Richard L. Fox, Esq.
Richard L. Fox, Esq. is a shareholder with the law firm of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. He concentrates his practice in the areas of charitable giving, private foundations, tax-exempt organizations, estate planning, trusts and estates, and family planning. Mr. Fox is the author of the treatise, Charitable Giving; Taxation, Planning and Strategies, a Warren, Gorham and Lamont publication, writes a national quarterly bulletin on charitable giving, and writes and speaks frequently on issues pertaining to nonprofit organizations, estate planning and philanthropy.
Richard L. Fox, Esq. Features
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posted on 30 Mar 2020 | ArticleConfusion and panic do not help in decision making. Yet, employers want to help their employees through challenging times. Richard Fox gives guidance on how to do so legally and efficiently.
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posted on 23 Jul 2019 | ArticleAs print media is under continued economic pressure, attorney Richard Fox explores the implications and ramifications of news media operating as non profits. Very complex and highly creative...
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posted on 9 Jul 2019 | ArticleAttorney Richard Fox highlights a recent Tax Court case that stresses the need for compliance when claiming a charitable income tax deduction. In the cited case, the taxpayer failed to include cost...
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posted on 29 May 2019 | ArticleAn interesting tax court case once again cautions being too cute with the rules.
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posted on 29 Oct 2018 | ArticleNew Section 4943(g) now allows Private Foundations to overcome the excess business holdings rule. While strict in many ways, it does permit new planning opportunities for advisors and families.
Other news from Richard L. Fox, Esq.
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posted on 9 May 2018 | ArticleAttorney Richard Fox of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, PC has submitted a request in response to Treasury's Priority Guidance Plan. (Notice 2018-43, 2018-20 IRB. He is looking for...
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posted on 25 Apr 2018 | ArticleRichard Fox takes a close look at the efficacy of several states' attempted end run around the SALT limitations.
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posted on 16 Jun 2017 | Article | 2 commentsRichard Fox lends us a cautionary tale about the need for proper administration of Charitable Trusts. A recent Private Letter Ruling demonstrates the dire consequences of retaining the wrong person...
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posted on 3 May 2017 | Article | 6 commentsRichard Fox analyzes and clarifies a recent PLR involving a CRT. There are interesting opportunities to explore subsequent to this ruling.
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posted on 12 Dec 2016 | ArticleRichard Fox explores some of the complex issues of naming rights, including cautions when things go bad.
About Us
He is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. He is a member of the advisory board of the Estate Planning Journal and is a commentator for Leimberg Information Services, Inc. He previously headed the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy Program at the American College as the Sallie B. and William B. Wallace Chair in Philanthropy. Mr. Fox, who holds an LL.M. degree in taxation from New York University School of Law, is a frequent contributor to the periodicals Estate Planning and the Journal of Taxation. He has been named by Worth Magazine as one of the Top 100 Attorneys in the country representing affluent families and individuals, including in the areas of estate planning, private foundations and philanthropy, as well as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer in these areas. Mr. Fox has also been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America.