team-member

Christopher Johnson

Newport News, VA

Licensed for 12 years

Law Degree

Awards

Primary Practice Area

Business

Language

English

About

I am an associate in Newport News office of Kaufman & Canoles.  My practice centers around advising owners, directors, and officers of closely-held businesses and corporations on the tax implications of various business decisions and transactions. I help my clients analyze, plan for, and resolve tax-related issues with respect to:  When transferring certain key assets (e.g., real estate, accounts receivable, goodwill), I utilizes transactions such as like-kind exchanges and installment sales to maximize tax efficiency. I also counsel 501(c)(3) public charities, private foundations, and other tax-exempt organizations on entity formation, Federal and State filing and return requirements, and general compliance matters. Lastly, I represent individuals and entities before the United States Tax Court, the Internal Revenue Service, the Virginia Department of Taxation, and Virginia municipalities in various tax controversy matters.

Practices Areas

Estate Planning

Business

Real Estate

Language

English

Contact

Kaufman & CanolesOne City Center11815 Fountain Way, Suite 400Newport News, VA, 23606

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