Tax Controversies


There is nothing like the words "IRS" and "Department of Revenue" combined with "audit" and "collection" to start the warning bells. Learn practice tips and advice straight from private practitioners and the Internal Revenue Service. Skilled tax attorneys will provide you with the knowledge to effectively assist clients with the audit and appeals process, preparing refund claims, and handling collection issues. Learn the finer points of innocent spouse relief, bankruptcy taxation, and practice and procedure in federal and Oregon tax court.

May 2004 — 6.75 General CLE credits

TC04.HB Course materials $45
TC04.KAT Audios (with course materials) $165
TC04.KCD Audio CDs (with course materials) $165
TC04.KVT Videos (with course materials) $305
Video rental available: $165 first viewer,
   $82.50 each additional viewer


Topics/Speakers

Audits and Administrative Appeals
Associate Professor Ann Murphy, Gonzaga University
   School of Law, Spokane, Washington

Choice of Forum and Litigation in the U.S. Tax Court
Philip N. Jones, Duffy Kekel LLP, Portland

Refund Litigation and Qualified Offers
Marc K. Sellers, Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt PC, Portland

Innocent Spouse Relief
Dana R. Taylor, Duffy Kekel LLP, Portland

Selected Collection Issues
Gerald W. Douglas, Gerald W. Douglas PC, Tualatin

Bankruptcy Taxation
Jeffrey M. Wong, Greene & Markley PC, Portland

How Not to Treat the IRS
Kelley Blaine, Internal Revenue Service, Portland

Oregon Income and Property Tax Disputes
Marilyn J. Harbur, Department of Justice, Salem