Tax: Controversy
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 5
About
Provided by Baker Botts L.L.P.
Baker Botts income tax controversy and litigation lawyers represent large companies and high net worth individuals across the country in all manner of complex tax controversies before the IRS, at its Examination and Appeals divisions and its National Office, the Treasury, the Tax Court, Court of Federal Claims, federal district courts, courts of appeals, state courts and state taxing authorities.
Baker Botts is widely recognized for its multistate tax controversy practice. We represent clients in audits, redetermination hearings and litigation throughout the U.S. Our state tax lawyers team with our seasoned appellate lawyers to provide an appellate tax practice. We also represent clients in “nontraditional” controversies, including managed audits, Multistate Tax Commission audits, voluntary disclosure, unclaimed property audits and reversing adverse policies of tax agencies.
To learn more about our practice, please visit:
www.bakerbotts.com/services/practice-areas/tax/income-tax-controversy-and-litigation
www.bakerbotts.com/services/practice-areas/tax/state-and-local-tax-controversy-and-litigation
Chambers Review
Baker Botts L.L.P. offers a respected tax practice with significant experience acting for clients in a wide range of tax controversy litigation. Frequently represents clients from the technology, financial services and energy sectors. Noted for its SALT practice as well as its strength in estate tax disputes.
Work Highlights
- Baker Botts L.L.P. represented Archrock before the Oklahoma Tax Commission in protesting an unexpected multimillion dollar sales-tax assessment arising from a multi-year sales-and-use tax audit that reversed course on the taxability of natural-gas compression services.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are fantastic; smart, practical, helpful and very thoughtful in the way they work."
"The team is incredibly responsive and proactive in keeping clients up to date."
"They are fantastic; smart, practical, helpful and very thoughtful in the way they work."
"The team is incredibly responsive and proactive in keeping clients up to date."
Notable Practitioners
John Porter is notable for his experience representing clients in IRS proceedings involving gift and estate tax disputes.
Ranked Lawyers at
Baker Botts L.L.P.
USA - Nationwide
Members
Provided by Baker Botts L.L.P.
Benjamin Koodrich
Jon D. Feldhammer
Keri D. Brown
Renn G. Neilson
Head of Department
Tyler R. Murray