A tax controversy with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can take a business or individual through complicated and challenging stages: administrative audits, appeals, post-appeals mediation, and litigation in federal court. BakerHostetler is a valuable partner throughout every step of the intricate legal processes and we are focused on ensuring client resources are focused on favorable, cost-effective outcomes.
Our team analyzes each unique situation at the onset, and develops strategic responses and solutions based on our extensive experience and keen understanding of tax laws and the tax controversy process. Our goal is to resolve a client’s case at the earliest possible point while securing the best possible settlement. BakerHostetler possesses the skills necessary to negotiate a settlement, as well as the experience and foresight to position the matter for litigation when required.
Clients benefit from the extensive background and experience our lawyers bring from former positions at the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Tax Court, U.S. Department of the Treasury, as well as private industry. We have built strong working relationships with the IRS that have helped us to obtain favorable and fair settlements on behalf of many of our clients. Our firm’s extensive tax litigation experience has enabled us to achieve precedent-setting victories in several litigations over the years.