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For more information about our Health Care services, contact:I
The Health Care Group at Antheil, Maslow & MacMinn represents health care providers of all types and sizes in the Greater Philadelphia area including Bucks County and Montgomery County.
We advise our health industry clients on all aspects of health care law. Our considerable knowledge of the health field combined with our strong business practice allows us to provide comprehensive representation for our health industry clients, which include hospitals and health care providers, group practices, research organizations, and other providers of health care services. We regularly provide counsel and advise regarding:
- Risk Management
- Employment Contracts and Personnel Issues
- Joint Ventures
- Medical Staff and Credentialing Matters
- Health Care Litigation
- Regulation and Licensing Matters
- Tax Matters
- Federal and State Tax Exemption Issues
- Compliance Programs
- Fraud and Abuse
Antheil Maslow & MacMinn attorneys devise strategies to ensure compliance with local, state and federal tax laws by monitoring changing tax regulations, interpreting new developments, and staying ahead of any issues that might arise for clients in the Greater Philadelphia area including Bucks County and Montgomery County.
Almost every business decision carries tax implications. The emphasis of our Tax Law Practice Group is not on just "doing the deal," but making sure the deal is structured most advantageously from an income and estate tax standpoint. We provide a full range of services for tax planning, consulting, and legal representation in the following areas:
- Analysis of new tax laws and regulatory impact
- Structuring and planning for acquisitions and dispositions of businesses
- Executive compensation, including stock options
- Tax planning for real estate purchases, exchanges, or sales
- Buy-sell and other succession agreements for businesses
- Sophisticated tax planning strategies for disposition of publicly-traded stocks
- Advanced pension and retirement strategies
- Advice regarding structure of new ventures
- Quarterly and year-end tax planning
- Detailed projections which permit analysis of different planning options
For more information about our Real Estate & Land Use services, contact:
Ownership and utilization of land and buildings raises legal issues for individuals as well as businesses. Antheil Maslow & MacMinn attorneys provide a full range of services for real estate owners, developers and commercial lenders in the Greater Philadelphia area including Bucks County and Montgomery County, including representation with respect to transactions, negotiations, disputes and related proceedings concerning real estate, land use and zoning.
Our Real Estate & Land Use Practice Group represents clients in all phases of commercial and residential development, as well as litigation and disputes involving real estate. Services include business and finance representation in connection with the purchase and sale of real property, environmental and municipal compliance, zoning and land use planning, tax increment financing and other economic incentives:
- Commercial Real Estate
- Residential Real Estate Agreements
- Co-op, Condominium and Homeowners Associations
- Real Estate Development
- Real Estate Litigation
- Land Use, Zoning and Subdivision
Antheil Maslow & MacMinn attorneys represent businesses, homeowners and property developers challenging a municipality’s zoning regulations and land use restrictions in the Greater Philadelphia area including Bucks County and Montgomery County, as well as cases involving easements, which give one person limited rights to use land owned by another. When aggressive defense is appropriate, our attorneys will pursue fair, just and timely outcomes.
We also handle environmental land use projects and cases, bringing our legal experience, regulatory knowledge and strategic advice to the process of achieving successful outcomes. In addition to corporations of all sizes, sole proprietorships and individuals, our Real Estate & Land Use Practice Group provides counsel and representation for boards and departments of municipal corporations as they plan and construct major public infrastructure projects in these areas:
- Residential, commercial and industrial zoning ordinances
- Environmental, municipal and land use
- Easements
- Regulatory permitting and land use
- Resolution of contaminated site liabilities
- Resolution of compliance and enforcement matters
Antheil Maslow & MacMinn attorneys are often called on to provide counsel on issues such as drafting documents for condominium communities, directing annual meetings and officer elections and formulating rules and policies. We defend the interests of cooperative corporations, condominium associations, and the members of their boards of directors/managers, and have litigated all of the various issues which may arise.
We are experts in finding common ground for the interests of developers, owners, association groups and neighborhoods. Our Real Estate & Land Use Practice Group provides condominium and homeowners’ associations and cooperatives with comprehensive legal counsel on a wide array of issues, including:
- Annual meetings
- Assessment collections
- Compliance issues related to financial-reporting requirements
- Contract matters, including preparation and negotiation
- Dispute resolution
- Document drafts and amendments
- Foreclosures
- Rules and regulations enforcement
For more information about our Nonprofit services, contact:
Antheil Maslow & MacMinn is one of the leading law firms serving the legal needs of nonprofit and other tax-exempt organizations in the Greater Philadelphia area including Bucks County and Montgomery County. Our experience with the special business needs of nonprofits allow us to swiftly and expertly address the struggles and day-to-day concerns of our clients.
From helping form nonprofit organizations and obtaining tax-exempt status, to delivering comprehensive counsel and practical, affordable solutions in all aspects of nonprofit law, governance, regulation, and charitable giving, our Nonprofit Practice Group is attuned to the unique needs of nonprofit entities in the following areas:
- Corporate Governance and Policies
- Federal and State Tax Exempt Status
- Formation
- Fundraising
- Lobbying and Candidate Support
- Member Issues
- Orphans’ Court Regulation of Affairs
- Personal Liability of Directors
- Private Inurement/Sanctions
- Unrelated Business Taxable Income
Nonprofits are subject to continuing state and federal oversight of their fundraising activities, even after securing the desired status letter. Antheil Maslow & MacMinn attorneys counsel clients in the Greater Philadelphia area including Bucks County and Montgomery County on all aspects on nonprofit governance and policies, identifying the best structure for proposed nonprofit organizations and guiding clients through the steps to secure continued enjoyment of that tax-exempt status.
Our Nonprofit Practice Group provides guidance to public and private nonprofit organizations with respect to applicable Pennsylvania, federal and other state fundraising laws (as an internet site will often include solicitation), offering detailed instructions to assure that all activities are in compliance with applicable law and regulations, including:
- Governance and board structure, composition, roles, and responsibilities
- Best practices and risk management audits
- Policy manual review
- Board/staff relationships, responsibilities and delegation of authority
- Conflicts of interest
- Insurance review
- Regulatory compliance and annual reporting
- Mergers and affiliations
- Corporate practices and recordkeeping
- Corporate dissolutions
To become and remain tax-exempt organizations, an entity must be organized and operated exclusively for exempt (religious, charitable, scientific, or educational purposes). Antheil Maslow & MacMinn attorneys assist with the formation, registration and administration of nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations. This includes filing for tax-exempt status with the IRS, individual state filings, ongoing compliance, joint ventures, distribution and termination issues.
Our Nonprofit Practice Group will identify the best structure for the proposed nonprofit, guide through the steps required to qualify for tax-exempt status, and implement the processes that will secure the continued enjoyment of that status. Federal and StateTax Exempt Status counsel may include:
- Advocacy, lobbying and political activities
- Formation and incorporation
- Obtaining and maintaining tax-exempt status
- IRS applications/determination of tax-exempt status
- Executive compensation
- Public charity support tests and qualification
- Operating foundation and supporting organization qualification and operating standards
- Disqualified person and self-dealing rules
- Unrelated business income
- Form 990/990ez annual reporting
- Multi-State Charitable Solicitation Registrations, initial and renewals, offered at a flat rate fee of $150 for each state registration.
While lawsuits against nonprofit board members are uncommon, it behooves all nonprofit directors to be informed about their legal duties and how they can minimize the risk of personal liability. Antheil Maslow & MacMinn attorneys assist the board members of tax-exempt clients in appropriate preventive action and, if necessary, provide sound legal counsel, strong representation and advocacy against claims of conflict of interest, negligent conduct and “breach” or failure to live up to legal duties.
Our Nonprofit Practice Group is devoted to providing the highest quality legal services with a focus on meeting the individual needs of our nonprofit clients. Our primary goal is to listen to you and understand your needs. Personal liability and nonprofit liability counsel and services includes:
- Compensation
- Conflict of Interest Policies and Procedures
- Corporate sponsorships
- Directors’ and officers’ (“D & O”) liability insurance
- Fraud and abuse matters
- Indemnification agreements
- Private Inurement and Sanctions