Mary Silverberg
Allegheny County, PA Tax Law Lawyer
Tax, Agricultural, Business and Securities
Robert Beilstein
Allegheny County, PA Tax Law Lawyer
Tax, Business and Estate Planning
Richard Kelly
Allegheny County, PA Tax Law Lawyer
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
![S. Craig Shamburg]( "S. Craig Shamburg")
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S. Craig Shamburg
Erie County, PA Tax Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Tax, Business and Estate Planning
University of Dayton School of Law
Mr. Shamburg is a partner with MacDonald Illig where he is a member of the Business Transactions, Trusts & Estate and Tax Practice groups. His practice comprises a vast array of personal and business transactions, that can be broken into five general practice areas: estate and trust planning and administration; tax compliance and planning matters; Orphans' Court litigation; nonprofit formation; and corporate formation and transactions.
Mr. Shamburg received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from the Pennsylvania State University, University Park Campus in 2005. In 2009, he graduated cum laude from the University of Dayton School of Law, where...
![John J. 'Jack' Mehler]( "John J. 'Jack' Mehler")
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John J. "Jack" Mehler
Erie County, PA Tax Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Tax, Administrative, Bankruptcy and Business
University of Dayton School of Law
For 30 years, "Jack" Mehler has helped public and private companies, banks, developers, non-profit corporations and individuals in a wide range of legal matters. Jack concentrates in the areas of general business matters, real estate, banking, and financial transactions.
Jack also represents taxpayer-clients and developers in real estate tax assessment (value) appeals, and tax exemption cases throughout western Pennsylvania on many different types of properties as diverse as marinas, waterfront shipping facilities, hospitals, shopping centers and malls, industrial plants, truck terminals and warehouses, commercial and professional office buildings, corporate headquarters, hotels, and senior living facilities.
Jack has written numerous articles and is...
![Michael P. Thomas]( "Michael P. Thomas")
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Michael P. Thomas
Erie County, PA Tax Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Tax, Business and Estate Planning
Dickinson School of Law
Michael P. Thomas is a Partner with MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP. He assists individuals, closely held companies, and larger entities on a wide variety of estate planning, estate and trust administration, wealth transfer, succession planning, tax, and business matters.
Mike routinely assists clients with the design and implementation of both basic and complex estate plans that focus on accomplishing the client's individual objectives and minimizing the related tax consequences. He works closely with individual and corporate fiduciaries throughout estate and trust administrations. Mike has experience advising clients on a wide variety of sophisticated business transactions, employee benefit plan matters,...
![James E. Spoden]( "James E. Spoden")
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James E. Spoden
Erie County, PA Tax Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
Tax, Bankruptcy, Business and Estate Planning
DePaul College of Law and DePaul College of Law
Mr. Spoden is a senior partner at MacDonald Illig. He concentrates his practice in the area of corporate, commercial and business law, with a special emphasis on taxation and estate planning for small business owners. He is also active in the area of business formation, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures.
Mr. Spoden is experienced in small business counseling including industrial, professional and service corporations.
Mr. Spoden is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
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Scott L. Wallen
Erie County, PA Tax Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Tax, Business and Health Care
University of Dayton School of Law
Scott Wallen is a partner at MacDonald Illig where he concentrates his practice in the areas of estate planning and administration, corporate mergers and acquisitions, corporate formation, business succession planning, elder law, nonprofit corporations law and healthcare law. Mr. Wallen is also a Certified Public Accountant and routinely handles matters involving federal and state taxation issues including corporate and individual taxation and sales tax issues. He is a member of the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) and the American Academy of Attorney-CPAs (AAA-CPA). Mr. Wallen is affiliated with the Trusts & Estates and Business Transactions Practice Groups at...
![Thomas Kuhn]( "Thomas Kuhn")
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Thomas Kuhn
Erie County, PA Tax Law Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Capital University Law School
Attorney Kuhn has over 40 years of experience practicing in the areas of residential, commercial and investment real estate transactions, land use matters and municipal law. Mr. Kuhn's practice also focuses on estate planning, estate and trust administration, taxation, elder care planning and business formation and post formation counseling. He is admitted to practice before all Pennsylvania Courts, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, the Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the United States Tax Court and the Supreme Court of the United States. Mr. Kuhn has also taught several law-related courses as an Adjunct Lecturer...
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Marc Thomas Valentine
Somerset County, PA Tax Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
(814) 701-2835
118 N. Center Ave., 2nd Floor
P.O. Box 192
Somerset, PA 15501
Tax, Agricultural, Appeals and Environmental
West Virginia University College of Law
Bar Admissions
• Pa Supreme Court of Pennsylvania 2012 to Present
• United States District of Pennsylvania for the Western District of Pennsylvania 2012 to Present
• United States District Court District of Maryland 2015 to Present
o Greenbelt Division
o Baltimore Division
• Untied States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
2015 to Present
• United States Tax Court 2017 to Present
• Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board
2012 to Present
• West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals 2011-2012
Bar Pro Hac Vice
• United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida Fort Myers Division
Litigation in Experience Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas
• Allegheny County
• Armstrong County
• Beaver County
• Bradford County
• Bedford...
![John A. Lauer]( "John A. Lauer")
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John A. Lauer
Erie County, PA Tax Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Tax, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Wake Forest University School of Law
John A. Lauer is a Senior Partner with the law firm of MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP, where he is Chairman of the firm's Trusts & Estates Group. He is also a member of the firm's Business and Tax Groups. John's practice consists primarily of Estate and Tax Planning, Estate and Trust Administration, Elder Law, and Business Law.
John received his Bachelor of Science in accounting from Gannon University in 1986 and his Juris Doctor from the Wake Forest University School of Law in 1996. He is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Prior to beginning...
![James R. Walczak]( "James R. Walczak")
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James R. Walczak
Erie County, PA Tax Law Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Tax, Bankruptcy, Business and Construction
Georgetown University Law Center and The University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Mr. Walczak concentrates his practice in the areas of corporate governance, business transactions and finance, and creditors' rights.
Mr. Walczak acts in the capacity of general counsel for a number of business, non-profit and governmental organizations, providing legal advice on corporate, transactional and tax matters. Mr. Walczak is listed in the Bond Buyer Municipal Market Place Guide (commonly known as the municipal bond attorney's Red Book), and regularly provides tax advice and board counsel tax opinions with respect to tax-exempt financing transactions.
Mr. Walczak also represents creditors in complex creditor-debtor matters, including the negotiation of workout agreements and the representation of creditors...
![David E. Holland]( "David E. Holland")
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David E. Holland
Erie County, PA Tax Law Attorney
Tax, Business and Real Estate
Dickinson School of Law
![Daniel J. Walters]( "Daniel J. Walters")
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Daniel J. Walters
Erie County, PA Tax Law Lawyer
Tax, Business and Estate Planning
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Roger Richards
Erie County, PA Tax Law Attorney
Tax, Business and Real Estate
Scott Miller
Erie County, PA Tax Law Attorney
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Frank Fogl
Erie County, PA Tax Law Attorney
Tax, Business, Employment and Securities
Ronald Earl Cook
Erie County, PA Tax Law Attorney
Tax, Bankruptcy, Business and Estate Planning
Eric Bononi
Westmoreland County, PA Tax Law Attorney
Tax, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Estate Planning
James Horchak
Westmoreland County, PA Tax Law Lawyer
Tax, Business and Estate Planning
James Hollihan
Elk County, PA Tax Law Lawyer
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Securities
Duquesne University School of Law
Michael Handler
Indiana County, PA Tax Law Lawyer
Tax, Estate Planning and Real Estate
George Welty
Westmoreland County, PA Tax Law Lawyer
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Municipal
Karrie Lynn Bercik
Westmoreland County, PA Tax Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Tax and Bankruptcy
New York University School of Law and New York University School of Law
Michael Nelson
Erie County, PA Tax Law Lawyer
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Jeffrey Burzawa
Westmoreland County, PA Tax Law Attorney
Tax, Business and Estate Planning
Dominic Ciarimboli
Westmoreland County, PA Tax Law Attorney
Tax, Business and Estate Planning
