of Nearly Everything.

Firm: Oppenheimer, Fleischer and Quiggle, P.C.

800   7700 Old Georgetown Road  2 , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Estate Planning,Taxation - State & Federal

Firm: West and Feinberg, P.C.

4550 Montgomery Ave , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Corporate , Estate Planning, Taxation - State & Federal, Contracts & Agreements, Contracts & Agreements, Contracts & Agreements

For over twenty years, Joe Leone has concentrated his practice in representing closely-held business entities such as partnerships, limited liability companies and corporations, from formation through sale or dissolution. Mr. Leone has handled a wide variety of legal issues and serves as an advisor and counselor to his clients on general corporate matters. In addition, Mr. Leone regularly renders advice about the appropriate choice of business entity and how new businesses should be capitalized.. Mr. Leone has extensive experience representing clients in a variety of business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic alliances, reorganizations, divestitures, and liquidations.. Mr. Leone provides legal services related to medical and dental practice transitions throughout the Washington, D.C. region. His clients in this area include physicians, podiatrists, dentists, and the business entities in which they practice, as well as ambulatory surgery centers. Mr. Leone handles all aspects of the medical and dental practice structure through and including the structuring, negotiating, documenting and implementing employee arrangements, partnership arrangements, acquisitions and sales. Mr. Leone heads the firm's medical and dental acquisition practice.. Mr. Leone also provides estate planning services to business owners and other individuals, helping them transfer their assets to future generations while minimizing transfer taxes.. Mr. Leone received his B.A. in economics from Brandeis University in 1983, cum laude; his J.D., with honors, from the George Washington University in 1986; and his LL.M. in taxation from the Georgetown University Law Center in 1993.. Mr. Leone is admitted to practice law in Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia and Florida. He is a member of the District of Columbia Bar, the Maryland State Bar Association and the American Bar Association.

Firm: Oppenheimer Fleischer Quiggle, P.C.

4419 East West Hwy , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Taxation - State & Federal

Firm: Spirer Law Firm, P.C.

7101 Wisconsin Avenue Suite 1201 , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Corporate , Taxation - State & Federal, Corporate & Incorporation, Corporate & Incorporation

Since 1982, Julian H. Spirer has been meeting the diverse legal needs of a general business, trade association, and nonprofit clientele. He provides counseling on the wide array of issues of concern to business and tax-exempt organizations, including contracts, intellectual property, employment, and regulatory compliance. He is a member of the DC, MD, NY, and Supreme Court bars.. Mr. Spirer recently represented a former Prime Minister of Somalia in a case before the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the immunity from civil liability in U.S. Courts of former foreign government officials. Mr. Spirer defended the client’s position in a story on the national television show “20/20.”. Mr. Spirer has lectured at Georgetown University Law School, American University, and the New School for Social Research, and has written extensively, on business and nonprofit law issues. He regularly instructs DC lawyers in helping clients apply for nonprofit status. For several years, he authored a nonprofit law column for the magazine Who Cares?. Following graduation summa cum laude from Princeton University and with honors from Harvard Law School, Mr. Spirer spent three years as a corporate attorney with the New York firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison. Before resuming private practice, he worked as staff director to Congressman Benjamin Rosenthal (D-NY) and then as Director of Federal Affairs for the City of New York under Mayor Ed Koch during the City's financial crisis.. Mr. Spirer's community activities have included serving as President of the Barney Neighborhood House, the oldest settlement house in the District of Columbia, as Chair of the National Governing Council of the American Jewish Congress, and as chairman and treasurer of several local political campaigns. He is currently a member of the Maryland Governor's Commission on Middle Eastern American Affairs.

Firm: West and Feinberg, P.C.

4550 Montgomery Ave Ste 775 N , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Corporate , Estate Planning, Taxation - State & Federal, Technology and Science, Estate Planning

Larry Stern has thirty years of experience in the areas of estate planning and estate administration, and corporate, business and tax matters.. Mr. Stern provides a broad range of estate planning and estate administration services to executives, business owners and other individuals. He helps them develop and implement estate plans that enable them to transfer their assets to future generations while minimizing estate taxes and other costs, helping maintain family relationships and protecting inherited assets from divorce and creditors. He also frequently serves as a Trustee or Personal Representative to help families manage their estates and avoid family disputes.. Mr. Stern also represents a variety of closely-held business entities, including many professional practices and technology companies. He advises them on issues ranging from determining the appropriate choice of entity to various contract and tax issues that arise, works with them on preparing shareholders and buy-sell agreements and employment agreements, and assists them in the sale process.. Mr. Stern received his B.A. in economics from Yeshiva University in 1982, cum laude, and his J.D., with honors, from Georgetown University Law Center in 1985. He is active in many non-profit organizations. Mr. Stern is admitted to practice law in Maryland.

Firm: West and Feinberg, P.C.

4550 Montgomery Ave Ste 775 N , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Corporate , Estate Planning, Pension and Profit Sharing Plans, Taxation - State & Federal, Estate Planning

Marc Feinberg concentrates in estate planning, probate and estate administration. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel and was featured in Washingtonian Magazine’s Top Estate Planners, as well as The Best Lawyers in America, Trusts and Estates, and Super Lawyers.Mr. Feinberg has been active in legal education and public speaking throughout his career in the areas of taxation, estate planning and retirement planning. He taught Estate and Gift Taxation at the Georgetown University Law Center for four years and has lectured widely to practicing lawyers, including American Law Institute-American Bar Association (ALI-ABA) courses, law school symposia, Bureau of National Affairs conferences, annual Tax Section meetings of the American Bar Association, Maryland State Bar Association meetings, and Maryland Institute for Continuing Professional Education for Lawyers (MICPEL) classes.Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Feinberg worked in the Estate and Gift Tax Division of the national office of the IRS for six years, where he authored IRS Publication 904 on Interrelated Computations for Estate and Gift Taxes. Mr. Feinberg received his B.A. in political science from Bucknell University in 1971; his J.D., with honors, from the George Washington University in 1974; and his LL.M. in taxation from the Georgetown University Law Center in 1980. He is admitted to practice law in Maryland and the District of Columbia.

Firm: Wertheimer and Kipnis, LLC

7700 Old Georgetown Road   500  2 , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Corporate ,Estate Planning,Real Estate ,Taxation - State & Federal

Firm: Pasternak & Fidis, P.C.

1100   7735 Old Georgetown Rd  20 , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Divorce,Estate Planning,Taxation - State & Federal

Firm: Paley, Rothman, Goldstein, Rosenberg, Eig and Cooper, Chartered

4800 Hampden Lane   Seventh Floor  2081 , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Probate ,Taxation - State & Federal,Trusts,Wills

Firm: Handler and Levine, LLC

Air Rights Building North   4550 Montgomery Aven , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Corporate ,Estate Planning,Probate ,Taxation - State & Federal,Wills

Firm: Robert E. Ward & Associates, P.C.

4520 East West Highway. , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Estate Planning, International & Trade, Taxation - State & Federal, Business, Business

Firm: Bregman, Berbert, Schwartz and Gilday, LLC

7315 Wisconsin Avenue   800 West , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Business Formation,Civil ,Corporate ,Estate Planning,Landlord & Tenant,Leases and Leasing,Probate ,Real Estate ,Taxation - State & Federal,Wills