Tax Planning

The tax lawyers at Kreder Brooks Hailstone LLP in Scranton, Pennsylvania, represent individuals and businesses in the complex and constantly-changing area of tax planning, and assist them in reducing the impact of taxation upon their wealth and assets. As a full service firm, our tax lawyers work with attorneys from our business law, estate planning and non-profit organizations practices to ensure that our clients receive the maximum benefits available under the law.

Our tax lawyers are skilled litigators and are well-prepared to represent clients before the Internal Revenue Service, the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue, the Pennsylvania Common Pleas and Appellate Courts, the United States District Courts, the United States Tax Court and the United States Court of Claims.

The tax attorneys at Kreder Brooks Hailstone assist clients in making sound decisions during:

• business entity formation, which minimize personal and corporate income taxes and employment taxes
• estate planning for individuals and closely-held businesses, reducing exposure to estate taxes, inheritance taxes, and gift taxes
• structuring of charitable foundations and trusts to protect officers, directors and contributors
• commercial real estate development projects
• business transition planning

In addition to providing counsel and representation for individuals and private companies Kreder Brooks Hailstone, in its capacity as counsel for municipalities and other public entities, advises them on issues related to taxation.

The tax attorneys at Kreder Brooks Hailstone provide a broad range of legal services to businesses and individuals in Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Stroudsburg, Honesdale, Milford, Tunkhannock, Carbondale, Hazelton and other communities throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania. If you would like to speak with one of our tax attorneys, or if you have any questions about our firm or our services, please contact our office.