Louis Bordon Schatz is a lawyer practicing business and finance, emerging companies, exempt organizations and 11 other areas of law. Louis received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years. Louis practices at Shipman & Goodwin LLP in Hartford, CT.
Professional Affiliations
•American Bar Association: Taxation Section
•Connecticut Bar Association: Executive Committee, Business Law Section
Past Chair of Tax Section
Former Chair, Limited Liability Company Sub-committee
Former Chair, Property and Conveyance Tax Sub-Committee
•New York Bar Association
•ISA (Independent State and Local Tax Alliance): Member
Teaching Positions
•University of Connecticut: Income Tax School
•Guest Lecturer, University of Hartford: Barney School of Business
Experience
$203 Million Financing for University Health Ambulatory Care Center
Ownership Restructure of Major Hotel at Connecticut Airport
Business and Tax Representation for Premier Caterers in Tri-State Area
Connecticut Sales Tax and Room Occupancy Tax Counsel
$18.6 Million Development of a Green Parking Facility
$23 Million Restructuring Permitting Quasi-State Agency Investment
Sale of Company and Continued Representation
Real Estate Conveyance Tax Appeal at the Connecticut Supreme Court
Publications
August 25, 2014 Connecticut Delays until 2015 the Acceleration of the Due Date for Sales and Use Tax Returns and Payments
June 18, 2014 Connecticut Tax Developments 2014
December 19, 2013 2014 Connecticut Tax Forecast: DRS Legislative Proposals, Transparency and Regulations
October 31, 2013 Updated 2013 Connecticut Tax Developments
July 9, 2013 New York Court Upholds the MTA Payroll Tax
June 18, 2013 Connecticut Tax Developments 2013
June 2013 Connecticut Tax Developments
October 30, 2012 MTA Payroll Tax Protective Refund Claims Due: UPDATE
October 9, 2012 Business Tax Policy Change Is In The Air (Again)
October 1, 2012 Connecticut Tax Developments 2012
June 22, 2012 2012 Regular and June Legislative Sessions: No News is Good News?
March 28, 2012 Connecticut Supreme Court Nexus Decision Expands Definition of Retailers Required to Collect Sales and Use Tax
November 3, 2011 Connecticut General Assembly Enacts Economic Growth and Jobs Creation Act in October Special Session
September 28, 2011 New IRS Classification Settlement Program Provides Tax Relief for Independent Contractor Misclassification
September 8, 2011 Tropical Storm Irene Prompts Connecticut and Federal Tax Filing Extensions
July 15, 2011 Legislative Sessions End with More Taxes and More Questions
May 6, 2011 Connecticut General Assembly Approves Budget for the Biennium
February 23, 2011 Governor's Budget Provides for More Taxes for Everyone
September 24, 2010 Connecticut Publishes Guidance on Economic Nexus Legislation
August 19, 2010 Exempt Organizations Update
July 1, 2010 Connecticut General Assembly Enacts Tax Law Changes During June Special Session
June 22, 2010 IRS Issues Guidance on the Indoor Tanning Services Excise Tax
June 16, 2010, Updated December 2010 Connecticut Tax Developments 2010
May 28, 2010 IRS Announces One-Month Application Period for Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project Tax Credit
May 3, 2010 Health Care Reform: Federal Tax Law Changes
December 2009 Connecticut Limited Liability Company: Forms and Practice Manual
October 23, 2009 Connecticut Tax Developments 2009
October 16, 2009 Special Connecticut Tax Settlement and Disclosure Programs
September 4, 2009 Connecticut Budget Impasse Resolved
April 1, 2009 Connecticut Tax Amnesty Program
February 6, 2009 Proposed Connecticut Tax Legislation
December 31, 2008 Connecticut Tax Developments 2008
November 14, 2008 Connecticut Tax Developments
News
August 18, 2014 Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 39 Firm Attorneys
October 21, 2013 CT Attorneys Recognized as 2013 Super Lawyers
October 18, 2013 Nevins and Schatz Presented at ICSC Conference
August 15, 2013 Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 35 Firm Attorneys
June 18, 2013 Schatz Elected to CT Bar Assoc. House of Delegates
October 22, 2012 Super Lawyers Recognizes 51 Lawyers from Firm
September 13, 2012 Six Firm Attorneys Receive Lawyer of the Year Honors
August 24, 2012 Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 37 Firm Attorneys
September 2, 2011 Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 30 Lawyers from the Firm
April 2011 35 Shipman & Goodwin Attorneys Named a Top Lawyer in Hartford County
October 28, 2010 Super Lawyers Recognizes 47 Lawyers From Shipman & Goodwin LLP
October 27, 2009 Shipman & Goodwin Attorneys Named 2010 Connecticut Super Lawyers & Rising Stars
March 2, 2009 Shipman & Goodwin Attorneys Named 2009 Connecticut Super Lawyers & Rising Stars and Featured in Connecticut Magazine
November 7, 2008 Shipman & Goodwin Attorneys Named 2009 Connecticut Super Lawyers & Rising Stars
July 29, 2008 Shipman & Goodwin Partners Named CBA Section Chairs
April 25, 2008 Attorneys Named By Super Lawyers
February 1, 2006 Thirty-Five Shipman & Goodwin Attorneys Named Connecticut Super Lawyers
Events
January 28, 2014 Tri-State Taxation Conference: 2014
October 16-19, 2013 ICSC: Current Tax Issues Involving Shopping Center Leases and Operations
September 19, 2013 Recent Connecticut Tax Developments
April 4, 2013 A Lawyer's Guide to Drafting Corporate and LLC Organizational Documents
December 5, 2012 New York State Society of CPAs, Rockland Chapter: 2012 Connecticut Tax Update
November 27, 2012 National Conference of CPA Practitioners: 2012 Connecticut Tax Update
November 15, 2012 Tax Professionals Symposium: 2012 Connecticut Tax Update
November 13-14, 2012 The 2012 University of Connecticut Income Tax School for Practitioners
November 12, 2012 Tri-State Taxation Conference: 2012 Connecticut Tax Update
July 19-20, 2012 Independent SALT Alliance: 2012 Summer Meeting
June 11, 2012 2012 CBA Annual Meeting: Unraveling the Mysteries of Tax Allocation Provisions
March 13, 2012 Connecticut Bar Association: Applying the IRS Safe Harbor Rules to the Tax Allocation Provisions of Operating Agreements
January 18, 2012 Tri-State Taxation Conference: 2011 Connecticut Tax Developments
November 16 - 18, 2011 The 2011 Long Island Tax Professionals Symposium
November 15 - 16, 2011 The 2011 University of Connecticut Income Tax School for Practitioners
November 9, 2011 2011 Tax 360 Conference: Federal Tax Legislative Update
November 7, 2011 New York State Society of CPAs, Westchester Chapter: Small Business Taxation Conference
June 22, 2011 Connecticut Business Tax Issues: Proper Planning Can Help Minimize Unanticipated Costs
November 17, 2010 The 2010 University of Connecticut Income Tax School for Practitioners
January 21, 2010 Tri State Taxation Conference: 2009 Connecticut Tax Developments
November 18, 2009 Annual Tax/Plenary Conference
October 26, 2009 New York State Society of CPAs, Westchester Chapter: Small Business Taxation Conference
September 10, 2009 Federal Income Taxation Committee
December 9, 2008 Westchester Chapter Tri-State Update
November 20, 2008 2008 Long Island Tax Practitioner Symposium
November 19, 2008 The 2008 University of Connecticut Income Tax School for Practitioners
December 3, 2007 The 2007 University of Connecticut Income Tax School for Practitioners
November 15, 2007 2007 Long Island Tax Practitioner Symposium
March 24, 2005 New Tax Rule Affects Compensation Practices
November 18, 2004 Legal Issues for Tax Practitioners
October 22, 2004 Recent Developments Affecting Connecticut LLC's
October, 2004 Connecticut Tax Developments
June 7, 2004 What Every Estate Planner Needs to Know About Partnership Taxation
January 8, 2004 Recent Connecticut Tax Law Changes
December 2, 2003 2003 Connecticut Tax Developments
December 2, 2003 Recent Connecticut Tax Developments
November 18, 2003 Legal Issues for Tax Practitioners
November 13, 2003 Income Tax Issues
June 19, 2003 2003 LLC update: The Continuing Evolution of Connecticut's Preferred Form of Entity
May 20, 2003 Like Kind Exchanges
February, 4, 2003 Tax Considerations for Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, Limited Liability Companies, S Corporations and C Corporations in Connecticut
October, 2002 Connecticut Tax Developments
February 19, 2002 The Revised Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code in Connecticut
January 29, 2002 Commercial Lending Requirements and Loan Documentation in Connecticut
October 2001 Overview of Limited Liability Corporations
October, 2001 Connecticut Tax Developments
October 2000 Overview of Limited Liability Corporations
October, 1999 Limited Liability Companies
May, 1997 Connecticut Sales and Use Tax Update
1997 Limited Liability Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships
October, 1996 Federal Income Tax Developments
1996 Limited Liability Companies: The Entity of Choice in Connecticut
1996 Limited Liability Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships
October, 1995 Connecticut Sales and Use Taxes on the Construction Industry
October, 1995 Federal Income Tax Developments
1995 Limited Liability Companies: The Entity of Choice in Connecticut
1995 Limited Liability Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships
1994 Like-Kind Exchanges
1994 Limited Liability Companies: The Entity of Choice in Connecticut
1994 Update on Limited Liability Companies
1993 Impact of Connecticut Transfer Taxes on Workouts Involving Distressed Real Estate
1993 Update on Limited Liability Companies
1991 Impact of Connecticut Transfer Taxes on Workouts Involving Distressed Real Estate Member: Professional Affiliations •American Bar Association: Taxation Section
•Connecticut Bar Association: House of Delegates (2013-2016); Past Chair of Tax Section; Limited Liability Company Sub-committee (former Chair); Property and Conveyance Tax Sub-Committee (former Chair)
•New York Bar Association
•ISA (Independent State and Local Tax Alliance)
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