Effectively Representing Your Client Before the IRS

Published by the ABA Tax Section and now in its 8th Edition, Effectively Representing Your Client Before the IRS is a comprehensive collection of everything a tax professional should know when dealing with the IRS.


Written by some of the most experienced tax controversy lawyers in the United States, this two-volume reference provides an in-depth discussion of the law and is replete with realistic examples and hundreds of practice tips to aid tax practitioners during all stages of representation before the IRS in controversy matters, including exam, appeals, Tax Court, refund actions, and collection matters. The companion website contains select audio and video recordings, gleaned from past ABA Tax Section meetings and webinars, and is supplemented with meeting materials relevant to your practice.


No tax professional should be without Effectively Representing Your Client Before the IRS. It’s your go-to manual to successfully navigate the challenging maze of rules governing tax controversies.


New Chapters in the 8th Edition:





Obtaining Authority to Represent Taxpayers or Receive Taxpayer Information

Understanding Taxpayer Identification Numbers and Their Impact on IRS Return Processing

Applying Administrative Law in Tax Cases


New Chapters Expanding on the Collections Chapter:





Offers in Compromise

Collection Due Process and Equivalent Hearings


Bonus Web Content:





Select Audio, Video, and Meeting Materials

Full Book PDF


Nonprofit / Academic / Government individuals or institutions are eligible to a 50% discount off the non-member price by calling the ABA's Service Center at (800) 285-2221 to place an order.