Federal Courts

When you have exhausted all administrative possibilities and are dissatisfied with your result you must make a decision. Do you accept the IRS position or seek further review? One of the review avenues is the Tax Court. However, your case may be of an amount or sophistication that you want a jury trial or at least a bench trial involving a federal judge with the right to appeal all the way to the Supreme Court of the United States.

Such situations do happen. They frequently happen in business environments or where you serve as an officer, director, LLC Manager or responsible partner of a business. Our firm can assist you in these tax controversies. We will take your case to the federal court system. In fact every case we take is treated as though it is going to be in the federal courts. Thus we, if you desire, prepare you and the case for that eventuality. This saves you time, money for preparation and can resolve your tax issues in a manner frequently feared by the IRS.

When the IRS knows you have a tax attorney with the ability to take the case to the federal courts, it can result in a settlement to your advantage. Remember IRS solutions are based on their interpretation of the tax law. In fact the law may not clear. In some situations federal courts differ in their conclusions from jurisdiction to jurisdiction or maybe your circuit has yet to decide a particular issue. If you are in one of these jurisdictions the IRS may settle to avoid a potentially bad decision for them! As a tax attorney we understand where these issues exist, how to work the IRS to your advantage and when to take the most favorable settlement.

We would be pleased to discuss your particular situation and assist in your decision process. If you would like to learn more about your opportunities for resolving a tax controversy through the Federal Court system please contact us with your questions or issues. In order to facilitate you in this planning choose from Assistance Form; E-mail: gcoulter@gctaxlawyer.com or phone us at: 1.888.5TAXLAW or 1.706.546.9755.