Atty. Noah J. Stern

Atty. Noah J. Stern

Noah Stern is a Partner in the Corporate Department, where he focuses on advising individuals and businesses on a variety of transactional matters, tax issues and corporate governance. His clients include exempt organizations, corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies.

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About Noah J. Stern at a glance

Noah J. Stern is a tax attorney based in Cincinnati, Ohio, practicing at Manley Burke. Admitted to practice in Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association. Educated at New York University (J.D., 1999) and Indiana University Bloomington (MA, 1996). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026) and Lawyer of the Year — Tax Law (Cincinnati) (2024). Serands clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Noah Stern is a Partner in the Corporate Department, where he focuses on advising individuals and businesses on a variety of transactional matters, tax issues and corporate governance
  • His clients include exempt organizations, corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies
  • Noah leverages his experience in the corporate arena to counsel clients on a wide variety of tax matters, including federal individual, partnership, and corporate tax planning, as well as state and local tax matters
  • He also frequently guides clients through disputes with the Ohio Department of Taxation and the Internal Revenue Service
  • Additionally, Noah’s practice encompasses the representation of nonprofit organizations, including the creation of new organizations, seeking and maintaining tax exempt and charitable status, and complying with state and federal statutes
  • He advises a variety of nonprofits, including foundations, charities, universities and museums, on matters ranging from unrelated business taxable income issues and excess benefits transactions to mergers and corporate governance
  • He has a thorough knowledge of local, regional and federal tax exemption law, enabling him to efficiently guide clients through a myriad of tax challenges, including issues related to grant-making procedures, expenditures and investments, as well as corporate governance
  • Noah’s practice also focuses on the business and regulatory aspects of health care law
  • He represents physicians, physician practices and ambulatory surgery centers with respect to corporate governance, employment agreements, negotiation of insurance provider agreements, the Stark Act and Fraud and Abuse anti-kickback matters, and management and co-management agreements
  • He also is a frequent speaker on tax and other legal topics, including engagements at several Southwestern Ohio Tax Institutes

Practice Areas Explained

Noah J. Stern's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Noah J. Stern handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

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 Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cincinnati are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Noah J. Stern

Where is Noah J. Stern's law office located?
Noah J. Stern's law practice is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm is Manley Burke. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Noah J. Stern handle?
Noah J. Stern focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
Where did Noah J. Stern go to law school?
Noah J. Stern earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (MA, 1996); (BA, 1993).
How can I contact Noah J. Stern for a consultation?
You can contact Noah J. Stern 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 Noah J. Stern received?
Noah J. Stern's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law; Lawyer of the Year — Tax Law (Cincinnati).

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1999
MA
Indiana University Bloomington
- 1996
BA
University of California Berkeley
- 1993

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Tax Law (Cincinnati)
- 2024

Bar Admissions

Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association

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