The Law Office of John Kachmarsky is a distinguished legal practice specializing in tax law, estate planning, and probate matters. Led by attorney John Kachmarsky, a Certified Tax Specialist with a Master of Laws in Taxation, the firm stands out for its deep expertise in navigating complex federal and state tax issues for both individuals and businesses.
With over 30 years of experience, John Kachmarsky brings a rare combination of accounting knowledge and legal acumen to his practice, having worked in CPA firm tax departments prior to becoming an attorney. The firm is highly regarded by other professionals—including attorneys, CPAs, and financial advisors—for its ability to provide strategic, forward-looking counsel. It serves clients across the United States, with particular focus on South Carolina and Georgia, and represents taxpayers in disputes before the IRS and U.S. Tax Court.
Services Offered
- Tax Attorney Services
- Estate Planning Attorney Services
- Asset Protection
- LLC Formation
- Business Formation
- Contracts
- Conservatorships
- Powers of Attorney
- Estate Administration
- Probate
- Wills
- Trusts (including Charitable Trusts, Credit Shelter Trusts, Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts, Intentionally Defective Grantor Trusts, Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts, Qualified Personal Residence Trusts, and Revocable Living Trusts)
- Family Limited Partnerships
- Income Tax Planning
- Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs)
- Tax Controversy & Litigation
- Criminal Tax Fraud & Evasion Defense
- Tax Settlement & Offers in Compromise
- Abatement of Penalties
- Audit Representation
- Collection Due Process Hearings
- Discharging Taxes in Bankruptcy
- Injured Spouse Claims
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Installment Agreements
- IRS Levy Assistance
- Statute of Limitations Guidance
- Tax Lien Resolution
- Trust Fund Penalty Matters
- Will Contests
- Business Litigation
- Estate Litigation
- Real Estate Closings
- FINRA Disputes
- Securities Losses Representation
The firm serves clients nationally with a strong presence in Charleston, South Carolina, and surrounding areas including North Charleston, Summerville, Mt. Pleasant, and Hilton Head Island, as well as throughout Georgia. John Kachmarsky is licensed to practice in South Carolina, Georgia, the Internal Revenue Service, and the United States Tax Court.
