Athens Tax Attorneys: Strong in Defense, Fierce in Negotiation, Strong in Results

Dealing with tax problems doesn’t have to be overwhelming. An expert tax attorney in Athens can help you address IRS audits, unfiled returns, and more. Let us make the process easier—get in touch for reliable support today.
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Successfully Solving IRS Issues With Proven Solutions Since 2010

Silver Tax Group has a 10/10 rating for being a top tax lawyer.
Silver Tax Group is a top-rated Tax Law firm on FindLaw in 2025.
Chad C. Silver is rated as a Rising Star on SuperLawyers.
Chad Silver is rated 5/5 as an Elite Tax Lawyer.
Chad Silver has a 10/10 Lawyer rating on Justia.
Chad Silver won the 5/5 Stars Lawyers of Distinction Award.
Silver Tax Group has an A+ Rating on the Better Business Bureau.
Silver Tax Group wins Best US Tax Law Firm on Expertise.
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The Athens Tax Law Firm With 12+ Years Succesfully Fighting Federal & State Tax Cases

Our tax law firm in Athens has spent over 12 years resolving tax problems for businesses and individuals, focusing on federal and state issues with a strong background in IRS tax debts. We help clients envision coming days without tax burdens. If you want no worries for tomorrow, schedule a case review. If you want a clear path forward, schedule a case review. If you want a better tax ahead, schedule a case review today.

Our Georgia Tax Lawyers Have Saved Athens Clients Millions in Taxes

Looking for tax help in Athens? Our happy clients say it best. They talk about how we listen, explain everything clearly, and get the job done right. Take a look below at why people trust us with their toughest tax problems.

Our Top-Rated Tax Attorney Services For Athens Residents

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Tax Audit Defense

Tax audit lawyers who safeguard assets and negotiate favorable outcomes

Facing an IRS audit can feel overwhelming, but our IRS audit attorneys in Athens are here to help. Whether it’s correspondence, field, or TMCP audits, We’ll work with you to understand the process, protect your rights, and move forward.
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Unfiled Tax Returns

Past due on filing taxes? Resolve back taxes with expert help

If you’ve received IRS notices about unfiled returns such as CP59, CP518, CP516, or CP3219A, we know what these forms mean and what the IRS wants. Our tax attorneys will take control of your case, get your returns filed right, and make sure the IRS knows you’re taking action to fix the problem.
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Tax Consulting

Ensure full tax compliance with smarter financial strategies

By finding deductions and designing plans to lower liability, we help improve your approach to taxes. Partnering with our tax consultants guarantees a year-round financial clarity, so you can save money and stay focused on what matters most.
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Offshore Assets & International Taxation

Offshore tax lawyers for cross-border financial compliance

Your foreign accounts need proper reporting on forms like FBARs, Form 8938, and Form 3520, or you risk huge IRS penalties on your international assets. We know these rules inside and out, and we’ll make sure your overseas bank accounts, trusts, and investments follow every US tax requirement.

We'll Take The IRS on, On Your Behalf

We've Won Over 4,000+ Tax Cases With The IRS

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IRS Property Seizures & Asset Levys

Halt IRS seizures with proven legal strategies

Facing a CP504 or Form 668-B means the IRS is preparing to seize your property, but our Athens tax law firm has the expertise to intervene. With a strong history of reducing or eliminating levies, we negotiate with the IRS to protect your assets and resolve your tax issues effectively.
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IRS Letters & Notices

Don’t ignore IRS Letters. We’ll handle them for you.

Got a CP2000, CP2501, or CP504 notice from the IRS? We’ll take it off your hands by reviewing your case, handling all the communication, and working to lower your tax bill while keeping your assets safe.
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IRS Criminal Investigations, Fraud & Evasion

Powerful legal defense for resolving IRS tax evasion, fraud, and criminal tax allegations.

The IRS Criminal Investigation Division wins 90% of their cases, but not against our clients. We’ve spent 40 years building winning defenses against tax fraud charges.

Our Proven Process:

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Strategy

Intervention

Leverage

Value

Expertise

Resolution

Our four-step process provides you with proven tax solutions. We start with a free consultation, then file legal protection with the IRS. Our team communicates directly with the IRS, clearing your tax issues while following established rules. We close your case only when resolved.

Initial Consultation

We start with a free, no-obligation conversation about your tax situation and review tax documents to determine how we can help resolve your issues. During this phase, we develop a customized strategy tailored to your specific tax circumstances.

Investigation Phase

We file attorney representation papers with the IRS to protect our clients' interests, initiate contact with the IRS, and provide consultation with Tax Attorney Chad C. Silver. We intervene directly with the IRS and leverage our legal expertise to position your case for the best possible outcome. Timeline: 2-4 weeks

Negotiation Phase

We work directly with the IRS to establish compliance and negotiate the most favorable terms for our clients. Our deep expertise in tax law allows us to create value by identifying opportunities for penalty abatement, advantageous settlement options, and sustainable payment arrangements.

Freedom Phase

In the final phase of our proven process, clients achieve freedom from their tax issues, with their case fully completed and resolved. You can move forward with confidence, knowing your tax matters have been professionally addressed and your financial future is secure.

Have Tax Debt? We've Got Options.

When you need a tax debt attorney who knows how to win against the IRS, look at our track record - over 40% of our offers in compromise get accepted. We'll review all your options, from payment plans to penalty removal, and build a plan that puts you back in control.

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Offer in Compromise

Settle tax debt for less than you owe

For taxpayers with $10,000 or more in IRS debt, an Offer in Compromise can be a breakthrough. Our expert tax attorneys focus on reducing your debt through accurate applications designed to deliver effective tax debt relief.
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Installment Agreements & Payment Plans

Spread out payments, settle tax debt over time

Need tax debt relief but wondering how to pay the IRS without breaking your budget? We’ll search through your finances, find a monthly payment that works, and set up an installment plan that protects your assets from IRS collections.

Google Review

"I needed to file an appeal with the US Tax Court and Silver Tax Group was there for me. Attorney VanderMales expertise was instrumental in building a strong case. Korey and the rest of the team provided consistent support throughout the entire process. They gave me confidence and peace of mind." -Client

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FindLaw Review

"Did a great job with my case and became a go to resource for all my IRS problems, questions and needs. They performed beyond what was asked for! Great company!" -Client

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Avvo Review

"I am incredibly satisfied with Attorney Lichtman who I have been working with to help me with an offer-in-compromise with the IRS. From the moment I first contacted this firm, they have been nothing but professional, and helpful with me in this difficult process." -Gary Griffin

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Our Tax Experts in Athens are here to answer all your Tax questions

When questions pop up about self-employment write-offs or reporting money in banks abroad, our legal team provides exact information for your case. We spell out what forms to file, which rules matter, and how to submit everything correctly to the IRS.

How much do tax attorneys in Athens cost?

Most tax attorneys in Athens bill around $350 per hour for resolving tax matters. Our firm keeps costs lower with straightforward flat-rate pricing – contact us to learn the exact cost for your situation.

Can Athens tax lawyers help me with underreported tax return notices?

We’ve won thousands of underreporting cases over 40 years, turning IRS problems into solutions like clockwork. We’ll review your situation, build your defense with solid proof, and guide you ahead where tax troubles stay in the past.

Can a tax attorney help me reduce penalties & interest on my tax bill?

We review your records and calculate your liability and identify options for penalty relief and negotiate directly with the IRS. Our approach verify penalties are reduced, interest is minimized, and your tax issues are handled effectively and thoroughly.

Do I need a criminal tax defense attorney?

The IRS brings criminal charges for serious issues like hidden offshore accounts, unfiled FBARs, and tax evasion – but we know how to fight back and win. Our team has turned potential prosecutions into civil settlements by building strong defenses that work.

What are the benefits of working with a crypto tax accountant?

We address crypto tax challenges like identifying gains and income on Bitcoin or Solana, creating or amending returns, and handling audits. We also resolve tax debts from unreported transactions and develop strategies to maximize your cryptocurrency portfolio for coming taxes.

Work With a Athens Tax Lawyer Who Knows How To Solve IRS Problems

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