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Bobby Streisel

Bobby Streisel

Partner

Liberty Center
151 Meeting Street
Suite 600
Charleston, SC 29401
bobby.streisel@nelsonmullins.com

Bobby practices in the areas of federal, state, and local taxation, with experience in all aspects of tax controversy matters. He also has experience with corporate transactions and tax planning, tax compliance matters, taxation of settlement agreements and related planning, estate and gift tax planning, and high-wealth family trust and estate disputes.

Bobby practices in the areas of federal, state, and local taxation, with experience in all aspects of tax controversy matters. He also has experience with corporate transactions and tax planning, tax compliance matters, taxation of settlement agreements and related planning, estate and gift tax planning, and high-wealth family trust and estate disputes.

Bobby Streisel

Bobby practices in the areas of federal, state, and local taxation, with experience in all aspects of tax controversy matters. He also has experience with corporate transactions and tax planning, tax compliance matters, taxation of settlement agreements and related planning, estate and gift tax planning, and high-wealth family trust and estate disputes.

Experience

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Representative Matters

  • Significant experience in a range of state and local tax (SALT) controversy matters, including corporate income tax, sales and use tax, excise tax, and property tax, and has represented taxpayers during audits, trials, and appeals. He has represented taxpayers before the South Carolina Department of Revenue, and Tax Commissions of multiple other states throughout the U.S.
  • Represented taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service on a variety of federal tax matters during audits, appeals, and litigation. Examples include income tax audits and appeals on various issues including matters involving Internal Revenue Code Section 280E, penalty abatement and refund claims, and estate and gift tax audits and appeals.
  • Substantial experience advising taxpayers on tax compliance and other tax planning matters involving a variety of federal and state tax issues. 
  • Assisted clients with taxation issues related to the receipt and/or payment of settlement proceeds, as well as various tax planning matters involving litigation settlement negotiations and the structuring of settlement agreements. 
  • Assisted clients with the formation of various business entities, structuring like–kind exchanges, and estate and business succession planning. 
  • Litigation experience in high-wealth estate and trust disputes and negotiating resolutions, with experience in probate, state, and federal court.

Previous Professional Experience

  • Has served as a summer law clerk for the Firm as well as for two other South Carolina law firms
  • Completed a clerkship with the South Carolina House of Representatives

Education

  • University of Florida Levin College of Law, LLM, Taxation (2020)
    • CALI/Book Awards:
      • Civil Tax Procedure
      • Taxation of Gratuitous Transfers
  • University of South Carolina School of Law, JD, magna cum laude (2014)
    • CALI Award
      • Contracts
      • Civil Procedure
      • Nonprofit Organizations
      • Interviewing, Counseling, and Negotiations
    • Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Journal
    • Order of the Coif
    • Order of the Wig and Robe
  • Wofford College, BS, Finance, summa cum laude (2011)

Admissions

  • South Carolina
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
  • U.S. Tax Court

Practice Areas

Industries

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