Tax Controversy & IRS Resolution Services
Need help resolving a complex IRS dispute?
Getting a letter from the IRS is something that taxpayers rightfully dread. Hiring a trusted CPA & advisory firm, like Kaufman Rossin, is the first step to a swift and favorable resolution for tax disputes. Our tax professionals will review the dispute, and quickly assess your position and that of the IRS.
Our advisors can help solve even the most challenging IRS problems.
We know IRS tax disputes are stressful. That’s what we’re here for—to help resolve your IRS problems, so you can move forward. We’ll analyze your options and guide you in selecting a course of action based on your specific situation. The team is led by accomplished professionals with extensive tax controversy and dispute resolution experience, in addition to public accounting, banking, tax consulting and corporate finance.
Kaufman Rossin Director Michael Kramarz leads the tax resolution practice. Michael has over 12 years of experience as an attorney assisting clients navigate the IRS, bringing direct experience with IRS examinations, the Appeals process and collections. He represented the IRS in over 200 engagements in and out of Tax Court, most recently as a Special Trial Attorney, handling the IRS Office of Chief Counsel’s most significant and complex Tax Court litigation.
Our professionals have prior experience working at the IRS Office of Chief Counsel and in Tax Court litigation.
You received a letter from the IRS. Now what?
Every year, the IRS mails millions of notices and letters to taxpayers. If you receive one, first of all, don’t panic. Most are related to a specific issue with your tax return or tax account and do not signal a tax audit. Second, don’t ignore it. Read it carefully so you can understand the reason for the notice. The next step is to reach out to Kaufman Rossin. Kaufman Rossin’s tax professionals can evaluate the letter to determine the appropriate action. We have significant experience helping businesses and individuals address and resolve tax disputes, no matter how complex. Our team will provide expert guidance through the resolution process—including collection alternatives, IRS Appeals, and tax litigation, if necessary.
Our tax controversy services include:
- Tax examinations
- Representation before IRS Appeals, including Fast Track and Post Appeals mediation
- Private letter ruling assistance
- Penalty abatements
- Collection Due Process hearings
- Collections, including installment agreements and offers in compromise
- IRS liens and levies
- Pre-filing risk assessmments
- Proactive resolution services
- Setting strategies to reduce clients’ tax liabilities
- Pre-controversy audit readiness
- Multi-state tax compliance and consulting
- Innocent spouse relief
- Transfer pricing
- Foreign account disclosures
