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  • Taxation Litigation

Zuckert, Scoutt & Rasenberger provides complete services in corporate, individual, estate, employment and excise tax matters, at the federal and state levels. We have represented numerous clients in federal and state tax audits and in Tax Court litigation. 

The firm has litigated the legality of imposing excise and sales taxes, including constitutional questions and issues of treaty interpretation. We are also actively involved in state court litigation concerning the constitutionality of state taxation of interstate commerce.

Significant tax litigation handled by the firm in recent years includes:

  • Gaining U.S. Supreme Court reversal of a state court decision concerning state taxation of interstate trucking.
  • Successfully challenging a variety of state taxes on transportation companies on constitutional and federal statutory grounds.
  • Representing various entities and organizations in disputes with federal and state taxing authorities regarding obtaining and maintaining tax exempt status.

See also  Motor Carrier Tax Litigation.

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