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Stephanie Loomis-Price represents taxpayers in federal gift and estate tax litigation against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), as well as in state fiduciary and probate controversy work. In her national practice, she has assisted clients in numerous federal tax cases in the U.S. Tax Court, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fifth, Eighth, and Eleventh Circuits. In addition, she regularly appears in probate courts in Texas.
Co-Chair of the Firm’s Tax Litigation & Controversy Practice
Stephanie advises clients regarding estate administration and helps them minimize litigation and audit risks. Her practice also includes counseling executors, trustees, and beneficiaries regarding funding, administration, taxation, distribution, and termination and wind-up of estates and trusts. She prepares, reviews, and files federal transfer tax returns and assists trustees and beneficiaries with judicial and nonjudicial modifications to irrevocable trusts. Stephanie also obtains private letter rulings from the IRS on estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax matters. Finally, when tax disputes remain unresolved, Stephanie and her team defend taxpayers in trial.
Experienced in helping business owners, Stephanie also advises on tax-efficient succession planning with a focus on minimizing litigation and audit risk. She also assists families in designing, funding, and maintaining closely held businesses.
A Fellow of both the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) and the American College of Tax Counsel (ACTC), Stephanie regularly speaks nationwide on topics related to gift and estate tax matters.
