Tara Potts

Partner at Jackson Walker LLP

Role
Partner at Jackson Walker LLP
Location
Austin, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Tara Potts

Tara Aevermann Potts is an attorney who concentrates her practice in the area of…

Experience

  1. Partner

    Jackson Walker LLP

    Feb 2023 — Present · Austin, TX, US

    Tara A. Potts is an attorney who concentrates her practice in the area of tax-exempt organizations. She has advised numerous tax-exempt organizations on a variety of nonprofit corporate and tax-related issues under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code, including issues related to organization, qualification, combination, conversion, lobbying, political campaign activity, private inurement, excess benefit, and unrelated business income. She also advises private foundations on issues related to self-dealing, minimum distribution requirements, excess business holdings, jeopardizing investments, taxable expenditures, and foreign activities. She also advises supporting organizations, institutions of higher education, religious organizations, governmental entities, social welfare organizations, trade associations, business leagues, title-holding companies, and social clubs regarding issues specific to such organizations. She represents tax-exempt organizations in connection with IRS audits and appeals. She assists nonprofit organizations regarding Texas state tax matters including, but not limited to, sales tax and property tax. Tara speaks frequently on tax-exempt organization matters including Form 990 and the commerciality doctrine. Tara is a Certified Public Accountant who formerly practiced with Arthur Andersen before attending law school.

Education

  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Law

    JD

    1996 — 1999

  • Miami University

    BS, Accountancy

  • New York University School of Law

    LL.M., Taxation

    1999 — 2000

Skills

  • S Corporations
  • Appeals
  • Trusts
  • Entity Formation
  • Mergers
  • Arbitration
  • Litigation
  • Business Tax Planning
  • Tax
  • Income Tax
  • Legal Research
  • Corporate Law
  • Partnerships
  • Corporate Governance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Entity Extraction
  • International Tax

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