The Law Offices of Robert T. Leonard is one of the West Coast's premiere tax law firms. We assist clients in domestic and international tax disputes such as tax fraud defense. Our main office is located in Woodland Hills, California, and we serve clients nationally and internationally.
For more information, contact our law firm by calling Robert T. Leonard directly at 818-224-7935. Click here to complete our litigation case evaluation form.
Encino IRS Tax Audit Defense Attorney
Civil and criminal tax litigation involving the IRS is a matter of utmost importance. Tax audits can result in penalties, collection actions and criminal charges as a result of:
- Failure to file
- Unpaid taxes
- Tax evasion
- Tax fraud
- Employment tax underpayment
- Not responding to a Notice of Deficiency
- Corporate tax underpayment/underreporting
- Income tax under withholding and reporting
- Sales and use tax understatements
- Unpaid interest and penalties from prior periods
- Failure to meet the terms of agreements with taxing authorities
Our representation is aggressive, client-focused and results-oriented. We understand that a tax dispute can have devastating effects on your business and personal life. No matter what tax problem you may be facing, we will strive to provide you with the best legal counsel to get your life and business back on track so you can continue to focus on your success.
Settling Matters Outside of Court
The assistance of a skilled tax dispute attorney can sometimes avoid litigation by strengthening your bargaining position. We can effectively navigate your situation and work for a resolution outside of the court process, including:
- Tax adjustments
- Reduction of tax penalties/interest
- Administrative settlements and appeals
- Offers in compromise (OICs)
- Installment payment agreements
- Petitions to the IRS for re-examination of the facts/books
As an experienced tax lawyer, Robert Leonard is qualified and prepared to appeal tax matters until a final and fair resolution of the matter can be accomplished. I have the experience as an effective tax litigator that allows me to advocate zealously on behalf of clients facing tax issues at any level.
Contact Our Firm
If you have a pending tax matter and want to discuss the development and implementation of the right action plan for your tax litigation issue, call Robert T. Leonard directly at the Law Offices of Robert T. Leonard at 818-224-7935 or toll free at 888-408-9486, or fill out the online form on this website for a free, confidential, initial case consultation. We will review your case and your options with their respective benefits and drawbacks, and any alternatives to the legal process that you may have. Our office accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover as payment.
