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McDonald Hopkins LLC
  • Takes on tax work
  • McDonald Hopkins LLC provides a wide range of legal services, including business restructuring, litigation finance, and intellectual property, tailored for both public and private companies and investors. With offices in multiple cities including Chicago and Detroit, they offer specialized support in industries such as automotive, energy, and healthcare.

    Typical Clients:

    • Public and private companies
    • Strategic and financial investors
    • Directors
    • Officers
    • Lenders
    • Creditors
    • Shareholders
    • Known For:

      • Strategic advisory and restructuring
      • Business counseling
      • Litigation finance
      • Automotive Restructuring
      • Creditors' committees
      • Capital markets
      • Creditors' rights
      • Distressed M&A
      • Antitrust and competition
      • Blockchain technology
      • Cannabis and psychedelics
      • Choice of entity
      • Environmental
      • Environmental
      • social and governance (ESG)
      • ESOP transactions
      • Family and closely held business counseling
      • Family office
      • Hurricane Ian Recovery Team
      • International business
      • Export controls compliance
      • Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
      • National security reviews of foreign investment (CFIUS)
      • Medtech
      • Private equity
      • Securities
      • Social media
      • Startup and venture capital
      • Data privacy and cybersecurity
      • Incident response
      • Pre-breach services
      • Privacy litigation
      • Regulatory defense
      • Wire fraud
      • Energy
      • Emergency response team
      • Energy business transactions
      • Energy restructuring
      • Energy tax
      • Mineral title
      • Natural resources
      • Oil and gas
      • Public utilities
      • Renewable energy development
      • Solar energy development
      • Estate planning and probate
      • Charitable planning
      • Family foundation counseling
      • Probate and estate administration
      • Transfer tax planning and audit representation
      • Trust administration
      • Trust and estate litigation
      • Executive compensation and governance
      • Finance
      • Capital markets
      • Commercial finance
      • Public finance
      • Search funds
      • Government contracting and procurement
      • Healthcare
      • Affordable Care Act
      • Concierge medicine
      • Healthcare restructuring
      • Laboratories
      • Laboratory intellectual property
      • Laboratory restructuring
      • Long-term care and senior living
      • Medical devices
      • Payor relationships
      • disputes and investigations
      • Physicians and other health professionals
      • Rural healthcare
      • Intellectual property
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    About Tax Law

    Tax law involves the regulations governing how taxes are assessed, collected, and enforced by the government. This area includes various types of taxes such as income tax, corporate tax, estate tax, sales tax, and property tax. Lawyers specializing in tax law help clients understand and comply with tax laws, minimize their tax liabilities, and resolve tax disputes. Specialisms within tax law include tax planning, tax compliance, tax litigation, and international tax.

    Tax planning focuses on developing strategies to minimize tax burdens through effective structuring of transactions and investments. Tax compliance ensures that individuals and businesses adhere to tax filing requirements and regulations. Tax litigation involves representing clients in disputes with tax authorities, such as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) or state tax agencies. International tax deals with the complexities of cross-border transactions and global tax obligations.

    Common clients include individuals, businesses, and non-profit organizations seeking to manage their tax obligations effectively. These clients require legal guidance to navigate complex tax codes, avoid penalties, and take advantage of tax-saving opportunities. Tax lawyers help clients with tax return preparation, audit defense, estate planning, and structuring business transactions to achieve favorable tax outcomes. They also represent clients in negotiations and litigation with tax authorities to resolve disputes and ensure compliance with tax laws..