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Carolyn W. Schott

Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison, PLC
  • Recognized Since:
    2012
  • Recognized in:
    Litigation - Trusts and Estates
    Litigation and Controversy - Tax...
  • Law School:
    University of Kansas
  • Lawyer Page:
    https://www.srvhlaw.com/attorn...
  • Website:
    https://www.srvhlaw.com
  • Location:
    150 Third Avenue South, Suite 1100
    Nashville, TN 37201
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Carolyn W. Schott practices in the areas of business and tax planning, business litigation, nonprofits and tax exempt organizations, and federal tax and estate planning.  Ms. Schott's experience includes representation of companies in state corporate income tax disputes; sales and use tax disputes; local property tax litigation for commercial and industrial property owners; and advice to energy, communications and transportation companies in property tax planning and litigation.  Ms. Schott advances tax strategies for corporations and limited liability companies involved in mergers and acquisitions, particularly including health care companies and real estate development ventures.  She represents nonprofit entities in business planning and tax exemption qualification at both federal and state levels.  Ms. Schott also handles individual tax and estate planning, and probate litigation matters.
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Carolyn W. Schott practices in the areas of business and tax planning, business litigation, nonprofits and tax exempt organizations, and federal tax and estate planning.  Ms. Schott's experience includes representation of companies in state corporate income tax disputes; sales and use tax disputes; local property tax litigation for commercial and industrial property owners; and advice to energy, communications and transportation companies in property tax planning and litigation.  Ms. Schott advances tax strategies for corporations and limited liability companies involved in mergers and acquisitions, particularly including health care companies and real estate development ventures.  She represents nonprofit entities in business planning and tax exemption qualification at both federal and state levels.  Ms. Schott also handles individual tax and estate planning, and probate litigation matters.
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  • Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Nonprofit / Charities Law
  • Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2016 - Nonprofit / Charities Law

Education:

  • Grand Valley State University, MS, graduated 2002
  • University of Kansas, MA, graduated 1993
  • University of Kansas , J.D., graduated 1993
  • Hollins University, BA, graduated 1989

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Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for:

  • Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Nashville (2022)
  • Nonprofit / Charities Law, Nashville (2019)
  • Nonprofit / Charities Law, Nashville (2016)
 

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Litigation and Controversy - Tax
  • Nonprofit / Charities Law
  • Trusts and Estates
 

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State Clerkships:

  • Michigan - Trial Courts
 

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Key: Awarded in Best Lawyers Not Currently Awarded for this Area in Best Lawyers

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Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison, PLC
https://www.srvhlaw.com
 
150 Third Avenue South, Suite 1100
Nashville, TN 37201
615-742-4200
 
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