Steve Moskowitz has been a San Francisco tax attorney for 30+ years, leading a multi-disciplinary team of attorneys, CPAs, and Enrolled Agents. The firm handles the full California tax-controversy spectrum: IRS audits, Franchise Tax Board (FTB) audits, EDD payroll-tax cases, sales-tax matters, Tax Court litigation, and criminal tax defense. Best fit for: anyone with an IRS or FTB letter they don't understand, owes back taxes, has crypto-tax issues, or faces EDD payroll-tax exposure.
Pricing & Fees
Moskowitz LLP works on hourly + flat fee. Audit defense $4,500–$15,000 flat • OICs $5,500 flat. The intake call is free, and they will quote you in writing before you commit.
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Key Attorneys
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Steve Moskowitz
30+ years tax controversy. Frequent media commentator (KCBS, Bay Area Business). Author of tax CLE materials.
Senior Tax Attorney
Specializes in IRS Tax Court litigation and complex audits.
Senior Counsel — California Tax
FTB, EDD, and CDTFA specialist. Bilingual Spanish.
What Clients Say
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Owed $137K to the IRS. Steve negotiated an OIC. Accepted $18K. 9 months.
FTB assessed my Bay Area restaurant $200K in sales tax. Reduced to $48K with payment plan.
Years of unreported crypto. Filed amended returns. Paid back tax, no criminal exposure.
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