TAXLITIGATOR Blog

Posted by Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C. Posted on Thursday, May 26, 2022

We are pleased to announce that Dennis Perez, Sandra Brown, and Cory Stigile will be speaking at the upcoming Strafford webinar, “Navigating IRS Scrutiny of R&D Tax Credits: Qualified Research Activity, Expenses, Research Credit Claims Audits” on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (PST). This CLE/CPE webinar will guide tax professionals and […] Read More…

Posted by Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C. Posted on Friday, May 20, 2022

Tax Lawyers Find New Obstacles Defending Client Crypto Positions The same things that some cryptocurrency buyers like about the instrument could pose troublewhen it comes to trying to defend taxpayers in audits or court proceedings. Click Here to read full article. Cryptocurrency Holds More Curveballs for Tax Trials Blockchain technology presents an evolving area of […] Read More…

Posted by Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C. Posted on Thursday, May 19, 2022

We are very pleased to announce that Sandra Brown, Evan Davis and Steven Toscher are featured in this month’s Los Angeles Lawyer discussing the research and development credit as applied in the entertainment industry. And you can get MCLE.  Many businesses perform some type of research and development (R&D)—the lifeblood of a growing and prosperous […] Read More…

Posted by Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C. Posted on Wednesday, May 18, 2022

We are pleased to announce that Steven Toscher will be speaking at the upcoming NYU 14th Annual Tax Controversy Forum on “The Future of Voluntary Disclosures” on Friday, June 24, 2022, 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. (EST). The annual NYU School of Professional Studies Tax Controversy Forum features interactive presentations delivered by expert practitioners who cover a broad range of issues regarding […] Read More…

Posted by Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C. Posted on Tuesday, May 17, 2022

We are pleased to announce that Steven Toscher, Michel Stein and Robert Horwitz will be speaking at the upcoming Strafford webinar, “International Tax Disputes: FBAR Violations, Penalty Stacking, Form 3520, Accidental Americans, Passport Denials” on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (PST). This webinar will analyze the most recent and relevant court […] Read More…

Posted by Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C. Posted on Monday, May 09, 2022

An unnamed law firm that focuses on international tax law asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Ninth Circuit ruling holding that the firm must comply with a subpoena for attorney-client communications about tax advice for an unnamed, criminally-charged client, according to a petition for certiorari unsealed Monday.Click Here to read the article. You […] Read More…

Posted by Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C. Posted on Wednesday, May 04, 2022

We are pleased to announce that Dennis Perez, Michel Stein and Robert Horwitz will be speaking at the upcoming Strafford webinar, “Federal and State Tax Residency Issues: Navigating IRS Examination Guidance, State Regulations, Remote Workers” on Thursday, May 12, 2022, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (PST). This CLE/CPE webinar will provide tax professionals guidance on […] Read More…

Posted by Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C. Posted on Monday, May 02, 2022

We are pleased to announce that Dennis Perez, Sandra Brown and Evan Davis will be speaking at the upcoming CalCPA webinar, “Research and Development Tax Credits: IRS Scrutiny of Qualified Research Activity and Related Expenses” on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. (PST). Research and development (R&D) is the lifeblood of a growing and prosperous economy, and many […] Read More…

Posted by Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C. Posted on Tuesday, April 26, 2022

We are pleased to announce that Steven Toscher, Michel Stein and Evan Davis will be speaking at the upcoming Strafford webinar, “Cryptocurrency Tax Compliance: Tax Filing Requirements, Managing IRS Examinations” on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (PST). This CLE/CPE course will provide tax counsel, accountants, and other advisers with a critical […] Read More…

Posted by Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C. Posted on Monday, April 25, 2022

I am very pleased to announce and ask you to Save the Date for this years ABA National Institute on Criminal Tax Fraud & Tax Controversy to be held December 12-14, 2022 at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. I am honored again to be serving as Co-Chair with Kathryn Keneally. We look forward to […] Read More…

Posted by Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C. Posted on Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Please join Evan Davis and Jonathan Kalinski on April 28-29, 2022 for the UCLA/CEB 44th Annual Estate Planning Institute. The Estate Planning Institute covers issues of significant importance to the estate planning specialist, the attorney who handles a moderate number of estate planning cases, professional fiduciaries, and tax professionals. Topics are led by nationally recognized […] Read More…

Posted by Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C. Posted on Friday, April 15, 2022

We frequently blog on cryptocurrency tax matters and on cases involving the Foreign Bank Account Report (FBAR) penalty. The question of whether FBARs have to be filed must be answered by taxpayers and tax return preparers every year around the same time. For some years now, with the IRS’s increased focus on virtual currency, holders […] Read More…