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Business and Tax-Exempt
Organizations
We provide a wide variety of services for businesses and
tax-exempt organizations including business
planning, organization, mergers and acquisitions,
restructuring and liquidations. Whether you are an
individual, entrepreneur, investor or developer, our business
practice group offers a broad range of experience in
organizing and operating corporations, partnerships, limited
liability companies, and professional and non-profit entities. Our
attorneys frequently deal with issues unique to non-profit
organizations, and provide representation in:
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Addressing Fundraising and Unrelated Business Income Issues
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Administrative Audits and
Disputes
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Applying for Tax Exempt Status
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Asset Sales/Purchases
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Facilitating Involvement with other Exempt Organizations
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Formation of Corporation,
LLC's, LLP's, Partnerships and Professional Entities
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Formation of Non-Profit Organizations
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Liquidations
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Managing Donor Funds
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Mergers and Acquisitions
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Stock Sales/Purchases
Construction
Our attorneys represent clients involved in
construction and engineering development and related
disputes. Whether negotiating or drafting construction and
engineering service contracts, or assisting with licensing or
regulatory issues, you can draw upon our experience in
planning and resolving your construction service needs.
Criminal
Law
Our Attorneys have an extensive
background in representing clients in DUI's and general
misdemeanor and felony matters. Prior to joining
Charney, Buss & Williams, P.C., Mr. Williams served as an Assistant District Attorney in
Tulsa County. We are committed to providing you with the best
representation and counsel including protecting your rights in
unlawful search and seizures, unlawful detentions and refusal
of law enforcement personnel to timely offer your Miranda
rights.
Family Law
Charney, Buss & Williams, P.C. offers a
variety of services involving the family courts. We are committed to making sure that our
clients receive all the legal protections and interests
afforded to them under the law and frequently advise clients
on issues such as child support and division and
distribution of marital assets.
Estate/Tax
Planning and Trust Administration
Our attorneys are committed to providing you with thoughtful
counseling in planning for the succession of your business,
transfer of estate or administration of trust assets. Before
drafting any documents, we want to visit with you so that we
can create the most tax-advantageous estate plan while
addressing your transitional needs. Some of the documents
available for your planning and administration needs include:
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Asset Protection Planning
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Charitable Trusts
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Durable Power of Attorney
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Family Limited Partnership
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Gift Programs
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Health Care Directives
(Treatment and "Living Wills")
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Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts
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Medicaid Trusts
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Revocable (Living) Trusts
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Wills
We will work closely with your trustee, trust department and
financial advisors to ensure that your routine and complex
funding and administration expectations are carried out
according to your respected wishes.
Litigation
Charney, Buss & Williams, P.C. has extensive litigation experience in matters
concerning contracts, business liquidations and disputes, and
real estate cases in State and Federal courts, including
appeals, administrative adjudication and alternative dispute
resolution. Our litigation group also has significant
experience in products liability, insurance bad faith claims,
criminal defense, civil rights and nursing home abuse.
Probate and
Guardianship
Death and incompetency are often two of life’s hardest roads
to travel. We respect your needs and the needs of your family
during these difficult times. Our attorneys will work closely
with your family and your legal representatives in
administering your estate and the estate of your loved ones. The Firms
practice regularly includes:
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Administration of Estates
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Appointment of Guardians and Conservators
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Asset Dispositions and
Transfers
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Preparation of Accounting for Personal Representatives and
Trustees
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Preparation of Estate Tax Returns
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Probate and Trust Litigation
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Trust and Trustee Administration
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Will Contest
Real Estate (Including Title
Examinations)
Charney, Buss & Williams, P.C. has a long history in real estate matters
and serves as counsel to many of the areas prominent
commercial and multi-family developers and investors. Our real
estate practice involves all aspects of residential and
commercial development. We regularly represent office,
multi-family, single-family, industrial and retail clients in:
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Contracts
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Development
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Condemnation Suits
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Financing
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Municipal and State Regulation
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Leasing
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Subdivision Planning
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IRC 1031 Exchanges
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Title Examinations
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Title Insurance (Commercial and Residential)
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Zoning Applications, Opinions and Disputes
We also have experience in quiet title actions, title
disputes, land use regulation and planning, and are authorized
agents for First American Title Insurance Company. |