| Steven S. Poulathas serves as Flaster Greenberg's Co-Managing Shareholder. He is immediate-past chair of the firm's Business & Corporate Department, and serves on the firm's Board of Directors. He also is a member of the firm's Taxation, Trusts and Estates and Employee Benefits Practice Groups. He counsels and represents individuals, family-owned businesses and public companies in the tax, business and finance, and estate practices. With an LLM in Taxation and prior experience at the Internal Revenue Service in the Office of Chief Counsel, Steve has in-depth knowledge of the tax laws and assists clients with planning and structuring business and real estate transactions, mergers, and reorganizations to minimize tax burdens. He also represents taxpayers before the IRS or other state taxing authorities with tax appeals, voluntary disclosures, and other collection matters. In addition to providing advice and counsel regarding methods to strengthen the net results of businesses and individuals, he provides tax opinions, assists in the procurement of private letter rulings, and resolves tax controversies on the federal and state levels through appeals, both in court as well as through offers in compromise. |