Welcome to the Law Offices of Stephen B. Kass, P.C.
We are New York Tax Lawyers with the main office located in down town New York City in walking distance from New York’s Tax Court and also close to Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern District of New York in Brooklyn and Southern District of New York in Manhattan. To accommodate our clients that reside in Long Island, Brooklyn, Queens and other areas, by appointment only, we can meet in one of our offices located in Brooklyn or Long Island, NY.For more then 14 years, the Law Offices of Stephen B. Kass, P.C. has offered experienced legal counseling in the areas of taxation. We file Offer in Compromises in NYC with the IRS for tax debt and we have completed a large number of filings after the drastic change in the law in July, 2006. Most recently the IRS has changed their expense tables curtailing many expenses. Thus, taxpayers need to prepare their cases thoroughly and go through each of these tests to qualify. We also file tax court cases in New York. As Attorneys/CPA with a Masters in Tax Law (LLM) we provide high end and experienced tax consulting and planning in New York. We are attorneys to other Attorneys, CPA's, Doctors, Investment Bankers & other professionals in New York.
We are one of the few firms in New York that deals with Tax Debt through Bankruptcy Court filings and are in daily contact with the IRS, NYS, the United Stated Attorneys and Attorney Generals on tax matters. We also have regular contact with IRS Special Procedures agents in Brooklyn, Asst. Attorney Generals in NYC, IRS local counsel in NYC, NYS Counsel in NYC, Long Island and in Albany, NY. Furthermore, we deal with the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., especially when the tax debt in New York exceeds $1M. We offer Bankruptcy/Tax Discharges services in New York.
We are New York Tax Attorneys and one of the few firms that deal with Sales Tax problems in NYC and Corporate Trust Fund issues in NY. With Tax Attorneys in New York, Brooklyn and Long Island, we deal with income tax debt and tax discharges in the New York tri state area as well as Long Island and Westchester.
All of our attorneys are admitted in New York and are members of New York District Courts and the Tax Court. We have authored articles on taxation and bankruptcy and have lectured on these subjects to other attorneys and accountants. We have attorneys admitted to the Supreme Court holding an LLM in Taxation and also a CPA, and attorneys fluent in Russian and paralegals fluent in Spanish. Our attorneys are well experienced in tax law in New York.
Please review our latest article on the topic of tax discharges and bankruptcy as well as our prior articles. Tax clients in New York, please compete the following contact form for a free consultation.
Recent Accomplishments:
- Confirmed Chapter 11 case in Brooklyn with over a $700K discount in payroll tax debt in New York. Repayment period extended to double the amount as per the statute;
- Structured deal with IRS and NYS to reduce income taxes over $800K per Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization in Long Island, NY;
- Reduced Payroll tax debt by over $1.3M in Chapter 11 case in New York;
- Confirmed numerous Chapter 13 cases with large individual tax debt and through claims objections and settlements substantially reduced tax debt;
- Discharged substantial amounts of tax liabilities through the Tax Adversary litigation cases. Settled with the IRS in Washington, D.C. for over a 2 Million reduction in income tax debt;
- Structured a deal with NYS for Sales Tax debt resulting in discounts with extended payment periods for up to 10 years;
- Had numerous Offers in Compromise in New York approved with the IRS;
- Negotiated IRS Installment Agreements with over 10 year terms of repayment;
- Negotiated NYS Installment Agreements;
- Tax Discharges in NYC and in the greater NY area. Discharged business and personal taxes for the clients located in NYC, Brooklyn and in Long Island, NY.
- Settled Tax Court case in NYC with -0- taxes due.
We provide the following services:
- Offer in Compromise filings in New York, Offer in Compromise consultation in NYC. We are New York Offer in Compromise Attorneys.
- Tax Court filings in New York & Tax Court consultation in NYC. We are Tax Court Attorneys in New York.
- IRS & NYS Installment Agreements.
- Sales Taxes in NYC, Payroll Taxes in NYC & other Trust Fund Tax Debt managed with customized Chapter 11 Bankruptcy filings in New York.
- Individual tax problems in New York handled through consumer Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy filings in New York.
- Real Estate, Like Kind Exchange planning in New York.
- Tax Deal structuring in New York.
- International tax treaty review.
- Tax due diligence investigation in order to ascertain amounts due and test Bankruptcy Discharge rules.
- Remove wage levies and bank levies.
- Lien reduction.
“We are a debt relief agency.
We help people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code”.