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Experienced Tax Attorneys for Debt Relief in Gilbert, AZ
Kitch Law Firm represents clients in tax litigation with tenacious advocacy and innovative solutions at both state and federal levels. Our attorneys specialize in resolving tax disputes through audits, examinations, administrative appeals, and judicial proceedings, offering personalized attention to individuals and corporations. With deep expertise in tax law, we guide clients through complex processes, prioritizing strategic resolutions tailored to their unique circumstances. Our Gilbert-based team combines academic excellence with practical experience, including advanced taxation education and recognition for legal writing proficiency. We maintain memberships in prestigious legal organizations and courts, ensuring comprehensive representation.Our commitment to client rights includes protection during IRS interactions, transparent communication, and exploring all available relief options. We approach each case with measured judgment, aiming to minimize stress while achieving optimal outcomes. Our practice reflects a dedication to both legal excellence and community service, including volunteer work for low-income clients. By focusing on clear strategies from case inception, we help clients navigate tax controversies with confidence. This combination of technical knowledge, courtroom readiness, and client-centered service establishes our firm as a trusted resource for tax dispute resolution.
Services
Tax Controversy
IRS Audits
Tax Collections
Administrative Appeals
Judicial Proceedings
Offer in Compromise
Penalty Abatement
Innocent Spouse Relief
Installment Agreements
Tax Debt Settlement
Highlights and features
- We offer advanced tax law expertise with an LL.M. degree from top-ranked programs.
- Our attorneys maintain memberships in specialized tax courts and legal associations.
- We provide strategic audit defense and collections alternatives tailored to client needs.
- Our practice combines academic excellence with real-world tax controversy experience.
- We protect client rights during IRS interactions and administrative proceedings.
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Services
Tax Controversy
Our tax controversy practice addresses disputes with IRS and state tax authorities. We develop strategic defenses for audits, collection actions, and compliance issues. Clients receive customized solutions combining technical tax knowledge with litigation readiness to achieve favorable resolutions.
IRS Audits
We provide comprehensive audit representation ensuring client rights during IRS examinations. Our services include document preparation, agent communication, and position development to minimize liability. We focus on preventing audit findings from escalating to collection or litigation phases.
Administrative Appeals
Our firm handles IRS administrative appeals through formal processes like Collection Due Process hearings. We present compelling cases to Appeals Officers while preserving judicial review options. This approach often resolves disputes without courtroom proceedings.
Judicial Proceedings
When court action becomes necessary, we represent clients in U.S. Tax Court and other venues. Our litigation strategy focuses on technical tax code arguments and procedural protections. We prepare cases thoroughly while maintaining settlement possibilities.
Offer in Compromise
We help clients resolve tax debts through IRS Offer in Compromise programs. Our process includes financial analysis, offer preparation, and negotiation to achieve reduced settlement amounts. We focus on demonstrating clients' inability to pay full liabilities.
People
Scott A. Kitch
Attorney
Scott Kitch holds a Juris Doctor from Seattle University and an LL.M. in Taxation from University of Washington. He specializes in tax controversy with memberships in U.S. Tax Court and Federal Circuit. His practice combines academic excellence with practical advocacy experience.
Questions
What tax collection alternatives do you handle?
We manage offers in compromise, penalty abatement, installment agreements, and innocent spouse relief. Our goal is finding the most effective solution for your specific situation.
How do you handle IRS audit representation?
We prepare responses, accompany clients during interviews, and develop defense strategies. Our focus is protecting your rights while minimizing liability exposure.
Can you help with tax debt settlements?
Yes, we negotiate offers in compromise and payment plans. We analyze your financial situation to determine the best debt resolution approach.
What happens if my appeal gets denied?
We preserve your right to Tax Court litigation while exploring revised settlement options. Our attorneys handle all post-determination proceedings.
Do you handle both state and federal cases?
Yes, we represent clients before both IRS and Arizona Department of Revenue. Our experience covers multi-jurisdictional tax controversies.