On July 3, 2025, the House of Representatives narrowly passed the Republicans’ sweeping reconciliation package, the One Big Beautiful Bill, by a 218-214 vote, which President Trump signed on July 4. The legislation marks the most extensive tax package since the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), making many of the TCJA’s temporary provisions […] Read More…
Read MoreThe IRS has the power to administratively collect an assessed tax liability through filing a notice of federal tax lien and through levying on a taxpayer’s property. Because the exercise of this power can have serious consequences for a taxpayer, Congress in Internal Revenue Code (“IRC”) §6330 gave taxpayers the opportunity to request a hearing before […] Read More…
Read MoreWe are pleased to invite you to the 17th Annual NYU Tax Controversy Forumto be held June 26 and 27Westin New York, Times Square You do not want to miss this program. Two of our principals will be speaking on the following topics: Michel R. SteinChallenging Civil Penalties – Recent DevelopmentsJune 26 Jonathan KalinskiWho Pays? […] Read More…
Read MoreOnce again, HOCHMAN SALKIN TOSCHER PEREZ P.C., along with Steven Toscher and Sandra R. Brown, have been recognized by Chambers and Partners, 2025 USA, for strength and expertise in the areas of Tax Fraud and Tax Controversy. Chambers notes HOCHMAN SALKIN TOSCHER PEREZ P.C. is “a respected tax boutique noted for its handling of contentious tax matters. It has a hugely impressive track record in […] Read More…
Read MoreIn a coordinated move that should command the attention of financial institutions, fintech startups, crypto platforms, and tax professionals alike, on June 10, 2025, the Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement (J5) released a trilogy of threat assessments aimed at exposing how emerging technologies are facilitating global financial crimes, including tax evasion. These reports, developed […] Read More…
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce that Michel R. Stein, Robert S. Horwitz and Melissa Briggs will be speaking at the upcoming Strafford webinar, International Tax Disputes, FBAR Violations, Form 3520, Excessive Fines, Friday, June 20, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m. (PST). This webinar will analyze the most recent and relevant court cases affecting international taxpayers. […] Read More…
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce that Robert S. Horwitz along with Jenni Black (Citrin Cooperman) will be speaking at the upcoming Beverly Hills Bar Association webinar, BBA Audits: What Tax Attorneys Need to Know webinar, Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. (PST). The webinar will provide an in-depth look at how the Bipartisan Budget Act (BBA) has […] Read More…
Read MoreWe are honored and pleased to announce that ten (10) of our Principals have earned a distinguished place in the Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Tax Lawyers. Our firm has one of the deepest and most experienced benches in the civil and criminal tax controversy field and we are proud of such recognition. Lawyers are selected for […] Read More…
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce that Michel R. Stein, Robert S. Horwitz and Sebastian Voth will be speaking at the upcoming Strafford webinar, Federal and State Residency Issues webinar, Thursday, May 22, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (PST). This webinar will guide tax professionals and advisers on the latest IRS examination guidance on U.S. residency […] Read More…
Read MoreLink to DC Delegation Paper For more information, please contact Sebastian Voth at voth@taxlitigator.com. For more information, please contact Philipp Behrendt at behrendt@taxlitigator.com
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce that Sandra R. Brown and Evan J. Davis along with Terence Cuff (Loeb & Loeb) will be speaking at the upcoming Los Angeles County Bar Association Dealing with IRS Criminal Investigations webinar, Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (PST). The panel will discuss challenges and strategies when dealing […] Read More…
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce that Steven Toscher and Philipp Behrendt will be speaking at the upcoming ABA May Meeting being held at the Marriott Marquis, Washington D.C., May 8-10, 2025. The May Tax Meeting is the Section’s largest and the premier event for lawyers interested in all aspects of tax law. Join us in Washington, […] Read More…
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