Our Tax Law Services
As tax attorneys in Houston, we provide a full range of tax law services, including:

Whether you need to save taxes on a major transaction or you have been contacted by a special agent about a tax crime, our firm is here to help.
We have earned a reputation and a proven track record for creative planning and, with tax disputes, aggressive advocacy on behalf of our clients.
You can find out more about our team of tax attorneys here.
Call today to see how we can help, (713) 909-4906.
Client-Focused Counsel. Results-Driven Representation.
At Mitchell Tax Law, we understand that no two situations are the same. While we draw on decades of legal experience handling cases similar to yours, we also work to provide individualized representation that is tailored to your unique circumstances and goals. Our tax attorneys are responsive and consistently available for our clients, as well as steadfast legal advocates—both in and out of the courtroom.
Deep Tax Knowledge. We Are Thought Leaders.
If you want to know what we are thinking about, you can read the articles on our Houston Tax Attorney Blog. Here are a few of the more recent articles:
- When Can the IRS Pursue a Deceased Spouse’s Estate Without Probate?Our income tax laws can be complex when applied to unique or varying fact patterns. This can result in tax liabilities. Tax liabilities can also arise when someone legitimately owest tax and simply does not pay it. There are various collection remedies available for tax liabilities. These remedies often have the best outcome when there… Continue reading When Can the IRS Pursue a Deceased Spouse’s Estate Without Probate?
- Short-Term Vacation Rentals and Material ParticipationReal estate can offer significant tax benefits. This is largely due to depreciation deductions which allow taxpayers to deduct their cost of investment in the property. Given the tax benefits, Congress has put in place some nuanced rules that allow some real estate owners to get immediate benefits and that deny or defer benefits to… Continue reading Short-Term Vacation Rentals and Material Participation
- Settling Debts in an Asset Purchase: Immediate Deduction or Capitalized Cost?You own two businesses. They work in similar spaces, but are distinct businesses. One of them has financial troubles and gets behind on its bills. You decide to have the other business acquire the assets of the failing business. You start thinking about taxes. You think ahead when you go to do the tax returns… Continue reading Settling Debts in an Asset Purchase: Immediate Deduction or Capitalized Cost?
- When Does a Promissory Note Create Basis in Controlled Company Stock?Business owners have choices in how to fund their corporations. Should they contribute cash? Property? Perhaps a promissory note? There may be some benefit of using a promissory note. You get stock in your company without immediately parting with cash or other assets. The promissory note sits on the company’s books as a receivable, and… Continue reading When Does a Promissory Note Create Basis in Controlled Company Stock?
- COVID-19 Extended Tax Deadlines Longer Than Many RealizedTaxpayers have various tax filing deadlines throughout the year. Missing one can trigger penalties, interest charges, and collection actions. When there is a major disaster, the IRS typically grants short extensions to give affected taxpayers breathing room. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS issued notices extending various tax deadlines by a few months. The agency… Continue reading COVID-19 Extended Tax Deadlines Longer Than Many Realized
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Why trust your case to Mitchell Tax Law?
- Our attorneys are highly experienced tax attorneys who are not afraid to take on sensitive and difficult cases.
- We have a proven track record of success in handling tax cases successfully.
- We are compassionate, responsive, and attentive, offering personalized legal counsel throughout each stage of the process.
- Our tax attorneys have been recognized by their peers and keep abreast of current law changes.
- In some cases, we are flexible to meet our clients’ needs—we offer evening and weekend appointments, Spanish-speaking services, and can come to you if you are unable to come to our office.
- Depending on the type of matter, we may offer free initial consultations and flat and contingent fees.
You can also use the contact form below to reach out to us or schedule an appointment with one of our Houston tax attorneys.
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