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Tax Controversy Representation

Personal, Focused Attention to Your Tax Concerns and Problems

The term "tax controversy" is used more by IRS, state authority, and legal insiders than among ordinary citizens, but it captures a wide range of circumstances that can greatly complicate your life as a business owner or individual.

Based in Irvine, California, The Law Offices of Scott Kauffman is here to assist individuals and small to mid-sized companies with all issues relating to federal and state tax law. I am a well-educated, focused tax attorney prepared to deliver personal attention to every client and case. Contact me about your IRS or state tax challenge, and you will work directly with me. I do not pass clients on to paralegals or less experienced associates.

Stepping in to Protect You and Handle All Interactions with Tax Authorities

Disputes and collection efforts can occur due to unfiled returns or at many points after you file a return, and I am here to step in as soon as you are contacted by the IRS for any reason. In some cases, my clients have just learned they are being audited; in others, bank accounts or other assets may have been seized.

I primarily represent those who are the target of an IRS audit or IRS investigation into potential tax evasion or fraud and those who need help resolving past-due tax burdens, but my legal education and experience in taxation runs deep. I am equally comfortable with planning and the full range of negotiations and litigation centered on specific issues such as:

Act Quickly to Get Qualified Counsel, Whatever Your Current Tax Problem

My decades of experience extend across:

Essentially, my professional mission and obligation as a tax lawyer is to keep government authorities honest. Please do not face an IRS audit or deal with another type of tax controversy on your own. Instead, call my office in Orange County today or request a consultation via e-mail right away.