At the Law Firm of Bruce A. Danford, L.L.C., we strive to combine personal service with professional results. Admitted to practice throughout Colorado, federal trial and appellate courts and before the U.S. Tax Court, attorney Danford represents people with legal concerns in a number of important areas:
Tax Law: A former CPA and corporate controller, Bruce Danford has more 30 years of experience in the tax field and possesses an advanced law degree (LL.M.) in Taxation.
Mr. Danford provides advice and representation in taxation issues ranging from explaining the tax considerations in business organization to IRS audits and litigation before the U.S. Tax Court. Client concerns have included the gift tax, estate taxation, state and IRS tax liens, levies and deficiency notices, offers in compromise, and negotiation for abatement of interest and penalties.
Estate Planning and Wills: Attorney Danford's LL.M. included a concentration on estate planning, giving him a complete understanding of strategic estate planning.
He will strive to create an estate plan that minimizes potential tax liability while protecting your financial and personal interests. Services include the preparation of wills, trusts, general durable powers of attorney, medical powers of attorney, advance medical directives, and the formation and operation of family limited partnerships for estate planning or succession purposes.
His experience with other complex estate planning tools such as charitable lead trusts (CLT, CLAT, CLUT), charitable remainder trusts (CRRT, CRAT, CRUT), grantor retained annuities (GRAT), and intentionally defective grantor trusts (IDGT) can promote even the most complex financial goals.
Probate: Whether you were named an executor or administrator of a will or need to contest one, the Law Firm of Bruce A. Danford, L.L.C. can assist you. We not only create estate plans but protect it during the probate process. We advise executors, administrators and trustees as they administer and distribute complex estate plans.
Should disputes arise, Mr. Danford is an experienced and effective trial lawyer. He can contest wills and trusts or work to protect your interests during probate proceedings in other ways. We also represent clients in issues involving guardianships and conservatorships.
Non-Profit and Tax-Exempt Entities: Attorney Danford has extensive experience in the proper formation of non-profit entities and securing tax-exempt status designations from the Internal Revenue Service. He can also advise on the continuing operation of the entity within all state and federal guidelines to ensure your organization maintains its tax-exempt status and operates effectively.
Civil Law and Litigation: Attorney Danford advises clients in general business law and represents those involved in a wide variety of civil disputes. He reviews and drafts contracts, employment agreements, non-compete agreements, and other legal documents and helps them resolve disputes both in and out of court. He also represents people suffering from serious personal injuries.
At the Law Firm of Bruce A. Danford, L.L.C., we take the time to understand your goals and devise a practical strategy to attain them. We have been representing clients in the northern Denver metro for years. For more information on how we can assist you, call or contact us to set up an appointment.
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