Irvine Tax Attorneys Protecting Your Assets Against The IRS

Tax Lawyers Serving Irvine With A Winning Record Against The IRS

We cover IRS notices, back taxes, unfiled returns, and IRS penalties for individuals and businesses across Irvine and Orange County, from Woodbridge to Northwood. Our attorneys have resolved thousands of cases over more than a decade and give every IRS problem the same level of attention regardless of size.

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Work With a Tax Law Firm in Irvine That Wins IRS Cases

Two mistakes cost people serious money when choosing tax help. The first is hiring someone who bills by the hour with no cap on what you owe. The second is calling a firm where a different person picks up your file every time you call.

Our tax law firm serves individuals and businesses in Irvine with flat fees you know before we start and one consistent assistant who knows your full case history. We go after the best result your case supports, whether that means resolving back taxes, filing overdue returns, or disputing IRS penalties. Call today and get your flat fee quote upfront.

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Tax Representation Services In Irvine That Individuals And Businesses Count On

Tax Audit Representation (State & Federal)

Every tax audit we handle starts with the same priorities: contain the examination, protect your rights, and keep every appeal option available. Our attorneys in Irvine prepare your documentation, handle IRS correspondence, and respond before additional assessments are issued. We challenge findings that go beyond what your records support. Results depend on your circumstances and documentation.

Tax Debt Relief Services

Tax debt balance does not hold steady, and penalties and interest add to it every month the IRS goes unpaid. Our attorneys in Irvine negotiate offer in compromise settlements, set up IRS payment plans, pursue penalty abatement, and request currently not collectible status where it applies. What you qualify for depends on your specific financial situation, and collection can begin without much notice if the balance stays unresolved.

IRS Tax Returns & Unfiled Tax Filings

Most people put off unfiled returns because the problem feels too big to fix. But the IRS doesn’t wait around. They estimate what you owe, skip your deductions, and send a bill. A tax attorney in Irvine can correct those numbers and file before things get worse.

IRS Defense Against Penalties & Collections

When an IRS levy or wage garnishment starts in Irvine, the outcome depends almost entirely on how fast an attorney intervenes. Our attorneys request Collection Due Process hearings and pursue Currently Not Collectible status to stop asset seizure and tax lien enforcement before more options close off. Acting immediately keeps more of your choices open.

Small Business Taxes

Behind on payroll tax or facing an IRS audit at your business in Irvine? Ignored notices and missed filings make the situation worse every quarter. Working with a tax attorney can clear up unfiled returns, negotiate business tax debt, and fight trust fund penalties before they threaten what you’ve built.

International Taxes and FBARs

Worried about unfiled FBARs catching up with you? Foreign account mistakes and FATCA problems can lead to serious offshore penalties. A tax attorney knows how to push back on those assessments, fix past filings, and keep your assets safe going forward.
Recent Tax Cases Resolved for Irvine, CA Clients
Case Description Service Timeline
Resolved a complex IRS notice for a tech engineer in Turtle Rock, utilizing IRS Topic 151 appeals to reduce a proposed tax assessment by 65%. IRS Notice Response 4 Months
Brought five years of unfiled tax returns current for a self-employed consultant in Woodbridge, restoring full compliance and advising on how to reduce IRS tax balance through accurate reporting. Unfiled Tax Return Resolution 5 Months
Corrected historical accounting errors for a local shop owner in Northwood by identifying missed items on the business tax deductions list, recovering $16,000. Tax Compliance 3 Months
Secured a 100% penalty abatement for a homeowner in Quail Hill, successfully removing $9,400 in failure-to-file and late payment penalties by demonstrating reasonable cause. Tax Penalty Reduction 2 Months
Represented a small business owner in Spectrum Center facing a multi-year tax dispute, settling the matter by accurately reclassifying expenses and closing the case with zero additional tax owed. Tax Representation 5 Months
Guided an executive in Shady Canyon through the voluntary disclosure of foreign investment accounts, ensuring full international filing compliance and avoiding significant non-disclosure fines. International Tax Compliance (FBAR) 7 Months
Irvine Tax Debt Resolved in 2025 $294,000+
Average Penalty Reduction 80%
Years of Returns Caught Up 37+ Years
Local Areas Served Woodbridge to Northwood

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Our Tax Resolution Process

Step 1

Free consultation to review your situation and answer your questions.

Step 2

We file Form 2848 (Power of Attorney) with the IRS. From that point on, we take their calls so you don’t have to.

Step 3

We analyze your case and work on your best tax resolution options until we win.

Our tax lawyers handle everything from paperwork to courtroom representation. Learn more about our flat-fee pricing structure.

Tax Attorneys in Irvine For California and Federal IRS Issues

Irvine residents in Orange County can face the California Franchise Tax Board and the IRS running simultaneous collection actions on the same unpaid balance. Our attorneys handle FTB liens, CA income tax underpayments, Orange County property tax disputes, and state penalty assessments across every case we take. We cover both agencies completely, from the first notice through final resolution.

Meet Tax Attorney Chad Silver

Chad Silver is a 7-time Super Lawyer who has spent over 20 years saving taxpayers millions and defending clients against the IRS in US Tax Court. He leads Silver Tax Group and maintains memberships in NATP, ABA, and other professional organizations.

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Frequently Asked Questions About State & Federal Taxes

How much does it cost to get an IRS problem resolved by a tax attorney in Irvine?

Resolving an IRS problem in Irvine costs far less than letting it grow into something bigger. Simple matters run a few hundred dollars. Complex disputes can reach several thousand. Most firms bill by the hour and the total climbs with every call and email. We charge flat fees so you know the exact cost before we start. Call for a free consultation and get a clear quote the same day.

How do I know if I need a tax attorney instead of a CPA?

A CPA files your taxes and manages your records. A tax attorney protects you when the IRS takes legal action.

  • CPA: Files returns, organizes records, handles routine IRS paperwork
  • Tax Attorney: Fights collection threats, responds to IRS notices, shields your conversations by law

If the IRS reaches out to you, it’s bigger than a filing mistake. Anything you tell a tax attorney stays protected by law. A CPA can’t offer you that.

Our tax attorneys in Irvine work with CPAs when a case needs both legal and accounting help.

Can a tax attorney resolve my IRS problem faster than doing it myself?

Yes, because attorneys know exactly where IRS cases stall and how to keep yours moving. A tax lien response or installment agreement closes in 30 to 90 days with proper representation. An Offer in Compromise or audit dispute runs 12 to 24 months, but handling it without an attorney regularly adds months to both. The difference shows up in the timeline.

Keeping every IRS notice you’ve received in one place speeds up the process from the first call. Schedule a free case review and we’ll give you a realistic timeline for your case.

Work With Tax Attorneys In Irvine Who Handle IRS Problems For You

Our tax attorneys in Irvine handle cases through the IRS office at 801 Tom Bass Road in Santa Ana and represent clients at the Ronald Reagan Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in Santa Ana. Tech companies in the Irvine Spectrum, biotech and medical practices near the UC Irvine Research Park, and financial services businesses along Jamboree Road all face IRS issues we handle regularly.

We cover Irvine and nearby communities including Tustin, Lake Forest, Laguna Hills, and Aliso Viejo. From Woodbridge to the Northwood corridor, our attorneys bring local knowledge and direct IRS case experience to every client we represent in Irvine.

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