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Michael J. Fiscus
I am a licensed attorney authorized to practice before the Supreme Court, United States Tax Court, Federal Courts, Internal Revenue Service, and State Taxation and Appeal Boards. I am a graduate of U.C.L.A. with a Bachelors Degree in Economics; in addition I have a Juris Doctor Degree and a Master in Taxation Degree (LL.M). I have focused my practice over the past decade plus on tax issues related to individuals, businesses, partnerships, trusts, estates, and real estate.
My experience includes many years as a successful Tax Attorney with Law Firms and CPA firms in the
Owning my own practice allows me to be more effective in helping all kinds of people deal with a variety of legal and tax issues. I have represented numerous high-profile clients in State and Federal Courts, before the Internal Revenue Service, the Franchise Tax Board, the Employment Development Department, and several other federal and state agencies.
The Law Offices of Michael J. Fiscus has allowed me to fully realize my passion for helping people at all levels of litigation and protection. I am an active member in a number of professional organizations including the California State Bar, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, a member of the California Society of Certified Public Accountants, and a member of the Chamber of Commerce. I treat every client with respect and integrity.
Law Office of Michael J. Fiscus,
11400 West Olympic Blvd, Ste 200
Los Angeles, CA 90064
(310) 697-3203
fax (310) 697-3249
michael@michael-fiscus.com
Experience
1998 – Present - Law Office of Michael J. Fiscus,
· Law practice focused exclusively on Tax and Accounting Related issues, including Tax Audits, Appeals, Tax Court Litigation, Response to IRS Letters & Notices, Tax Collections, Preparation of Un-filed Tax Returns, Preparation of Complicated Tax Returns (Individual, Corporate, Partnership, Trust, Estate, Pension, Non-Profit Organization, etc.), Offers in Compromise, Abatement of Penalties, Release of Liens, Levies, and Garnishments, and Tax Planning and Consulting. Results achieved to date have been nothing short of remarkable with clients’ savings totaling millions of dollars over a period of several years (see my homepage for specific instances of tax savings and avoidance).
Kellogg & Andelson, Woodland Hills/
· Manager of large local CPA firm’s Tax Controversy issues, including Tax Compliance Audits, Appeals, Litigation, Government Collections Defense and wide range of related issues. In addition responsible for management of large list of tax clients (preparation & review of individual, corporate, trust, p/s, and benefit plan tax returns). Advisory services including tax planning & research. Clients include high net worth individuals, writers, producers, actors, executives, attorneys, doctors, real estate investors, and film and television studios & executives. Expert level user of ProSystemFx, Lacerte, Drake, BNA Tax Planning software, QuickBooks, Excel and many other types of tax and accounting related software.
Gaytan Baumblatt & Leevan,
· Tax Attorney / Senior Tax Manager.
Capitol Tax Associates,
· Expert client representation before the IRS, FTB, and other state & federal taxing agencies and departments. Specialist in Solving Tax Related Collection Problems: Offers in Compromise, Innocent Spouse Relief, Abatement of Penalties, Appeals Representation, Removal of Federal Tax Liens, Removal of Bank Garnishments, Financial Hardship Payment Plans, Audit Representation, Lifting of Levies on Assets including Wages and Bank Accounts, Un-filed Returns & Bankruptcy Discharge Analysis.
Master Financial Inc.,
· In house attorney and Corporate Controller for large mortgage banking corporation. Dual role of managing all corporate legal related issues and manager of accounting department. Adviser to corporate executive committee.
· LLM Taxation, Masters Degree in Taxation
· Juris Doctor Degree – Law.
· BA Economics; Honors student
· Bachelor's Degree
Graduate of UBS Financial Advisor / Stockbroker Training Program
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· Attorney
· CPA License (Candidate)
· Securities Licenses (Series 7 & 66) (inactive)
· Real Estate Broker License (inactive)
· Member of the State Bar of
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· United States District Court, Central District
· Member of the
· Member of the
· Better Business Bureau Accedited Business
