Current Estate Planning Trends from a Tax Court Litigator's Perspective
John Porter is a senior partner in charge of the Houston, TX office Baker Botts, LLP who handles federal gift, estate and income tax litigation, and controversy work. He is nationally recognized for his expertise in representing taxpayers before and against the Internal Revenue Service in estate and gift tax controversies, especially those involving hard-to-value assets such as interests in family limited partnerships and limited liability companies. Mr. Porter, Esq. will kick off EPCNNJ's year discussing his experiences in US Tax Court, estate planning techniques that raise IRS scrutiny, as well as the proposed IRC Section 2704 regulations.
This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 2.0 hours of total CLE credit. Of these, 0 qualify as hours of credit for ethics/professionalism, and 0 qualify as hours of credit toward certification in civil trial law, criminal trial law, workers compensation law, municipal court law, and/or matrimonial law.
CFP and CPA continuing education credit will be offered for this presentation.
