Lincolnshire, IL - The Law Offices of Michael Raff, LLC, a respected tax law practice based in Lincolnshire, Illinois, helps individuals and businesses successfully resolve complex tax matters with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR). Led by experienced tax attorney Michael Raff, the firm offers strategic representation in audits, appeals, tax court litigation, and a wide range of compliance issues.
With more than a decade of practice, Michael Raff has guided clients through high-stakes situations, from defending against IRS examinations to achieving favorable settlements in tax controversies. His work spans both pre-assessment and post-assessment matters, including voluntary disclosures, offers in compromise, installment agreements, and requests for penalty abatement. The firm also has a strong record in handling state tax disputes, including audit defense, fast-track resolution proceedings, and representation before the Illinois Tax Tribunal.
The Law Offices of Michael Raff, LLC has achieved significant victories for clients. These include saving taxpayers millions through negotiated settlements, successfully eliminating substantial civil penalties by demonstrating reasonable cause, recovering wrongfully withheld funds, and defeating tax liabilities on statute of limitations grounds in rare published decisions. In criminal tax matters, Michael Raff has helped clients secure below-guideline prison sentences. His approach has earned respect not only from clients but also from IRS professionals, one of whom stated they would choose him to represent them if ever needed.
Michael Raff holds an LL.M. in Taxation, with a certificate in International Taxation, from Georgetown University, and a JD from Chicago-Kent College of Law. He has been recognized on the Illinois Rising Stars list every year from 2018 through 2024 and served as Chair of the Illinois State Bar Association’s Federal Tax Committee.
The Law Offices of Michael Raff, LLC, remains committed to delivering honest, strategic, and effective tax representation, helping clients regain peace of mind while navigating even the most challenging tax issues.
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Address: 1 Overlook Point, Suite 251, Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Phone: 1-847-553-4800
Email: Michael@Rafflawllc.com
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Phone: +1 847-553-4800
Address:1 Overlook Point Suite 251
City: Lincolnshire
State: IL
Country: United States
Website: https://rafflawllc.com/