IRS Defense Tax Attorneys In Pomona

Work With a Pomona Tax Expert For All IRS Matters & Tax Services

IRS problems, back taxes, and unfiled returns are cases our tax attorneys handle regularly for Pomona residents and businesses across Lincoln Park, Ganesha Hills, Phillips Ranch, and the rest of Los Angeles County. We have built a consistent record of resolving IRS disputes, IRS penalties, and state tax issues since 2008.

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Hire The Best Local Tax Law Firm In Pomona

Before hiring any tax firm, ask these three questions. How much experience do your attorneys have? Who actually shows up when the IRS calls a meeting? What happens if my case gets complicated? Our answers are more than 45 years of combined experience, senior attorneys who appear with you in person, and a firm that handles complex cases other firms turn away.

Pomona individuals and businesses facing back taxes, unfiled returns, IRS disputes, or state tax issues get senior attorney representation from the start, not junior staff who need to get up to speed. Call us today and hear exactly how we would approach your specific situation.

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Tax Representation Services for Individuals and Businesses in Pomona

Tax Audit Representation (State & Federal)

When an IRS audit notice arrives, Pomona taxpayers who take immediate legal action control what happens next. We step in front of the examination, handle all correspondence, and prepare documentation that reflects your actual tax position. We represent you at every stage, challenge unsupported findings, and appeal decisions that don’t hold up. Results depend on your specific circumstances and records, but strong audit representation sets the terms early.

Tax Debt Relief Services

Most Pomona taxpayers carrying serious tax debt don’t know the IRS has more resolution options than it advertises. We negotiate offer in compromise settlements that reduce what you actually owe, establish IRS payment plans, and pursue currently not collectible status for qualifying taxpayers. We stop garnishments, release liens, and request penalty abatement where the facts support it. What you qualify for depends on your finances, but the options may surprise you.

IRS Tax Returns & Unfiled Tax Filings

Unfiled returns don’t stay quiet forever, and for Pomona taxpayers, the IRS eventually moves without you. Substitute returns inflate back taxes by ignoring deductions you’re legally owed. We reconstruct your records, calculate your actual liability, and drive penalty abatement through voluntary disclosure before criminal exposure becomes part of the conversation. Acting now restores your IRS compliance standing on your terms.

IRS Defense Against Penalties & Collections

IRS collection actions feel severe, but Pomona taxpayers who respond quickly can reduce the impact significantly. A tax lien, wage garnishment, or IRS levy is serious, but each has a legal response that can slow or stop enforcement. We request Collection Due Process hearings, negotiate installment agreements, pursue Currently Not Collectible status, and work to prevent asset seizure before the situation compounds further.

Small Business Taxes

For Pomona small business owners, an IRS notice means one thing, a trust fund penalty means another, and unresolved business tax debt signals something else entirely to the IRS. Each problem points to the same need for legal intervention. We resolve payroll tax issues, defend IRS audits, file unfiled returns, and restore tax compliance before those signals trigger enforcement.

International Taxes and FBARs

If you have unreported foreign accounts, then offshore penalty assessments are the likely outcome without legal intervention. If you file delinquent FBARs and correct FATCA violations now, then voluntary disclosure controls what you owe. We pursue streamlined filing procedures, negotiate penalty assessments, and defend international tax compliance audits so the outcome reflects your cooperation rather than IRS discovery.
Recent Tax Cases Resolved for Pomona, CA Clients
Case Description Service Timeline
Represented a nurse in Lincoln Park who received an IRS CP2000 notice proposing $14,200 in additional taxes, resolving the matter with a 65% reduction after correcting misreported freelance income. IRS Notice Response 3 Months
Brought a self-employed contractor in Ganesha Park current on five years of unfiled returns, stopping further IRS notices and clearing a significant backlog of unreported income - learn more about how tax debt resolution works for situations like this. Unfiled Tax Return Resolution 5 Months
Corrected three years of prior CPA errors for a retail shop owner in Pomona Downtown, recovering $21,000 in missed deductions through amended returns and a full review of business tax deductions. Tax Compliance 4 Months
Secured penalty abatement for a retiree in Philips Ranch facing $9,800 in failure-to-file and failure-to-pay penalties, reducing the total balance owed by over 70% through a first-time penalty relief request. Tax Penalty Reduction 2 Months
Guided an executive in Pomona Valley through voluntary disclosure of unreported foreign bank accounts in two countries, avoiding six-figure penalties through proper international filing - similar to what happens when the IRS scrutinizes your return for unreported income. International Tax Compliance (FBAR) 6 Months
Responded to an IRS inquiry letter for a restaurant owner in Robindale, clarifying $38,000 in questioned expenses and closing the matter with no additional tax assessed. Tax Representation 3 Months
Pomona Tax Debt Resolved in 2025 $316,000+
Average Penalty Reduction 80%
Years of Returns Caught Up 36+ Years
Local Areas Served Lincoln Park to Westmont

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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 Pomona For California and Federal IRS Issues

The IRS and California’s Franchise Tax Board are two separate agencies, and both can come after you at the same time. If you’re in Pomona, that means dealing with Los Angeles County and federal problems at once. The FTB has no time limit on collecting state tax debt, so what you owe never goes away on its own. We handle FTB audits, California sales tax disputes, Los Angeles County property tax issues, and state income tax matters with a different legal strategy for each.

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

What do most Pomona tax attorneys charge?

Fees vary widely, and your case complexity is what drives the number. Simple tax matters in Pomona can cost a few hundred dollars, while serious IRS disputes often run several thousand. Most local firms bill by the hour and costs add up fast. We use flat-fee pricing so you know exactly what you’re paying. Call us for a free consultation and upfront quote.

What can a tax attorney handle that my CPA cannot?

A tax attorney can represent you legally against the IRS in ways your CPA is simply not licensed or equipped to do.

  • CPA: Tax preparation, financial records, and standard reporting
  • Tax Attorney: Legal representation, IRS notices, and protection against collection actions

When the IRS comes after you, every conversation with your CPA is potentially exposed. An attorney’s privilege keeps those conversations protected, and that gap in protection can make or break your case.

Our tax attorneys in Pomona regularly work alongside CPAs when a case requires both legal strategy and accounting precision.

How long should I expect my IRS case to take with a tax attorney?

Most IRS cases with a tax attorney take anywhere from a few weeks to two years, and the good news is that many situations resolve faster than you’d expect. Tax liens and installment agreements often close in just 30 to 90 days. Even longer processes like an Offer in Compromise or a formal audit typically wrap up within 12 to 24 months.

Responding to IRS notices quickly and keeping your financial records in order puts your case on the fastest path forward. Contact us for a free case review and we’ll give you a clear timeline for your situation.

Hire a tax attorney in Pomona with a proven history of IRS wins

Our tax attorneys serving Pomona work with residents and business owners throughout the area, from the Historic Downtown district along Garey Avenue to the neighborhoods surrounding the Fairplex. The IRS office serving Pomona is located at 200 West Santa Ana Boulevard in Santa Ana, and federal tax court proceedings are handled at the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building in Los Angeles.

Pomona’s economy is driven by healthcare, education, and manufacturing, and we regularly help workers and business owners in these industries resolve IRS problems. We serve surrounding communities including Diamond Bar, Walnut, La Verne, and San Dimas, bringing experienced federal tax representation directly to Pomona residents and business owners.

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