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1200 Westlake Ave. N, Suite 700 , Seattle , Washington 98109

Practice Areas: Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Tax, Prenuptials, Alimony, Family, Domestic Violence

701 5th Ave Ste 3600 , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Tax

Firm: K&L Gates

925 Fourth Avenue Suite 2900 , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Tax

Firm: Fox Rothschild LLP

1001 Fourth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98154

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Corporate , Taxation - State & Federal, Tax, Tax, Tax

Pamela Grinter is chair of the firm's Corporate Transactions and Finance practice.  Her practice primarily focuses on business and tax law. Pamela represents private, public and nonprofit businesses throughout the region in the full range of business transactions – with an unusual depth of experience benefiting clients within the food and beverage industry.  She offers a customized approach to solving each client's unique problems. Pamela often serves her clients in the role of general counsel.  She especially enjoys the meaningful and productive relationships this role allows her to develop with company decision-makers – including executives, owners and board members.  In this role, she often works closely with her colleagues in the areas of employment, intellectual property protection and litigation. In particular, Pamela represents both buyers and sellers in all types of strategic relationships involving the purchase, sale or combination of businesses. In addition to food industry clients, she has represented many healthcare, aerospace and hospitality clients in this area. Pamela assists her business clients, of all sizes, throughout the full business life-cycle -- including choice of entity and entity formation (especially partnerships and limited liability companies), shareholder management, real estate transactions, distribution agreements, franchising arrangements, commercial agreements and business terminations. In her tax practice, Pamela assists clients - especially partnerships and limited liability companies - with a wide range of local, state, federal and international tax matters – including strategic tax planning. She assists a wide variety of tax-exempt organizations with their corporate, state and federal tax matters – including initial organization, federal tax exemptions and reorganizations. Putting this knowledge to work, she has served on the boards of a wide range of nonprofits.

Firm: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

1201 Third Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101

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

Firm: Lane Powell

1420 Fifth Ave , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Aviation & Aerospace, Business & Commercial, Taxation - State & Federal, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax

I concentrate my practice on cross-border tax and business planning for U.S. and foreign entities. I work with clients to create efficient international investment structures from tax and legal perspectives. I counsel clients on all aspects of transactions, including formation, operation, exit strategies, mergers and acquisitions, financing and other business operations. My practice also includes tax aspects of aircraft ownership, transactions and financing.

, Seattle , Washington 98199

Practice Areas: Tax

Firm: Fox Rothschild

1001 Fourth Avenue, Suite 4500 , Seattle , Washington 98154

Practice Areas: Tax

Firm: Helsell Fetterman LLP

800 Fifth Ave Ste 3200 , Seattle , Washington 98104

Practice Areas: Tax

Mr. Johnson's practice consists of tax controversy matters before the Internal Revenue Service and the Washington State Department of Revenue. His recent cases include, but are not limited to, voluntary disclosures for non-filers and for those with foreign bank accounts and foreign entities, protesting IRS audit determinations, protesting state Department of Revenue determinations for in-state and out-of-state taxpayers (including business & occupation tax, sales tax, and trust fund accountability assessments), challenging federal trust fund recovery penalty assessments (federal employment taxes), penalty abatements, offers in compromise, installment agreements, and general tax collection issues.

Firm: Perkins Coie LLP

1201 3rd Ave Ste 4900 , Seattle , Washington 98101

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

Firm: Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt

1420 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3400 , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Tax

Lisa advises nonprofit organizations and businesses on critical legal issues in order to keep them compliant with a myriad of rules and regulations.  She counsels nonprofits on tax and operational issues, including formation, obtaining and maintaining tax-exempt status, private foundation excise taxes, excess benefit transactions, lobbying restrictions, fundraising law compliance, and collaboration with other nonprofits or businesses. Lisa also counsels closely held businesses and startups on governance issues, tax matters, mergers and acquisitions, deferred compensation, corporate giving, social entrepreneurism, and general business issues.

Firm: Amazon

234 9th Ave N , Seattle , Washington 98109

Practice Areas: Tax

Lane Powell PC , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Tax

Firm: Ogden Murphy Wallace, P.L.L.C. Attorneys at Law

901 5th Ave , Seattle , Washington 98164

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Estate Planning, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax

Firm: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

1201 Third Avenue, Suite 2200 , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: General Practice, Health Care & Hospitalization, Non-Profit Corporations, Taxation - State & Federal, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax

Firm: Lasher Holzapfel Sperry & Ebberson, PLLC

601 Union Street , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Tax

My practice focuses on advising high net-worth individuals and businesses with sophisticated tax planning. Prior to joining Lasher, I obtained my CPA and worked as both a tax consultant and auditor gaining a strong understanding and acumen of tax returns, financial statements and business operations. After obtaining my law degree, I went on to advise Fortune 500 companies in sophisticated tax planning and compliance. I now brings my expertise to medium-sized businesses and families to successfully navigate the complexities of federal and Washington state estate taxes, gift taxes, generations skipping taxes, business successions strategies to the next generation and probate and trust administration. I serve as outside general counsel to many private businesses, guiding legal strategy for significant and complex matters associated with business operations.. I also advise on a variety of business matters, including purchases and sales of businesses, ongoing corporate and employment law issues, and resolution of business disputes. My probate and trust administration practice is known to efficiently maneuver complex and taxable probates as well as serve as an advisor in litigation matters between trustees, beneficiaries, heirs, and other parties.

1420 - 5th Avenue. , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Tax

Mr. Silver has over 25 years of experience representing taxpayers having disputes with Washington State and federal taxing authorities and is recognized as one of Washington's premier taxation attorneys advocating on behalf of businesses and individuals before Washington's Department of Revenue and the IRS. He is a graduate of Columbia and NYU Law School and also holds an LLM in Tax from NYU Law. He is widely known as an authority in Washington State business, sales and use tax matters, and has represented numerous businesses in audit, appeal, collection and settlement situations.. Author of Washington Taxes: Representing Taxpayers Before the Washington Department of Revenue (Butterworth Publishing, 1992), and numerous articles. This is a partial list of clients we have represented in tax audits, tax appeals, corporate tax issues, settlements and compromises with the Washington State Department of Revenue:. Physicians, lawyers, accountants, court reporting services, temporary placement services, designers and interior decorators, and others providing personal services. Restaurants, caterers, business which prepare and deliver meals at home, school cafeterias operators, retail grocers, and other food preparers. General building contractors, speculative builders, subcontractors (mechanical, electrical, etc.); Public works contracts such as for a city, the State of Washington, or the United States or instrumentality thereof; Real estate developers. Painters and masons. Carpenters and cabinet makers. Roofers. Portable crane services. Persons bringing tangible personal property into the state on which sales tax has not been paid. Manufacturers, farmers, retailers, wholesalers, manufacturer’s reps, processors for hire, video producers. Truckers, fuel distributors, interstate carriers. Janitorial and waste disposal services, carpet, drapery and vent cleaning services,. Automotive repair and rebuilding businesses, auto dealerships and extended warranty insurers. Satellite uplink, communications, computer development and software companies. Yacht brokers. If you are having a tax issue in the State of Washington, please contact us. We want to hear from you.. Martin Silver, PS, Gets Results. Washington State Department of Revenue Tax Results. Here is a partial list of the types of Washington State tax matters our office has handled:. We have at the request of others sought additional, and successful review of matters at first determined against taxpayers by the Department of Revenue’s Appeals Division.. We have successfully obtained exemptions from sales tax for Manufacturing Machinery and Equipment both at audit and on appeal.. We have successfully limited the exposure of out of state corporations doing business in Washington. We have successfully defended businesses against successorship claims, and in one case obtained a determination limiting the Compliance Division’s ability to assert successorship on any basis but that enumerated by statute.. We have dealt with numerous cases where the Department of Revenue seeks to impose use tax on vehicles, vessels or planes on the ground that they are placed in use in Washington State.. We have dealt with many complex questions involving application of the law of agency, which may be involved where a person believes it has not earned income but is receiving proceeds only to be held for the account of another person.. We have in many cases qualified a business for deductions for sales made for delivery in other states.. We have obtained apportionment of income between Washington and other states where services have been performed in part in Washington and in part in other states.. We have successfully defended numerous businesses against sales tax sought to be imposed.. We have handled numerous cases involving application of the Real Estate Excise Tax.. We have appealed and negotiated on behalf of individuals held personally liable for their business’ unpaid sales tax.. Federal Internal Revenue Service Tax Results. Here is a partial list of the types of federal tax matters our office has handled:. We have successfully negotiated settlements with the IRS appeals division, both before and after the filing of a U.S. Tax Court petition.. We have successfully concluded offers in compromise, installment agreements for businesses and individuals, and partial payment agreements (where the taxpayer did not qualify for either an offer in compromise or installment agreement).. We have assisted married couples in innocent spouse matters and have successfully limited community property liability for the pre-marital taxes owed by one spouse.. We have assisted numerous business owners facing personal liability for payroll taxes which their business failed to deposit.. We have filed numerous applications for discharge of real property to secure the release of the property from federal tax liens.. We have secured the release of IRS levies through direct negotiation with revenue officers assigned to our clients' cases.

2226 Eastlake Ave E # 88 , Seattle , Washington 98102

Practice Areas: Tax, Corporate & Incorporation, Corporate & Incorporation

Firm: Skellenger Bender, A Professional Service Corporation

P.S. Rainier Tower , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Civil , Family , Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax

Firm: Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt (Seattle)

1420 Fifth Avenue , Seattle , Washington 98101

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Civil , Estate Planning, Probate , Real Estate , Taxation - State & Federal, Trusts, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax