Atty. Vernon Bennett III

Atty. Vernon Bennett III

Vernon Bennett III is a lawyer practicing tax and business law, federal and state taxation, tax controversies and transactional tax planning and 5 other areas of law. Vernon received a B.B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.

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About Vernon Bennett III at a glance

Vernon Bennett III is a Member based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, practicing at Lewis, Reed & Allen, P.C.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on irs, business, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1984), U.S. Tax Court (1985), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1987). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1984) and Western Michigan University (B.B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Kalamazoo, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Vernon Bennett III is a lawyer practicing tax and business law, federal and state taxation, tax controversies and transactional tax planning and 5 other areas of law
  • Vernon received a B.B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Vernon practices at Lewis, Reed & Allen, P.C. in Kalamazoo, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Vernon Bennett III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Vernon Bennett III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

IRS Disputes & Audits

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Vernon Bennett III

Where is Vernon Bennett III's law office located?
Vernon Bennett III's law practice is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The firm is Lewis, Reed & Allen, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Vernon Bennett III handle?
Vernon Bennett III focuses on irs, business, tax, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Vernon Bennett III practiced law?
Vernon Bennett III has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Vernon Bennett III go to law school?
Vernon Bennett III earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Vernon Bennett III for a consultation?
You can contact Vernon Bennett III 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 Vernon Bennett III received?
Vernon Bennett III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Wayne State University
- 1984
B.B.A.
Western Michigan University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1987

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