Chrystan Carlton

Chrystan Carlton

  • Tax Law, Business Law
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A seasoned JD/MBA Attorney & Business consultant addressing IRS Tax matters, corporate structuring, contract drafting & negotiations.

Served as Acting General Counsel to select international start-ups, small businesses, and emerging social enterprise entities.

Worked eight years as General Counsel to Angolan international development company; drafted and negotiated contracts valued > $35M.

Tax Litigation & Negotiations; Business Entity Formation; Stakeholder Agreements; NonProfit 501(c)3 filings; Business Strategy, Planning & Consulting; Contract Drafting, Review, & Negotiation; Corporate Compliance, Governance & Oversight; Start-up Financing, Convertible Notes, Side Letters, Stock Offers; SAFE; SAFT; Commercial Transactions and International Commerce.

Professional Associations
State Bar of Illinois  # 6305191
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American Bar Association
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Black Women Lawyers' Association of Greater Chicago, Inc.
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Illinois State Bar Association
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Practice Areas
Tax Law
Business Taxes, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions
Additional Practice Areas
  • Tax Litigation & Negotiations
  • Business Entity Formation
  • Stakeholder Agreements
  • NonProfit 501(c)3 filings
  • Business Strategy
  • Planning & Consulting
  • Contract Drafting, Review, & Negotiation
  • Corporate Compliance
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
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Website
Carlton Law, Ltd.
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Chrystan Carlton
161 North Clark Street, Suite 1600
Chicago, IL 60601
Telephone: (773) 850-3420