Tax: Litigation
USA Guide 2024 : Texas
Band 2
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+1.214.939.5500Chambers Review
K&L Gates has a significant tax offering that affords clients the benefit of its extensive expertise in tax controversy issues. Highly adept at providing representation in tax-related legislative matters as well as advising on tax planning issues stemming from mergers and acquisitions.
Strengths
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"Their level of service is impeccable and they stay up to date with recent trends and potential changes that may affect their clients' business and transactions."
"K&L Gates provides exceptional guidance on complex and sophisticated matters."
"They have the ability to develop strategies that combine case law, statutes and regulations and anticipate positive and negative developments."
"Their level of service is impeccable and they stay up to date with recent trends and potential changes that may affect their clients' business and transactions."
"K&L Gates provides exceptional guidance on complex and sophisticated matters."
"They have the ability to develop strategies that combine case law, statutes and regulations and anticipate positive and negative developments."
Notable Practitioners
Cynthia Ohlenforst of K&L Gates is well regarded for her expertise in state and local tax. She works on a host of tax matters, including tax planning and tax controversy issues.
"Cynthia has a very sophisticated knowledge of Texas tax abatement programs and issues."
"Cynthia is the first one we call when we need help with sophisticated tax matters."
Sam Megally of K&L Gates handles a range of SALT matters, including matters connected to income and sales tax. He is also adept at handling tax controversy matters.
"Sam Megally is an incredible lawyer whose technical knowledge of the tax code is hard to surpass. The wonderful thing about working with him is he translates this knowledge into digestible language for the client."
"Sam is highly sophisticated, knowledgeable, responsive and professional."
"Sam is excellent to work with and provides relevant and insightful advice anytime we reach out to him."