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The U.S. Supreme Court Agreed with Precedent Set by Taylor Nelson Amitrano LLP and Determined The Maximum Non-Willful Penalty For A Late-Filed FBAR Is $10,000

March 2, 2023

The US Supreme Court has resolved a circuit split and agreed with the precedent set by Taylor Nelson Amitrano LLP, stating that a maximum penalty of $10,000 per FBAR applies, for non-willful failure to timely file a FBAR, regardless of the number of foreign accounts listed. This decision in Bittner v. U.S. provides protection for US taxpayers who may not be aware of their legal requirement to file FBARs.

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American Bar Association’s 2023 Midyear Tax Meeting: February 9-11 | San Diego, CA

February 7, 2023

The ABA’s Midyear Tax Meeting is the premier event for lawyers interested in all aspects of tax law. Nearly 1,000 practitioners are expected to attend the 2023 Midyear Tax Meeting presented by the ABA Section of Taxation, held in San Diego on February 9-11, 2023. 

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Technological Advancements in Tax Practice and the Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act on the IRS’s Capabilities and Service

December 7, 2022

We are pleased to announce that our attorney Jonathan Amitrano, will have a speaking engagement on December 6, 2022 at 1:00-2:35 PM EST with the American Bar Association. This presentation is entitled “Technological Advancements in Tax Practice and the Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act on the IRS's Capabilities and Service.” The insightful session will provide you information about the Inflation Reduction Act, how the IRS will modernize its technological infrastructure and create new digital tools to allow taxpayers to get information from the IRS instantaneous and improve capabilities and service.

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UCLA Extension’s 38th Annual Tax Controversy Conference

October 26, 2022

The Law Offices of A. Lavar Taylor are proud to be a sponsor and support the UCLA Extension’s Annual Tax Controversy Conference held on October 27th, 2022 from 8:30–5:30 PM PST, at the Beverly Hills Hotel. This presentation provides important tax-related updates for tax attorneys, accountants, CPA’s, enrolled agents, financial advisors, and other tax professionals.

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American Bar Association’s Tax Section’s Fall 2022 Tax Meeting

September 29, 2022

Please join our very own A. Lavar Taylor and Jonathan Amitrano on Thursday, October 13, 2022 at the American Bar Association’s Tax Section’s Fall 2022 Tax Meeting. Lavar will be speaking on a panel on Thursday, October 13th from 1:00-4:00 PM (CDT), on the topic entitled “Tax Collection, Bankruptcy and Workouts Tax Collection and Federal Litigation Updates.” Jonathan will be speaking on a panel on Friday, October 14th at 12:45 PM (CDT), on the topic entitled “Technological Advancements in Tax Practice and the Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act on the IRS's Capabilities and Service.”

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