Atty. Mark E. Berg
James Kent Scholar; Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. Managing Editor, Columbia Journal of Law and Social Problems, 1983-1984.
Federal Taxation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 41+ Years Experience
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About Mark E. Berg at a Glance
Mark E. Berg is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Feingold & Alpert, L.L.P.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on irs, tax, and international tax. Admitted to practice in New York (1985) and U.S. Tax Court (1985). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1984) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Pass-Through Entities Committee) New York State (Member, Section on Taxation) and American (Member, Section on Taxation) Bar Associations. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mark E. Berg
- James Kent Scholar
- Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
- Managing Editor, Columbia Journal of Law and Social Problems, 1983-1984
- Law Clerk to Judge Theodore Tannenwald, Jr., U.S
- Tax Court, 1984-1985
Author
- "Tax Department Reads Taxpayer Residency Victory Narrowly," N.Y.L.J., Aug. 11, 2014
- "New York's High Court Eases Residency Trap," 72 State Tax Notes 335, May 12, 2014
- "Determining Which Taxes are Prohibited Direct Taxes After NFIB," 138 Tax Notes 205, Jan. 14, 2013
- "Bar the Exit (Tax)!: Section 877A, The Constitutional Prohibition Against Unapportioned Direct Taxes and the Realization Requirement," 65 Tax Lawyer 181, Winter 2012
- "Judicial Deference to Tax Regulations: A Reconsideration in Light of National Cable, Swallows Holding, and Other Developments," 61 Tax Lawyer 481, Winter 2008
- "The Treatment of Partnerships, LLC's and S Corporations under Income Tax Treaties," 1 Business Entities 20, July/August 1999
- Checking the Box: New Proposed Regulations Would Simplify Entity Classification and Afford Planning Opportunities", 8 Journal of S Corporation Taxation 195, Winter 1997; "The RRA '93 Relief for Workouts of Troubled Real Property Debt: Impact on S Corporations and Partnerships," 5 Journal of S Corporation Taxation 399, Spring 1994; "Resolving the Class Struggle: New Proposed One-Class-of-Stock Regulations," 3 Journal of S Corporation Taxation 267, Spring 1992; "Both a Borrower and a Lender Be: The New "Self-Charged" Interest Rules," 3 Journal of S Corporation Taxation 194, Winter 1992;
Co-author
- "New York Tax Rules May Reduce Corporate Loss Carryovers," N.Y.L.J., Dec. 12, 1991
- "Whither the Branches?," 44 Tax Law Review 205, Winter 1989
- "Losses and the Partner: Toward a Rational Basis Standard," 3 Journal of Partnership Taxation 195, Fall 1986
- Co-Editor, International Taxation Department, Business Entities, 1998—
- Pass-Through Entities Columnist, Journal of S Corporation Taxation, 1992-1998
- Member, Board of Advisors, Journal of Limited Liability Companies, 1994-1998
Practice Areas Explained
Mark E. Berg's Areas of Legal Practice
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IRS Disputes & Audits in New York
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Tax Law in New York
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Why Local Counsel Matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New York Courts and Legal Process
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Mark E. Berg
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark E. Berg's practice in the field of irs, tax, and international tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mark E. Berg brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and U.S. Tax Court, Mark E. Berg can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering irs, tax, and international tax, Mark E. Berg can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Mark E. Berg attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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