Carnahan Evans – A FULL SERVICE BUSINESS AND ESTATE PLANNING LAW FIRM

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Carnahan Evans PC is a full service business, dispute resolution and estate planning law firm with a depth of 17 attorneys in the areas of corporate, estate planning, litigation, tax, real estate, and medical marijuana.

Founded in 1979, Carnahan Evans is a locally owned and operated law firm, noted for its commitment to providing superior client service to a diverse client base, including national and regional businesses, financial institutions, not for profit organizations and individual clients. The Firm is “A-V rated” by Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest rating given by the publication.

The Firm’s attorneys practice in a wide variety of areas including business dispute resolution, corporate and general business, environmental, employee benefits, estate planning, probate, trusts, securities, banking and financial institutions, employment, real estate, tax and wealth strategies. Practice in these areas results in a powerful synergy, providing proactive problem solving and superior service to our clients.

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Practice Areas

Corporate & General Business

Business Agreements and Negotiations | Corporate and Partnership Planning | Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures

Tax & Estate Planning

Federal, State and Local Income Tax Planning | Estate and Gift Tax Planning | Charitable Tax Planning

Real Estate

Environmental Law | Real Estate and Land Development | Zoning Negotiations and Representation

Labor & Employment

Employment Law and Agreements | Management Labor Law | Representation Before Governmental Agencies

Employee Benefits

Employment Benefits and Compensation Planning | Pension and Profit Sharing Planning | Employee Stock Ownership Plans

Banking

Banking and Finance Matters | Bank Regulation and Compliance

Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Business, Construction Mediation, Arbitration, and Litigation | Mechanic’s Liens | Foreclosures

Environmental

Transactional Issues | Representation Before Governmental Agencies | Civil and Criminal Litigation

Medical Marijuana & Hemp

Licensing and Applications | Regulatory Compliance | Corporate Documents

Articles

2021 Legislative Update: The Corporate Transparency Act

On January 1, 2021, Congress passed the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”). The CTA, among other things, requires every corporation, LLC, or similar entity that meets the definition of a “Reporting Company” to make a filing with the Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) identifying its beneficial owners or owners.

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Written By: David K. Olive

Potential Tax Overhaul Under President Biden

On January 20, 2021, Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. President Biden, and the Democratic Party as a whole, have historically supported tax policies which would increase the tax burden on the wealthiest Americans.

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Written By: Andrew T. Peebles

Prepare for Potential IRS Audits of Qualified Business Income Deductions

Earlier this month, the Deputy Inspector General for Audit with the U.S. Department of Treasury released a report indicating that millions of dollars in Section 199A Qualified Business Income (“QBI”) deductions had not been verified.

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Written By: Robert E. Petrowsky