A Unique Opportunity for Contingent Fee Lawyers to Tax Plan for Tomorrow
November 10, 2022
By Jason D. Lazarus, J.D., LL.M., CSSC, MSCC
An often-overlooked issue for plaintiff attorneys is the management of taxation of their own contingent legal fees. As part of the normal rhythm of their practices, many attorneys experience …
Don’t Forget to Protect Your Fees from the Tax Man
March 11, 2021
Trial lawyers have been deferring fees into structured settlement products dating back to the early 1990s. The IRS challenged fee structure arrangements in Childs v. Commissioner.[1] In this seminal 1994 …
