Chamberlain Hrdlicka announces that its Atlanta office will host the quarterly Tax Forum at the Cobb Galleria on Thursday, September 15 from 7:15 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Chamberlain Hrdlicka shareholder David D. Aughtry will address the biggest issues for closely held companies and their owners, focusing on strategic opportunities for getting the best results. Complete details and registration are available here.
During the forum, Aughtry will cover major developments with audits, including Section 7491 burden of proof, document production and defenses, the ability of the POA to handle interviews under Section 7521(c), the choice of going to appeals by way of protest versus petition, appeals letter briefs, the choice of trial forum and circuit, deciding how detailed a petition should be, the use of experts and, time permitting, trial and briefing.
Chamberlain Hrdlicka’s tax practice is a core strength of the firm, with over one-third of its lawyers either practicing primarily or having a strong background in tax law. Many of the attorneys are board certified in tax law, and have worked with the IRS or the Department of Justice Tax Division. The firm’s clients include a wide range of public companies, privately held businesses, partnerships and joint ventures, individuals, estates and tax-exempt organizations.
Aughtry’s practice focuses on civil and criminal tax litigation. He is recognized as a national authority in tax litigation by Chambers USA and Legal 500 Litigation Guide. Aughtry serves as chairman of the board of trustees of the Southern Federal Tax Institute.
Chamberlain Hrdlicka is a diversified business law firm with offices in Atlanta, Houston, Philadelphia and San Antonio. The firm represents both public and private companies, as well as individuals and family-owned businesses across the nation. In addition to tax planning and tax controversy, the firm offers counsel in corporate, securities and finance, employment law and employee benefits, energy law, estate planning and administration, intellectual property, international and immigration law, commercial and business litigation, real estate and construction law.
