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Sophisticated Legal Counsel for Complex Challenges
Welcome to Capell Barnett Matalon and Schoenfeld, LLP, a premier New York law firm recognized for providing sophisticated, results-oriented legal services to a diverse clientele. For over two decades, our practice has been built on a foundation of deep expertise, integrity, and a commitment to understanding the unique needs of each client. We serve businesses, individuals, families, and not-for-profit organizations, navigating complex legal landscapes with precision and strategic foresight. Our award-winning team, featuring attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers, is dedicated to delivering creative and effective solutions to your most pressing legal matters. Whether you are facing a high-stakes tax dispute, planning your family’s legacy, or closing a major real estate deal, we are your trusted advisors. 🏦
Our Core Areas of Practice
We offer a comprehensive range of legal services concentrated in areas where we can provide maximum value and impact. Our collaborative approach ensures that clients benefit from the full breadth of our firm’s experience.
Financial, Tax and IP Lawyers
Our tax practice is a cornerstone of the firm, providing robust representation for clients in disputes with federal, state, and local tax authorities. We handle complex matters with a strategic and tenacious approach. 💰
- Tax Lawyers and IRS Dispute Lawyers: We represent clients in all stages of tax controversies, including audits, appeals, and litigation. We have extensive experience with the IRS and New York State Department of Taxation and Finance.
Wills, Estate Planning and Probate Lawyers
Protecting your assets and ensuring your legacy is preserved requires careful and forward-thinking planning. Our trusts and estates group provides compassionate and comprehensive counsel to individuals and families. 📜
- Estate Planning Lawyers: We design and implement sophisticated estate plans using wills, trusts, and other instruments to achieve your goals and minimize tax liabilities.
- Probate and Estate Administration Lawyers: We guide executors and beneficiaries through the complexities of the probate process and handle all aspects of estate administration.
- Trusts Lawyers: We assist in the creation and administration of various trusts to protect assets and provide for loved ones.
- We also handle contested estate matters and litigation when disputes arise.
Business and Real Estate Lawyers
We provide skilled legal services for a wide range of corporate and real estate transactions and litigation, protecting our clients’ interests at every stage. 🏢
- Commercial and Residential Real Estate Lawyers: We represent clients in the acquisition, sale, leasing, and financing of all types of property.
- Business Litigation Lawyers: Our litigators advocate for clients in a variety of commercial disputes, seeking efficient and favorable resolutions.
- Business Formation and Contract Lawyers: We provide counsel on entity formation and draft and negotiate contracts to support your business operations.
Not-for-Profit and Religious Institutions
Our firm has a nationally recognized practice dedicated to serving not-for-profit and religious organizations. We provide specialized guidance on corporate governance, real property tax exemptions, and the unique challenges these entities face.
Your Partner in Law
At CBMS, we are more than just legal technicians; we are partners invested in your success. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and sound judgment. Contact us to learn how our experienced team can help you achieve your objectives. 🤝
Specializing In
Tax Controversy, IRS and NYS Tax Disputes, Estate Litigation, Not-for-Profit Law, Religious Corporation Law, Real Property Tax Exemptions, Commercial Leasing
Address & Location
Located in the bustling Midtown West area of Manhattan, directly in the heart of the Penn Plaza commercial district.
Building Location
Known as The Pennsylvania Building (or 14 Penn Plaza), this landmark 22-story commercial office tower sits atop Penn Station and is situated steps from Madison Square Garden.
Suite Access
Enter the main entrance of The Pennsylvania Building at 14 Pennsylvania Plaza (225 West 34th Street), pass through the attended security desk in the spacious lobby, and take the passenger elevator up to the 8th floor to reach Suite 814.
Parking Details
Public parking is available at nearby underground garages, including paid public parking facilities directly in the Penn Plaza area.
Public Transit
Served by Amtrak, NJ Transit, and LIRR Route Commuter Rail (Inbound & Outbound); nearest stop is at New York Penn Station.
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