Baker Tax Law
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Practice Areas
Tax Law
We provide tax advice and planning for companies and individuals on a wide range of federal tax issues
Employee Benefits & Compensation
We help companies to structure benefit programs and to comply with the laws governing compensation
Employment
We help executives negotiate their employment, equity compensation, and separation packages
Recent Posts
Stock Option Downward Repricings
What do you do, when you receive a 409A valuation for your company that is lower than the exercise price of previously granted stock options? A few years ago I read an article titled, We Spend Too Much Time Celebrating "Start Ups" and Not Enough Time Celebrating "Keep...
LLC Conversions
So, you’d like to convert your limited liability company, which is taxed as a partnership, into a C corporation? This is generally not hard to do from a pure mechanics perspective. If your LLC is organized in Delaware, or certain other states, the conversion can be...
Option Expiration Alternatives
Flashback to 2013. You were so excited when you started your company. You handed out stock options right away to your new employees and shared your expectation that the company would sell in a few years for a big pile of cash. Now it's 2023 however, and you're still...
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