The Business and Tax Clinic

Clinic StudentAreas of Practice

The Business and Tax Clinic generally deals with the following issues:

Creating New Opportunities

  • Entity Formation and Choice of Entity Analysis
  • Licensing – Federal, State and Local
  • Contract Review and Document preparation
  • Copyright and Trademark Application
  • Tax Planning and Compliance for small businesses
  • Non-profit formation and tax-exempt status application

Taxes

  • Low to mid-level income taxpayer disputes with the Internal Revenue Service and New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department
  • Evaluation of tax liabilities for small businesses

Estate Planning

  • Estate Planning (Wills, Trusts, Health Care Directives and Power of Attorney)
  • Legal check-ups or audits

Other Services

  • Financing, including advice on Micro-Lender, Pay-Day Loans or Securities Offerings
  • Consumer and Landlord/Tenant Disputes
  • Alternative Dispute Resolutions