New York Skills CLE Courses

There is a certain rhythm to the audit process, and it’s a very scary beat. In this presentation, I'll discuss the steps that most examinations begin and end with. We'll discuss eggshell audits, those audits where unbeknownst to the IRS at the start of the examination, the taxpayer has major criminal problems and what you can do to help shepherd your client through the pending storm. We'll also discuss the attorney-client privilege in the tax realm as well as the necessity to retain a Kovel accountant when there are underlying criminal tax issues that are lurking. Finally, we'll take a short digression into IRS Appeals.

This program covers the law, goals, form, and structure of closing arguments in a criminal trial.

This program will instruct lawyers on how storytelling can help lawyers to cut through all of the noise and distractions of everyday life in order to connect to the jury on a human level.