Taxation

We offer a range of tax related services to individuals, trusts, business entities, and tax exempt organizations. We work with lawyers and other professionals as needed to achieve a tax related goal. Our philosophy is to keep tax planning structures as simple as possible unless there is a benefit to adding complexity to the tax structure under the facts of the case.

Taxation - Attorneys:
Manuel D. Garcia David B. Dohms	Bruce D. Hieneman

Individuals
- Tax Planning
- Failure to file tax returns
- Offers in Compromise
- Waiver of Tax Penalties
- Handling a multitude of tax problems
Taxation of Business & Tax Exempt Organizations
- Corporations
- Limited Liability Companies
- Partnerships
- Non-Profit Corporations
Business Mergers, Acquisitions and Reorganizations
Tax Effective Structuring of Transactions and Business Entities
IRC §1031 Exchanges (simple & complex)
Negotiating with IRS & State Tax Authorities for:
- Failure to file tax returns
- Offers in Compromise
- Waiver of Tax Penalties
- Tax Lien Matters
- Discharge of tax lien on properties in foreclosures and other distressed sales

Hawaii General Excise Tax Matters
Trusts & Estates
- Wills and Trusts
- Gift & Estate Tax Matters
- Post Mortem Estate Tax Planning
- Preparing Estate Tax Returns
- Fiduciary Income tax matters
International Tax Planning
- Structuring Outbound Investments
- Structuring In-bound foreign investments
- Pre-Immigration Tax Planning
- Expatriation Tax Planning
- Complex FIRPTA Issues
- Establishing offshore corporations & trusts for special purposes
- Advising on international estate holdings
Tax Administration Matters
Tax Audits, Tax Appeals & Tax Litigation
Obtaining IRS Private Letter Rulings

Alii Place, Suite 1400, 1099 Alakea Street, Honolulu, HI 96813