Business & Tax Law for Closely Held Companies

Francis Kovacs-Colón, Esq. is a business and tax attorney based in Dublin, Ohio, representing closely held businesses, professional groups, and high-net-worth individuals.

His practice integrates business law and tax planning to maximize operational flexibility and minimize tax exposure across Partnerships, LLCs, S Corporations, and C Corporations.

Fluent in Spanish.

• B.A., Ohio State University, 1975 
• Juris Doctor, Capital University Law School, 1980 
• LL.M. (Taxation), Capital University Law School, 1991 
• Admitted to the Ohio Bar, 1980 
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1981 

• Columbus Bar Association 
• Ohio State Bar Association 
• American Bar Association (Tax Section) 

• Business formation and governance 
• Mergers and acquisitions 
• ERISA and employee benefits 
• Executive compensation 
• Estate planning 
• Tax-exempt organizations 
• Financial product regulations 
• IRS and federal tax controversy 

• Reorganized multi-entity structures achieving significant tax savings 
• Pension and investment restructuring for international firms 
• Designed benefit plans for national organizations 
• Secured favorable IRS resolutions for large clients 
• Led ERISA strategy during Chapter 11 proceedings