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Douglas W. Charnas

Partner
 
McGuireWoods LLP
Washington Square, 1050 Connecticut Avenue N.W., Suite 1200
Washington, District of Columbia  20036-5317


Telephone: 202-857-1700
Fax: 202-857-1737
http://www.mcguirewoods.com



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Practice AreasBusiness Acquisitions; Reorganizations; Divestitures; Charitable Giving; Nonprofit Tax Law; Tax Audits; Executive Compensation; Family Business Law; Partnerships; Joint Ventures; Trusts and Estates; Civil Tax Litigation
 
EducationCase Western Reserve University, J.D., 1978; Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M., Taxation, 1983, Ohio University, A.B., 1975
 
Admitted1978, Ohio; 1985, District of Columbia; 1988, U.S. Supreme Court; 1993, U.S. Tax Court
 
BornCleveland, Ohio, 1953
 
BiographyPhi Beta Kappa; Pi Gamma Mu. Attorney, Legislation & Regulations Division, Office of Chief Counsel for IRS, 1978-1984. Acting Assistant to IRS Chief Counsel, 1984. Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center. Secretary/Treasurer, J. Edgar Murdock Inn of Court (U.S. Tax Court).
 
ISLN908433054
 

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DOJ Steps up Financial Crimes Investigation Efforts - IRS Cracks Down on Overseas Accounts
Douglas W. Charnas, Timothy E. Flanigan, Charles Wm. McIntyre, Howard C. Vick, December 10, 2009
On Nov. 17, 2009, Attorney General Eric Holder announced President Obama’s Executive Order creating the Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force. He was joined by the Secretary of the Treasury Department, the Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Director of the...

IRS Rules Three Buildings May be Treated as One for New Markets Tax Credit Purposes
Douglas W. Charnas, Robert A. Kaplan, August 25, 2009
In a private letter ruling (PLR), the IRS ruled that three buildings may be treated as a single building for purposes of determining whether the building (and its structural components) is residential rental property or non-residential rental property under Section 168(e)(2) of the Internal Revenue...

IRS Takes Aim at Employment Tax Returns (Forms 941)
Douglas W. Charnas, July 29, 2009
The IRS is in the process of randomly selecting for examination Forms 941 filed for the 2008 calendar year. The examinations are part of a study by the National Research Program (NRP) within the IRS Office of Research, Analysis & Statistics to measure reporting and payment compliance for...



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