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John Pontius
Rockville, MD Tax Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(240) 599-8027
199 East Montgomery Avenue
Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20850
Free ConsultationTax
Georgetown University Law Center and Widener University Commonwealth Law School
Attorney John Pontius is the founder of Pontius Tax Law, PLLC with offices in Washington, DC and in Rockville, Maryland. Mr. Pontius represents individual and business clients with sensitive and serious tax matters before the Internal Revenue Service and state taxing authorities. Mr. Pontius regularly advises clients with complex tax issues in the following areas: FBAR examinations, offshore disclosures, FATCA, tax planning, unfiled tax returns, release of tax liens and levies, trust fund recovery penalty, IRS and state audit examinations as well as Appeals, penalty abatement, US Tax Court litigation along with defense of tax fraud and tax evasion....
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Mark Rothman
Bethesda, MD Tax Law Attorney with 55 years of experience
Tax, Business and Estate Planning
Syracuse University, New York University School of Law and Syracuse University College of Law
Mark Rothman is a founding member of the firm and currently serving as senior counsel to the Corporate, Estate Planning, Tax and Estate & Trust Administration practice groups. He practices primarily tax and business law and estate planning, and represents large real estate holding companies and large retail operating companies. He has extensive experience structuring proposed business ventures, such as limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships and Subchapter-S corporations, and also represents clients in conjunction with the sale and acquisition of a business. In addition to his business-related practice, Mark handles sophisticated and complex estate and succession planning matters, particularly...
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Gerald Warren Kelly
Columbia, MD Tax Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(410) 740-8750
10320 Little Patuxent Parkway
Suite 608
Columbia, MD 21044
Tax and White Collar Crime
University of Baltimore School of Law
Mr. Kelly has devoted his legal career to representing clients entangled in major disputes with the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”). He has represented businesses and individuals before the agency’s collection examination, and appeals divisions. Additionally, Mr. Kelly represents clients that are the targets of criminal tax investigations. With over two hundred appearances in various federal courts, tax litigation is a significant part of Mr. Kelly’s practice. He has also argued before the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Mr. Kelly began his professional career with the IRS in 1991, where he was assigned to field offices in the...
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Deborah Cohn
Bethesda, MD Tax Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Tax and Estate Planning
The George Washington University Law School
Debbie Cohn’s keys to professional success are as diverse as her eclectic client base that consists of professionals, business owners, retirees, and non-U.S. citizens. Yet perhaps her most critical—and comforting—characteristic is an ability to explain complex concepts in a way her clients can understand. Debbie’s approach to estate planning is equal parts pragmatic and creative, which helps put her clients at ease with the knowledge that their families will be cared for and protected, and their asset protection and wealth management goals will be met. And her wealth of experience and vast knowledge of the law allow her to blend...
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Victoria Eve Kelly
Bethesda, MD Tax Law Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Tax, Estate Planning and Probate
Duke University School of Law
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Stephen Thienel
Columbia, MD Tax Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Tax, Business and Estate Planning
University of Baltimore School of Law and University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
Steve Thienel is an attorney and managing member of Thienel Law Firm, a Maryland law firm dedicated to servicing the needs of professionals and business owners. In his law practice, Steve focuses his practice on a full spectrum of legal services in the areas of tax, business, estate planning, and family law matters to maximize client opportunities while preserving wealth. He represents entrepreneurs, investors, business owners, executives, and professionals in both litigation and transactional matters. Steve is an entrepreneur and business owner himself having been a business consultant, academic, and corporate executive prior to starting his own law practice.
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Robert MacLay
Bethesda, MD Tax Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Health Care
The Catholic University of America
Robert Maclay is Co-President of the firm, and a member of its Estate Planning, Estate & Trust Administration, Corporate and Tax practice groups, among others. In all areas of his practice, Bob’s clients continually praise him for the personal attention he consistently gives them, touting him as a good listener, responsive to their needs, and capable of managing complex issues.
On the estate planning side of his practice, Bob Maclay works with people who may be facing a very difficult time in their lives and alleviates their personal concerns regarding their children and grandchildren. Whether he is preparing wills, trusts or...
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Ronald Dweck
Bethesda, MD Tax Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
Tax and Business
American University Washington College of Law
Ron Dweck is Chair of the firm’s Corporate practice group, and a member of the Tax, Nonprofit and Science & Technology groups. Ron acts as general counsel to a number of companies, including large and small corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships and business organizations in various fields. As such, he knows a great deal about many different practice areas and applies that knowledge to better serve his corporate clients. His corporate work includes preparing and negotiating a wide variety of business contracts, as well as counseling in conjunction with executive compensation, corporate governance and risk & litigation management. He has...
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Peter D Randolph
Bethesda, MD Tax Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
American University Washington College of Law
Peter Randolph takes particular pride in spotting risks his clients had not previously seen and in crafting solutions to mitigate those risks and advance client interests. His multi-jurisdictional practice is focused on probate and trust administration, business and taxation. Our clients’ lives don’t stop at the state line and Peter has ensured that he can advise clients comprehensively on issues that affect their lives and livelihoods across the region and as far west as California.
Peter advises executors, trustees, and beneficiaries in the areas of probate and trust administration, including pre and post-mortem planning, and estate and fiduciary income tax....
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Wayne Eig
Bethesda, MD Tax Law Attorney with 48 years of experience
Tax, Business and Estate Planning
George Washington University - Mount Vernon campus
Wayne Eig refers to himself as a business and tax lawyer for individuals and closely held entities, providing advice to clients involved in various business, investment, financial and succession planning activities. Sometimes, his clients are individuals or families, sometimes entities and often a combination of individuals/families and affiliated entities working together. Sometimes, these businesses have great value, sometimes they do not – but all of these clients have needs which require legal attention.
Over the course of his career, Wayne has chaired some of the firm’s major practice groups – Estate & Trust Administration, Estate Planning, Tax, and Corporate. In forty...
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Bernard Forseter
Rockville, MD Tax Law Attorney with 54 years of experience
Tax and Estate Planning
The George Washington University Law School and New York University School of Law
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Robert Beatson II
Potomac, MD Tax Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
Further information is at www.beatsonlaw.com
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Michael Fried
Bethesda, MD Tax Law Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Tax and Bankruptcy
New York University School of Law and Washington University School of Law
Michael Fried has spent over 25 years practicing law, and more specifically tax related law. As the principal founder of Fried Law Firm and now 1 of 2 partners at Fried & Rosefelt, LLC, Michael S. Fried actively helps clients by handling bankruptcies, business purchases, federal and state tax problems, partnership and shareholder relationships.
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Richard Gilman
Landover, MD Tax Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationTax, Bankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense and Personal Injury
American University Washington College of Law
EXPERIENCE
*Gilman & Edwards, LLC, Landover/Rockville, Maryland
Owner/Member, April 2002-Present
Manage/operate full service law firm with a concentration in consumer and small business bankruptcy matters throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia. Handle all aspects of Chapter 7, 13, and 11 bankruptcy cases. Also, represent clients in loss mitigation/loan modification/mediation and foreclosure prevention. Also represent clients in civil tax controversy, civil litigation, commercial and real estate disputes and personal injury matters.
*United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
Tax Division, Trial Attorney, July 1991-February 1998
Honors: Tax Division, Outstanding Trial Attorney 1996
*United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, D.C.
Office of the...
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Victor Rosenberg
Bethesda, MD Tax Law Attorney with 60 years of experience
Tax, Business and Estate Planning
American University Washington College of Law
Victor Rosenberg, a founding member of the firm, is also a member of its Corporate, Tax, Estate Planning, and Estate & Trust Administration practice groups. He concentrates his practice on corporate, real estate, business, estate planning, probate and tax matters and is also involved in family wealth preservation and business continuity through the establishment of charitable trusts of all types, private foundations, family partnerships and limited liability companies.
Victor is active in trust reformation as well as the financing and sale of beneficial interests in trusts. He has extensive experience in structuring and negotiating business and financing transactions, including the sale...
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Mark Rosenberg
Bethesda, MD Tax Law Lawyer with 50 years of experience
Tax, Antitrust, Business and Securities
Georgetown University Law Center and Harvard Law School
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Alan H. Grant
Rockville, MD Tax Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationTax, Business, Construction and Estate Planning
Georgetown University Law Center
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Tina Azarvand
Silver Spring, MD Tax Law Lawyer
Tax
University of Baltimore School of Law
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Robert M. Reiner
Bethesda, MD Tax Law Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Tax and Estate Planning
Georgetown University Law Center and The George Washington University Law School
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Diane Kay Kuwamura
Silver Spring, MD Tax Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
Tax, Estate Planning and Probate
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
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Evan Krame
Rockville, MD Tax Law Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Tax, Elder, Estate Planning and Social Security Disability
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Robb A. Longman
Bethesda, MD Tax Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Tax, Business and Estate Planning
University of Baltimore School of Law and University of Baltimore School of Law
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Kathleen Joanna Woody
Silver Spring, MD Tax Law Attorney with 48 years of experience
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and International
Columbia Law School and University of Miami School of Law
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Patrick Joseph Howley
Potomac, MD Tax Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Tax, Estate Planning and Probate
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Lawrence Wachtel
Rockville, MD Tax Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
Tax, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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Gary Altman
Rockville, MD Tax Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
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Stacey R. Berger
Columbia, MD Tax Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Tax, Arbitration & Mediation and Estate Planning
The George Washington University Law School and The George Washington University Law School
F. William Hessmer
Bethesda, MD Tax Law Attorney
Tax, Elder, Estate Planning and Securities