Tampa Tax Attorneys Defending You Against The IRS

Tax Lawyers Serving Tampa For IRS Cases And Tax Disputes

Dealing with IRS audits, years of missing returns, overdue balances, or federal penalty assessments in Tampa? You don’t have to figure it out alone. Our tax attorneys have over 14 years of experience representing individuals and businesses across Hillsborough County. From Seminole Heights and Hyde Park to Ybor City and Tampa Palms.

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Best Tampa, Florida IRS tax attorneys for state and federal taxes.

Work With Tampa's Leading Tax Law Firm For IRS Representation

Some firms take every case even when they know they can’t help. Our tax law firm tells you upfront if we can get a result worth pursuing. We handle IRS cases for individuals and businesses across Tampa, from offshore account issues to unfiled returns and back taxes.

We return your calls and emails within a couple hours, not days. Call us today and we’ll give you an honest assessment of your case before you pay a thing.

Tax Attorneys Who Provide Full-Service IRS Representation in Tampa

Tax Audit Representation (State & Federal)

When a tax audit lands in your mailbox in Tampa, the clock starts immediately. Our attorneys perform under that kind of pressure. We organize your records, respond to every IRS request on deadline, and challenge findings that could inflate your liability. If the examination produces an unfair result, we file an appeal. Audit representation does not guarantee a specific outcome, but it puts your IRS audit response on solid ground.

Tax Debt Relief Services

If your tax debt has led to wage garnishments, bank levies, or IRS liens, you already know how urgent this feels. Our attorneys represent Tampa taxpayers by negotiating settlements with the IRS on their behalf, establishing IRS payment plan agreements, and pursuing currently not collectible status. We also request penalty abatements and lien discharges. Every case depends on your financial situation, but relief from IRS collections is within reach.

IRS Tax Returns & Unfiled Tax Filings

The longer unfiled returns sit, the more the IRS can charge in penalties and interest. Tampa taxpayers who act early put themselves in a stronger position. Our attorneys reconstruct records, identify deductions, calculate actual liability, and negotiate penalty abatement. Filing before the IRS forces it reduces back taxes and criminal risk.

IRS Defense Against Penalties & Collections

An IRS levy or wage garnishment can take money from an account or paycheck within days. Our attorneys resolve these situations for Tampa taxpayers by filing collection appeals, negotiating installment agreements, and pursuing lien releases. Getting professional help fast gives the best chance at stopping asset seizure.

Small Business Taxes

When a small business falls behind on payroll tax, the IRS does not wait long to act. Trust fund penalties and business tax debt follow fast. Our attorneys defend Tampa business owners through IRS audits, unfiled return filings, penalty abatement, and tax compliance restoration.

International Taxes and FBARs

Have foreign accounts that were never reported on an FBAR? Our attorneys resolve these cases by filing through streamlined procedures, correcting FATCA violations, and negotiating offshore penalty reductions. International tax compliance can be restored, but the process takes professional handling to avoid making things worse.

Recent Tax Cases Resolved for Tampa, FL Clients
Case Description	Service	Timeline
Resolved a complex IRS notice for a medical professional in Davis Islands, correcting a CP2000 discrepancy and reducing the proposed tax balance by 70%.	IRS Notice Response	3 Months
Brought five years of unfiled tax returns current for a self-employed consultant in Ybor City, restoring full compliance and providing expert tax audit representation to finalize the matter.	Unfiled Tax Return Resolution	5 Months
Advised a startup founder in Seminole Heights on strategic tax planning for entrepreneurs while amending returns to recover $14,000 in overlooked deductions.	Tax Compliance	4 Months
Secured a total penalty abatement for a homeowner in Palma Ceia, successfully removing $9,200 in failure-to-file penalties by demonstrating reasonable cause.	Tax Penalty Reduction	2 Months
Represented a small business owner in Hyde Park facing a settled tax dispute, clarifying account status and providing education on understanding a tax levy to protect their business assets.	Tax Representation	5 Months
Guided an executive in Westchase through the voluntary disclosure of foreign bank accounts, ensuring full international filing compliance and avoiding significant non-disclosure fines.	International Tax Compliance (FBAR)	7 Months

Tampa Tax Debt Resolved in 2025 $278,000+

Average Penalty Reduction 76%

Years of Returns Caught Up 32+ Years

Local Areas Served Seminole Heights to Hyde Park

The Results Our Tax Attorneys In Tampa Have Delivered For Clients

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 Tampa For Florida and Federal IRS Issues

When the IRS and the Florida Department of Revenue both pursue collections, the timeline gets tight fast. Hillsborough County property taxes apply to homes and business assets in Tampa. The state separately enforces sales tax, corporate income tax, and reemployment tax. Federal and state agencies can pursue collections at the same time, and they do. We handle disputes on both fronts so nothing slips.

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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