Representing Individuals and Business in IRS Tax Controversies
We know that unfiled tax returns or unpaid taxes can be very stressful. We know that few things send a chill down the spine like an audit notice in the mail or a call from an IRS agent. The fear and stress can be paralyzing, resulting in a bigger problem and fewer options with each passing day.
If you are in trouble with the Internal Revenue Service or have a legitimate tax dispute, you will need sophisticated counsel to protect your interests and position you for the most favorable resolution. At Ivey, McClellan, Gatton & Talcott, L.L.P., you are represented by experienced tax lawyers who are immersed in this highly complex area of the law. We represent individuals, couples, and small and family-owned businesses in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point and the Sandhills area of North Carolina. Contact us today to explore your rights and remedies.
Greensboro Tax Attorneys for IRS Disputes and Negotiations
Our legal team includes attorneys who are certified public accountants (CPAs) with experience at Big Four accounting firms. We are intimately familiar with the federal Tax Code and IRS regulations and we have litigated tax controversies in U.S. Tax Court and federal court.
Our practice in IRS tax matters covers the gamut:
- Unfiled tax returns — 1040 individual income tax, 1120 corporate income tax, 941 payroll tax, 709 gift tax, Notice of Proposed Assessment
- IRS audits (individual or business)
- Tax assessment disputes and negotiations
- Tax Court litigation
- Allegations of tax fraud or tax evasion
- Innocent spouse defense
- Offers in compromise or installment plans
- Petition for "currently not collectible" status
- Abatement of penalties
- Release from levies, garnishments and liens
- Discharging income tax arrears through personal bankruptcy
Our clients with IRS tax controversies often have similar issues pending or looming with the North Carolina Department of Revenue, which we can capably address as well.
Don't Be Intimidated by the IRS
The IRS has the power to garnish wages, levy bank accounts and seize your personal or business assets, not to mention dragging you through an audit. However, you are entitled to substantial due process regarding federal taxes and the IRS is generally willing to work with taxpayers — especially those who are represented by tax lawyers.
Contact our firm today to arrange a consultation with a Winston-Salem IRS representation attorney who can provide strategic and aggressive legal assistance.







