CLEonline.com, together with the Houston Bar Association, are pleased to present a special online CLE seminar designed to cover recent important tax changes and continuing significant tax issues and considerations that affect the taxation of individual solo and small firm lawyers, the taxation of their law firms and legal business activities, and other tax issues that are of such substantial significance that a lawyer should be able to identify in order to ensure proper advisement and counseling of the lawyer's clients.
This seminar features an audio presentation from a live CLE seminar on this topic that was originally conducted by the Houston Bar Association (HBA) on August 27, 2009. This audio presentation features attorney and CPA E. Rhett Buck of Houston. This is a streaming audio presentation that you can access on demand at any time during the course of the seminar session. The audio presentation runs for approximately 1.5 hours. This seminar is entitled:
HBA Presents: "Income Tax for the Solo/Small Firm Attorney"
** (available at any time of the day and in time increments convenient to you during the above referenced dates) **
Subjects to be discussed during this CLEonline.com seminar include:
- Income Tax Issues for the Lawyer
- Quarterly Estimated Income Taxes
- Not Filing Income Tax Returns
- Employees as Independent Contractors
- Not Filing Forms 1099/1096
- Not Filing Employee Payroll Forms
- Mileage Logs for Business Use of Vehicles
- Meal and Entertainment Receipts
- Not Planning or Saving for Medical Expenses
- Choice of Entity
- Business Personal Property Taxes
- Retention Time for Books and Records
- Income Tax Issues for the Client
- Income Taxes and Bankruptcy
- Corporate/LLC Asset Sales
- Estate and Gift Taxes
- Sales Tax Bankruptcies
The instructor/moderator for this CLEonline.com seminar will be:
Mr. E. Rhett Buck, who is an attorney and CPA in private practice in Houston who has over 20 years experience in the areas of tax, accounting and finance. He is admitted to practice in all state courts in Texas and before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas and the U.S. Tax Court. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas (Member, Taxation Section); the Houston Bar Association (Member, IRS Practice Group, Taxation Section); the American Association of Attorney-CPAs (Member, Texas Chapter); the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (Member, Committees on: Professional Standards; Taxpayer Education; Peer Assistance); and the Houston Chapter of CPAs (Member, Taxation Seminar Committee). He received his law degree from South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1991) and his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Texas, (B.A., 1971); Pepperdine University, (M.S.A., 1977); and the University of Texas, (M.P.A., 1985). A more extensive biography for Mr. Buck may be found at his firm's Web site.
The seminar registration fee for this CLEonline.com seminar is only $38. SPECIAL DISCOUNT: If you are a member of the HBA, you are entitled to a 20 percent discount and the registration fee is only $30. NOTE: If you are eligible and you wish to receive this special discounted fee, you will need to call the HBA Office in Houston (713-759-1133) and request the 'HBA Discount Code' for CLEonline.com seminars. When you register for this seminar on our site, enter this discount code on the Shopping Cart page to receive the discounted rate.
This seminar is accredited for 1.5 hours of participatory CLE credit (no ethics) by the MCLE Committees of the State Bar of Texas and the State Bar of California. In addition, regular CLE credits for this seminar are also available in a number of other states. CLEonline.com is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider pursuant to Sec. 9 of the California MCLE Rules and Regulations. (These are not self-study credits, but rather 'participatory' credits as you would receive for attending a traditional, live CLE seminar.)
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