Joe Demko is a member of the firm’s Corporate Services group. As an attorney and an accountant, he is uniquely qualified to represent business owners in corporate reorganizations and employee benefit matters. He also assists families and individuals in estate planning and trust administration.
On local, state, national, and international levels, Joe counsels companies and individuals on income, employment, and sales tax disputes. He works on a range of tax compliance matters related to audits, ruling requests, tax exemption, application of local taxes, and employee benefit plans. With the clients’ long-term interests in mind, he considers income tax liability and reorganization in suggesting a more efficient tax structure.
Well-versed in estate planning strategy, Joe guides beneficiaries and trustees as they consider critical personal, legal, and financial decisions, including tax and administration issues. In the event of disputes or other unforeseen problems, he works to ensure that assets are distributed properly.
On a pro bono basis, Joe establishes guardianships for children with special needs to assure families achieve the arrangements that are in the best interest of their child.