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Mark E. Rizik represents clients in Grand Rapids, Michigan across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Mark E. Rizik
Mark E Rizik is Chair of the firm’s Taxation practices. He has extensive experience in matters regarding tax penalty cases, tax refund claims and litigation, estates and trusts as S corporation shareholders, employee and independent contractor classification, employee leasing, business transactions, and tax controversies. Mr. Rizik has tried hundreds of tax cases successfully. His cases have often resulted nationally published opinions.
Mr. Rizik previously was a Senior Trial Attorney in the Office of Chief Counsel with the Internal Revenue Service. He was also a Special Assistant United States Attorney in the United States Department of Justice.
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Western Michigan University
J.D. · 1982
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Lawyer of the Year — Tax Law (Grand Rapids)
2024
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation and Controversy - Tax (Grand Rapids)
2021
Lawyer of the Year — Tax Law (Grand Rapids)
2020
Lawyer of the Year — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (Grand Rapids)
2019
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation and Controversy - Tax (Grand Rapids)
2018
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation and Controversy - Tax (Grand Rapids)
2013
Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Financial Services Regulation Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
2026
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Mark E. Rizik focuses on Business, Health Care, M&A, Tax, and Tax Litigation.
Where is Mark E. Rizik located?
Mark E. Rizik primarily serves clients in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with an office at 45 Ottawa Avenue, SW.
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