G. Michelle Ferreira, Lawyer at Greenberg Traurig, LLP

G. Michelle Ferreira, Shareholder Attorney
Tax, Private Wealth Services, Audits, Litigation & Criminal Tax Defense, State & Local Tax (SALT), Cross-Border Tax Planning, State & Fe...

Phone:415-655-1305
Address: 1900 University Avenue, 5th Floor, East Palo Alto, CA 94303

Law Firm:	Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Lawyer:	G. Michelle Ferreira
Phone:	415-655-1305
Fax:	415.358.4883
Lawyer Title:	Shareholder
Practice Areas:	Tax, Private Wealth Services, Audits, Litigation & Criminal Tax Defense, State & Local Tax (SALT), Cross-Border Tax Planning, State & Federal Tax Controversies, Equine Industry Group
Bio:	Representative Cases: Experience: Noteworthy Experience: Trial Attorney, Internal Revenue Service, Office of Chief Counsel, 1995-2003 \| \| G. Michelle Ferreira is Co-Managing Shareholder of the San Francisco Office and Co-Managing Shareholder of the Silicon Valley Office and counsels individuals, partnerships, estates and corporations in tax disputes with the Internal Revenue Service and state and local tax agencies, including the California Franchise Tax Board, the State Board of Equalization, the Employment Development Department and county assessment appeals boards.As a former tax litigator for the Internal Revenue Service, Michelle brings unique experience to clients who have complex and sensitive tax and penalty disputes. Michelle represents clients before the IRS, and state and local tax agencies at the audit, collection, appeals and litigation stages.Michelle has 18 reported decisions in the U.S. Tax Court on issues such as unreported income, family limited partnerships, civil and criminal tax fraud, penalty assessments, statutes of limitation assertions, valuation disputes, controversies involving valuation discounts for lack of control and lack of marketability, tax shelters, hobby losses, complex real estate transactions, tax structured transactions, and unsubstantiated business expenses. Concentrations•Tax compliance advice •Civil tax disputes, including audits, appeals and collection matters •Offshore income tax disputes, foreign income, bank and asse
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Membership:	Professional & Community Involvement, Member, American Bar Association, Taxation Section , Member, San Francisco Tax Club , Member, California State Bar, Taxation Section, 2006-Present , Chair, 2009-2010 , Member, Executive Committee, 2006-2010 , Adjunct Professor, Golden Gate University… Read more Professional & Community Involvement, Member, American Bar Association, Taxation Section , Member, San Francisco Tax Club , Member, California State Bar, Taxation Section, 2006-Present , Chair, 2009-2010 , Member, Executive Committee, 2006-2010 , Adjunct Professor, Golden Gate University School of Tax Read less
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Lawyer G. Michelle Ferreira, graduated from , is now employed by Greenberg Traurig, LLP at 1900 University Avenue, 5th Floor East Palo Alto, CA 94303.

While being a member of Professional & Community Involvement, Member, American Bar Association, Taxation Section , Member, San Francisco Tax Club , Member, California State Bar, Taxation Section, 2006-Present , Chair, 2009-2010 , Member, Executive Committee, 2006-2010 , Adjunct Professor, Golden Gate University… Read more Professional & Community Involvement, Member, American Bar Association, Taxation Section , Member, San Francisco Tax Club , Member, California State Bar, Taxation Section, 2006-Present , Chair, 2009-2010 , Member, Executive Committee, 2006-2010 , Adjunct Professor, Golden Gate University School of Tax Read less, G. Michelle Ferreira is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing G. Michelle Ferreira as your lawyer, you should consider whether G. Michelle Ferreira offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if G. Michelle Ferreira has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though G. Michelle Ferreira's office is located at East Palo Alto, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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G. Michelle Ferreira's practice areas include Tax, Private Wealth Services, Audits, Litigation & Criminal Tax Defense, State & Local Tax (SALT), Cross-Border Tax Planning, State & Federal Tax Controversies, Equine Industry Group.

G. Michelle Ferreira's college and law school education includes , . Other biographical background includes Representative Cases: Experience: Noteworthy Experience: Trial Attorney, Internal Revenue Service, Office of Chief Counsel, 1995-2003 | | G. Michelle Ferreira is Co-Managing Shareholder of the San Francisco Office and Co-Managing Shareholder of the Silicon Valley Office and counsels individuals, partnerships, estates and corporations in tax disputes with the Internal Revenue Service and state and local tax agencies, including the California Franchise Tax Board, the State Board of Equalization, the Employment Development Department and county assessment appeals boards.As a former tax litigator for the Internal Revenue Service, Michelle brings unique experience to clients who have complex and sensitive tax and penalty disputes. Michelle represents clients before the IRS, and state and local tax agencies at the audit, collection, appeals and litigation stages.Michelle has 18 reported decisions in the U.S. Tax Court on issues such as unreported income, family limited partnerships, civil and criminal tax fraud, penalty assessments, statutes of limitation assertions, valuation disputes, controversies involving valuation discounts for lack of control and lack of marketability, tax shelters, hobby losses, complex real estate transactions, tax structured transactions, and unsubstantiated business expenses. Concentrations•Tax compliance advice •Civil tax disputes, including audits, appeals and collection matters •Offshore income tax disputes, foreign income, bank and asse. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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