Law Offices of Robert T. Leonard

Robert T. Leonard is a seasoned tax attorney and CPA based in Woodland Hills, California, dedicated to championing your interests before the IRS and state tax agencies. Navigating the intricate world of tax law can be daunting; it's critical to have an expert by your side rather than relying on general practitioners or less qualified professionals. Engaging someone who lacks experience may not only squander your resources but could also exacerbate your situation significantly. While you might encounter commercials for budget-friendly services promising quick fixes, keep in mind that these entities often are not composed of licensed attorneys—and anything you disclose could potentially be disclosed to taxing authorities without protection. In contrast, working with a qualified tax attorney like Robert ensures that the information shared remains confidential due to attorney-client privilege. With his extensive background as both a CPA and legal expert, Robert T. Leonard adeptly manages complex tax challenges that others may overlook—he’s here to show you there are various options available for resolving those stressful financial concerns keeping you up at night! For instance, it might even be possible under certain circumstances for debts owed to taxes to be discharged through bankruptcy proceedings or settled via an offer in compromise accepted by the IRS for reduced payment amounts. Specializing specifically in matters related to IRS collections such as penalty abatement requests, appeals regarding collection due process issues, securing currently non-collectible status for taxpayers unable pay their dues alongside independent contractor disagreements and innocent spouse relief—his expertise extends further into negotiating installment plans while efficiently handling removal actions concerning liens or levies imposed by taxing authorities—as well as diligent compliance with all required IRS summonses when submitted offers in compromise take place.