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Doing Business with the IRS: IRS Penalties and How to Get them Abated


Total Credits: 1 including 1 Taxes - Technical

Average Rating:
   20
Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute |  ACPEN Tax Institute |  IRS Approved |  Tax
Faculty:
Larry Jones |  Jason B. Freeman
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
1 Hour
License:
Product Setting: Expires 40 day(s) after program date.

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Description

This session will be a review of the various penalties in the Internal Revenue Code and how to protest your client and yourself from having penalties imposed. 

 

**Please Note:  If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to leighanne.conroy@acpen.com.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives *Learn about the penalties that can be assessed against the taxpayer and the practitioner
Major Subjects *Taxpayer penalties *Preparer penalties

Course Materials

Faculty

Larry Jones's Profile

Larry Jones Related Seminars and Products

Townsend & Jones, LLP


Prior to entering private practice, Larry was a Trial Attorney with the United States Department of Justice Tax Division, where he received substantial trial experience in tax cases.  After entering private practice, Larry has represented taxpayers at all levels of the IRS, and in litigation against the IRS and the United States.  Larry is a partner in the law firm of Townsend & Jones, LLP, which has offices in Dallas and Houston.                       

Larry and his partner, Jack Townsend, have been listed in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, and as Super Lawyers in Texas Monthly.  Larry is a Fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel, an honor given to leading members of the bar who have made a significant contribution to the understanding and improvement of our tax system.

Larry is experienced in negotiating with the IRS and is committed to excellence in the practice of law.  He offers his clients timely, effective, and efficient personalized service

Larry is a teacher, author, and recognized public speaker and authority on tax controversy matters and how to effectively deal with the IRS. Larry is Adjunct Clinical Professor of Law for the Federal Taxpayers Clinic at the SMU Dedman School of Law, and has taught Federal Tax Procedure at the Law School. He has also taught Criminal Tax Fraud and Taxation of Property Dispositions at the Law School. 

Larry has developed, written, and taught courses for professional organizations involving all aspects of the IRS including but not limited to audits, appeals, collections, litigation, and negotiating with the IRS.

Larry is a member of the Advisory Board of the Journal of Tax Practice and Procedure published by CCH.  Larry has published various articles on dealing with the IRS.  He has been a co-author of Guide to Dealing with the IRS published by Practitioners Publishing Company.

Larry frequently speaks to various groups on a variety of topics including how to Challenge the IRS in all areas of tax controversies. See more at the website of Townsend & Jones, LLP - www.tjtaxlaw.com.

Larry has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Texas Christian University, a Law Degree from SMU School of Law, and his Master of Laws in Taxation from Georgetown University.  He is Board Certified in Tax Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

                                               


Jason B. Freeman Related Seminars and Products

Attorney, CPA, Author, Law Professor, and Trial Attorney

Freeman Law


Mr. Freeman, a dual-credentialed attorney-CPA, author, law professor, and trial attorney, is the firm’s founding and managing member. He represents clients in litigation and disputes, with a particular focus on federal and state tax controversies, as well as white-collar and financial disputes, both civil and criminal. He also advises and assists clients with tax and regulatory compliance, including domestic and international tax and regulatory reporting requirements.

Recent litigation experience includes serving as trial counsel in a criminal tax evasion and conspiracy jury trial in the Federal District Court for the United States Virgin Islands. In addition, Mr. Freeman represents clients in appellate matters, recently serving as lead appellate counsel, presenting oral argument in a case before the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Mr. Freeman has been recognized multiple times by D Magazine as one of the Best Lawyers in Dallas for tax law, and by Super Lawyers and Texas Monthly magazine as a Rising Star in tax law.  In recognition of his professional accomplishments, he was named the 2015 Young CPA of the Year in the State of Texas by the Texas Society of CPAs (TSCPA) (an award given to only one CPA in the state of Texas under 40) during the TSCPA’s centennial year.

Mr. Freeman serves on the law faculty at Southern Methodist University’s School of Law, where he teaches a course in the law of federal income taxation. He is a frequent public speaker across the country, presenting and educating on various legal topics. He is the President of the North Texas chapter of the American Academy of Attorney-CPAs, serves as a board member of the TSCPA’s Executive Board, and sits on the Board of Directors for the Dallas Society of CPAs. He is an editor on the TSCPA Editorial Board and serves as the Tax Topic Columnist for Today’s CPA Magazine. He is also very involved with the tax sections of the Texas State Bar and the American Bar Association.

Leveraging his CPA background, Mr. Freeman often represents clients in complex financial and regulatory matters that involve sophisticated forensic accounting analyses. He has handled more than a hundred IRS audits and other investigations, and has represented clients facing a broad array of tax and white-collar or financial-related charges, including tax evasion, bank fraud, money laundering, Bank Secrecy Act violations, securities fraud, computer intrusion and Medicare fraud, as well as clients in disputes with the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). He also represents clients in asset forfeiture cases.

 


Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites None
Advanced Preparation None
Designed For

*CPAs

*Attorneys

*EAs


Original Recording Date 08/01/2017
Yellow Book No
Course Developer Larry Jones
Date Added to Catalog 05/21/2017

Additional Information

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Official Registry Statement

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Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
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