Upcoming Events/CLE Seminars
Please join us for the following events and seminars.
Upcoming Events/CLE Seminars
Please join us for the following events and seminars.
Taxpayer Representation SUPER CONFERENCE (October 5-7, 2017)
WHEN: October 5-7, 2017 WHERE: Las Vegas, NV Kevin Murphy
Read moreThe Tax Alliance Conference (June 6-8, 2017)
WHEN: June 6-8, 2017 WHERE: Plano Centre, Dallas Texas Gary
Read moreNACBA Annual Convention (May 4-7, 2017)
WHEN: May 4-7, 2017 WHERE: Walt Disney World’s Dolphin
Read moreTax Issues for Non-Tax Attorneys (CLE Seminar May 25, 2017)
WHEN: May 25, 2017 WHERE: The Jackson Center, Jamestown NY
Read moreIn’s and Outs of Audit and Collection for Accountants (CPE Seminar May 11, 2017)
WHEN: May 11, 2017 WHERE: Hampton Inn & Suites, Jamestown
Read moreLatest News
High Income Non-Filers Beware – Audits Are Coming
By: Heather L. Marello and Kevin M. Murphy During a recent web conference, IRS Large Business and International Division Commissioner Douglas O’Donnell warned that IRS is gearing up to initiate hundreds of non-filer audits ...
Read moreDebt, Bankruptcy and COVID-19
By: Ruth R. Wiseman, Esq. and Melissa A. Brennan On March 27, 2020, the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES”) Act. The act has created numerous initiatives to help individuals and ...
Read moreIRS Warns Taxpayers About COVID-19 Scams Related to Economic Impact Payments
The IRS has issued a warning to taxpayers to be cautious about phishing scams pertaining to IRS payments during the COVID-19 pandemic. These scams can lead to serious tax-related fraud and identity theft. Taxpayers should be ...
Read moreUpdate on Recent IRS Actions During COVID-19
There have been a significant number of recent IRS updates that impact taxpayers from both a controversy and compliance perspective. While our focus is to always provide the absolute best tax controversy updates and counsel for ...
Read moreFederal Income Tax Return Filing and Payment Relief
Last week, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that the filing deadline for certain returns has been extended from April 15, 2020 to July 15, 2020 (Notice 2020-18) and they also provided some ...
Read moreState and Federal Tax filing deadlines extended to July 15th
Treasury Secretary announced today that the IRS’ tax filing deadline has been extended to July 15th. This will be welcome news to not only taxpayers but the tax practitioners who were under the gun to get tax returns filed by ...
Read moreNew York State Announces Penalty and Interest Waiver for Sales Tax Filings
As the COVID-19 spreads, taxpayers of all walks of life are affected by the vast actions taken to contain its spread and protect public health. In the face of this public health crisis, we want to ensure that all those that are ...
Read moreTax Court Trial Sessions Cancelled
On March 13, 2020 the United States Tax Court determined that, due to the current health crisis, the Tax Court buildings will be closed effective immediately. Previously scheduled Tax Court trial sessions will be cancelled ...
Read moreOptional 90 Day Extension on IRS Payments
The Trump Administration announced its new economic stimulus plan today which includes an option for taxpayers to delay their tax payments for 90 days. The plan allows deferrals of up to $1 million for individuals and up to $10 ...
Read moreRecent Tax Court rulings may allow refunds of previously assessed penalties
By: Derek B. Wheeler, Esq. and Heather L. Marello, Esq. As part of the Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 (“RRA 98”), Congress enacted IRC §6751(b)(1), which requires written supervisory approval for certain penalties ...
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Whether you need tax counsel for litigation, representation before the IRS, an advocate in tax controversies, or thorough tax analysis and objective consulting, our attorneys have the experience and obtain lasting solutions.