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Tax & Estate Planning

Experienced Missouri and Illinois Tax and Estate Attorneys

Clear legal advice regarding business and personal estate and tax planning allows you to structure transactions and make other decisions with an eye toward the long-term consequences of those decisions.

At Herzog Crebs, our experienced tax and estate planning attorneys can offer you comprehensive assistance with these complex matters. With offices located in St. Louis and Belleville, we serve clients throughout Missouri and Illinois. Contact us to discuss your concerns with one of our knowledgeable lawyers.

Assessing the Estate and Tax Consequences of Transactions

Our attorneys see estate planning and tax planning as inextricably intertwined, especially for individuals with significant assets, including business ownership. We assist our clients at planning for the orderly growth and transition of their assets, handling a wide range of matters including:

  • Family limited partnerships and other inheritance tax planning
  • Income tax planning and tax consequences of transactions
  • Irrevocable Trusts
  • Living wills and powers of attorney
  • Traditional will, trust and probate matters

Whatever the size of your business or estate, our attorneys will help craft tax and estate solutions to meet any of your unique business or personal needs. We also assist executors and administrators of estates with their duties.

Our attorneys are experienced at representing clients involved in disputes over tax or estate planning issues, including will contests, trust contests, matters involving the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and in the U.S. Tax Court, and matters involving Missouri and Illinois revenue authorities.

Planning for Your Business Succession

If you own or co-own a business, it is important to pay attention to the business consequences of estate planning. Do you want your family members or business partners to take your ownership in the business if you die? How can you arrange for the most favorable tax treatment of your business succession?

Our attorneys practicing in Tax and Estate Planning:

A Fuller Glaser, Edward J. Griesedieck, Ann B. Stephens, Carrie F. Keller, Eric D. Reinhard

At Herzog Crebs, we are highly experienced at sorting out these issues and drafting effective business succession plans. Contact us to discuss how we can help you protect your legacy in the business you created.