Overview

McCarthy Lebit’s Tax attorneys serve individuals and businesses, with substantial experience representing closely held businesses. Our attorneys are skilled tax strategists who can offer you practical, business-savvy tax advice and solutions to reduce you tax exposure or to resolve tax disputes.  We act directly as legal counsel or assist other attorneys and tax professionals.

We represent individuals and businesses in matters involving audits, collections, appeals and litigation before the Internal Revenue Service, the Ohio Department of Taxation and local tax authorities. We resolve controversies over business and individual income tax returns and net profits tax returns, estate taxes, payroll taxes, trust fund taxes, sales taxes, real estate taxes and commercial activity tax.

Our lawyers help clients prepare for audits and propose offers in compromise, extensions and mitigation of penalties. We also undertake federal, state and local appeals and appear in US Tax Court, US District Court, US Court of Appeals, local Boards of Revision and the Ohio Board of Tax Appeals on behalf of our clients. Furthermore, our Criminal, Cyber & White Collar practice defend clients against tax fraud, tax evasion, and other white collar criminal charges We also represent clients in collection cases with the IRS and the State of Ohio.