Mark S. Katz

Mark S. Katz

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Alterwitz Katz, LLP

Federal and State Income and Estate Taxation Lawyers in Las Vegas, NV in Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas, NV725-780-7182
Federal and State Income and Estate TaxationState and Local Real Property TaxationEstate Planning, Probate, and Trust AdministrationBusiness Organizations and Business TransactionsReal Estate, and Health Care Transactions

About Mark S. Katz

In his more than 13 years of practice, Mr. Katz has counseled his clients in the areas of Federal and State Income and Estate Taxation; State and Local Real Property Taxation; Estate Planning, Probate, and Trust Administration; Business Organizations and Business Transactions; Real Estate, and Health Care Transactions. Mr. Katz has handled several disputes before the IRS and the Nevada Department of Taxation. Mr. Katz has lectured at several continuing education seminars on business organizations, business transactions, and tax issues, including, income and real property tax issues, §1031 like-kind exchange issues, partnership taxation, and taxation of S Corporations. Mr. Katz co-authored one of the first articles on the "Spendthrift Trust Act of Nevada" following the enactment of amendments to it that now allow clients to create Nevada Asset Protection Trusts. Mr. Katz earned his B.S. in Accounting from the University of Nevada at Las Vegas in May, 1994; his J.D. (cum laude) from Suffolk University Law School, Boston, MA in May 1997; and his LL.M. (taxation) from Boston University School of Law in May 1998. While at Suffolk Law School, Mr. Katz served as Research Assistant to Professor Russell Murphy during the 1995-1996 academic year. Mr. Katz is admitted to the State Bar of Nevada, and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada and the U.S. Tax Court. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Mark S. Katz included in a Super Lawyers® list Other Sources of Feedback About Mark S. Katz Included on the 2026Mountain States Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2024 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2023 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2022 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2021 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2020 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2019 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2018 Mountain States Super Lawyers list

Education

Legal Education

  • Boston University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, 1998
  • LL.M.
  • Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts, 1997
  • J.D.
  • Honors: cum laude

Non Legal Education

  • University of Nevada, 1994
  • B.S.
  • Major: Accounting

Published Works

Articles

  • Co-Author, "Spendthrift Trust Act of Nevada"

Bar Admissions

  • Nevada, 1998
  • U.S. District Court District of Nevada, 1998
  • U.S. Tax Court

Attorney Details

Full NameMark S. Katz
FirmAlterwitz Katz, LLP
Address8965 S. Eastern Ave., Suite 360, Las Vegas, NV 89123
Phone725-780-7182
Phone702-735-0262
Websitewww.alterwitzkatz.com
Websitewww.alterwitzkatz.com
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