TEXAS TAX LAW — We represent clients in tax disputes involving all Texas taxes, including Texas sales tax, Texas franchise tax, insurance gross receipts tax, inheritance tax, cigarette tax, tobacco products tax, mixed beverage tax, hotel occupancy tax, crude oil tax, natural gas tax, telecommunications tax, motor fuel tax, and motor vehicle taxes. Read more »
RENEWABLE ENERGY — Representing clients in the energy industry since 2000, we have some of the most experienced renewable energy lawyers in the country. Our energy project background includes assisting renewable energy companies in all aspects of the development, operation, finance, acquisition and sale of renewable energy projects totaling over 3,800 MW. Read more »
REAL ESTATE LAW — The real estate, land development and entitlement practices of Stahl, Bernal & Davies are broad in scope. Our Real Estate Law group is recognized for its representation of clients involved in complex purchase and sale transactions, financings, wind energy projects, leasing and subleasing matters. Read more »
NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT — We provide perspective and assistance on regulatory and transactional issues related to our finite natural resources. The firm’s attorneys possess practice backgrounds in environmental permitting, oil and gas law, and water law. Read more »
CORPORATE LAW — Stahl, Bernal & Davies counsels businesses and individuals across a range of business areas. The firm’s corporate lawyers work on mergers and acquisition transactions including asset purchase, asset sale, and stock purchase agreements. Read more »
Latest News & Articles
Taxpayer Wins Diesel Fuels Tax and Sales Tax Case at SOAH
04/22/2013 By admin Leave a Comment
On April 12, 2013, in SOAH Docket No. 304-12-7285.90, Comptroller Hearing No. 104,440, the SOAH Court, Judge Victor John Simonds presiding, issued its Proposal for Decision (PFD) dismissing both a diesel fuels tax and a sales tax assessment against an oilfield service operator that had purchased and resold condensate, an unrefined petroleum product that is [...]
Texas Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Taxpayer in E911 Fee Case
04/22/2013 By admin Leave a Comment
On April 5, 2013, the Texas Supreme Court rendered its decision in favor of the taxpayers, TracFone Wireless, Inc. and Virgin Mobile USA, L.P., in their e911 fee case against the State. The Court specifically found that the statutory collection requirements for the e911 fee under sec. 771.073(a) of the Texas Health & Safety Code [...]
About Stahl, Bernal & Davies
Stahl, Bernal & Davies, LLP is an Austin, Texas law firm recognized for handling complex matters in the areas of Renewable Energy; Commercial Real Estate; Texas Tax; Natural Resources & the Environment; and Corporate Law. The firm has consistently found solutions for the legal and business challenges faced by its diverse client base.
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Renewable Energy Projects
3.8 GWs (and counting) – that’s how many renewable energy projects we have helped our clients build.
See the full list of our Renewable Energy Projects.
