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Mike Rutledge has more than 30 years of experience representing clients on various tax matters. While Mike focuses his practice on advising publicly and privately held business enterprises as well as individuals on the tax consequences of business transactions, including entity formations, mergers, acquisitions and dispositions, he is also experienced in handling tax controversies before the Internal Revenue Service and various other state and local taxation authorities. Mike also has extensive experience in contract negotiation and counseling for current and prospective professional baseball players.
Mike Rutledge has more than 30 years of experience representing clients on various tax matters. While Mike focuses his practice on advising publicly and privately held business enterprises as well as individuals on the tax consequences of business transactions, including entity formations, mergers, acquisitions and dispositions, he is also experienced in handling tax controversies before the Internal Revenue Service and various other state and local taxation authorities. Mike also has extensive experience in contract negotiation and counseling for current and prospective professional baseball players.
CREDENTIALS
- J.D., The University of Texas School of Law, 1979
- M.P.A., Taxation, with specialization in tax, The University of Texas at Austin, 1977
- B.A., The University of Texas at Austin, 1971
Phi Beta Kappa
- Texas, 1979
- U.S. Tax Court
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- Member, State Bar of Texas
- Member, Houston Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Member, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
- Member, Houston Chapter of Certified Public Accountants
- Founder, President and Coach, Houston Kyle Chapman Baseball Program
- Recipient of the 2010 Allen Russell Distinguished Achievement Award from the Houston Athletic Committee for lifetime contribution to youth baseball in the Greater Houston area
- Deputy Managing Partner, Houston Office (2008 - 2015)
- Administrative Partner, Locke Liddell & Sapp LLP (2005 - 2007)
- Administrative Partner, Liddell, Sapp, Zivley, Hill & LaBoon (1991 - 1994)