Atty. Michael K. Stone

Atty. Michael K. Stone

Mr. Michael K.

Stamford Stamford 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Taxation Attorney · Serving Stamford, CT · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael K. Stone at a Glance

Michael K. Stone is a General Electric Co. based in Stamford, Connecticut. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on tax. Admitted to practice in Texas (1979), U.S. Tax Court (1982), and Connecticut (2008). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1979) and Yale University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dallas (Chair, Tax Section, 1989) and American (Chair, Corporate Tax Committee, Task Force on Section 382 Regulations Simplification, 1990 and Subcommittees on Distributions, 1988-1990, and Carryovers, 1985-1988) Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Stamford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael K. Stone

  • Mr. Michael K. Stone is a lawyer practicing taxation
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Michael practices in Stamford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Michael K. Stone's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael K. Stone handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Stamford.

Tax Law in Stamford

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Stamford

Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Stamford are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut 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 Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Stamford Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Stamford-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael K. Stone

Where is Michael K. Stone's law office located?
Michael K. Stone's law practice is located in Stamford, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael K. Stone handle?
Michael K. Stone focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Michael K. Stone practiced law?
Michael K. Stone has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Michael K. Stone go to law school?
Michael K. Stone earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Michael K. Stone for a consultation?
You can contact Michael K. Stone directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael K. Stone received?
Michael K. Stone's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Stamford Choose Michael K. Stone

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 Michael K. Stone's practice in the field of tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael K. Stone brings 47+ 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 Texas, U.S. Tax Court, and Connecticut, Michael K. Stone can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Tax Practice

Concentrating on tax means Michael K. Stone's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Stamford

A Stamford-based practice means Michael K. Stone attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Michael K. Stone Handles in Stamford

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael K. Stone has experience with under Connecticut law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael K. Stone directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Michael K. Stone's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Yale University
- 1979
B.A.
Yale University
- 1976

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1982
Connecticut
Admitted: 2008

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