Taxation
PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY TAXPAYERS ARE SUBJECT TO A COMPLEX ARRAY OF FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL TAXATION WITH POTENTIALLY SERIOUS RAMIFICATIONS FOR THEIR BUSINESS AND PERSONAL FINANCES.
Tax Assessment Appeals & Property Tax Exemptions
FITZPATRICK LENTZ & BUBBA IS DEVOTED TO PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND ADVICE TO OWNERS OF RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL REAL ESTATE IN PENNSYLVANIA TAX ASSESSMENT APPEALS. WE ALSO PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT MAY BE ENTITLED TO EXEMPTION FROM PENNSYLVANIA PROPERTY TAXES.
Nonprofit Organizations
FITZPATRICK LENTZ & BUBBA IS HERE TO GUIDE YOUR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THROUGH A WIDE RANGE OF MATTERS CRITICAL TO ITS SUCCESS, SO THAT YOU CAN FOCUS ON YOUR CORE MISSION.
Mergers & Acquisitions
FITZPATRICK LENTZ & BUBBA’S MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS TEAM IS AN EXPERIENCED GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS, PROVEN IN TRANSACTIONS BOTH WITHIN THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND BEYOND.
FLB Attorneys Named to 2023 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C. is pleased to announce that six attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2023 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list. In addition, two attorneys were named to the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers – Rising Stars Edition. Historically, less than 5% of the lawyers in the state are selected for the coveted distinction of Pennsylvania Super Lawyers. […]
Forming a Nonprofit: Six Things to Know
So you want to start a nonprofit? Many people are inspired to start a charity – whether in honor of a loved one, to benefit an underserved part of the community, or to run parallel to a for-profit business already in place.
FLB Attorneys Named to 2022 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C. is pleased to announce that six attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2022 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list. In addition, three attorneys were named to the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers – Rising Stars Edition. Historically, less than 5% of the lawyers in the state are selected for the coveted distinction of Pennsylvania Super […]
Update to Pennsylvania’s Sunshine Act
Effective August 29, 2021, the Pennsylvania Sunshine Act requires public agencies (including municipalities, school districts, and charter schools) to publish a meeting agenda at least twenty-four (24) hours prior to the public meeting, detailing issues expected to be deliberated and voted upon at the meeting. The meeting agenda must be posted at both the meeting location and […]
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Extends Potential Liability To Sister Corporations
In the recent case of Mortimer v. McCool Properties, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court addressed a doctrine, previously novel to Pennsylvania law, of piercing the corporate veil known as “enterprise” or “single-entity” liability. In a 7-0 decision, the Court ruled for the first time in Pennsylvania that sister corporations with substantially common ownership can be held […]
Commonwealth Court Finds FLB Client Exempt from Business Privilege Tax
Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba shareholders Marie K. McConnell and Gretchen L. Petersen recently delivered a win to client Phoebe Services Inc., an affiliate of Phoebe Ministries, in a Business Privilege Tax exemption matter. The Commonwealth Court affirmed the finding of the Lehigh Court of Common Pleas that Phoebe Services, Inc. is exempt from business […]