Law Offices of Thomas R. Lamons, APC - Irvine, CA
The Law Offices of Thomas R. Lamons, APC provides elite tax controversy representation in Irvine, California, led by a former federal trial and appellate tax attorney with over forty years of experience defending individuals and corporations before the IRS, FTB, EDD, and CDTFA.
Seasoned Tax Controversy and IRS Defense in Irvine, California
Resolving serious tax disputes with revenue authorities requires procedural mastery and seasoned trial acumen. Located at 2030 Main Street in Irvine, the Law Offices of Thomas R. Lamons, APC provides authoritative counsel in tax controversy and planning. Attorney Thomas R. Lamons has practiced since 1983, bringing a background that includes fifteen years representing the United States government as a DOJ Tax Division appellate attorney in Washington, D.C., and as a U.S. Treasury Special Trial Attorney. He leverages this insider insight to defend individuals and business owners against aggressive tax enforcement.
Comprehensive IRS Audits and Federal Tax Litigation
An audit or deficiency notice from the Internal Revenue Service can jeopardize your livelihood. When taxpayers look to find a lawyer who understands how government attorneys construct cases, attorney Lamons provides unmatched leadership. The firm handles civil and criminal audits, unfiled returns, penalty abatements, and administrative appeals. If disputes cannot be resolved informally, attorney Lamons vigorously defends clients before the United States Tax Court and federal appellate courts.
California State Tax Controversies: FTB, EDD, and CDTFA
California taxing agencies enforce strict regulations. The firm delivers assertive defense before the Franchise Tax Board (FTB) in residency and income tax audits, the Employment Development Department (EDD) in payroll tax and contractor disputes, and the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) in sales and use tax matters, shielding clients from destructive tax liens and bank levies.
International Taxation and Cross-Border Compliance
Cross-border investments and offshore accounts face heightened federal scrutiny. Attorney Lamons assists with Foreign Bank and Financial Account (FBAR) reporting, Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) requirements, and international tax planning, helping multinational businesses and expatriates resolve cross-border liabilities.
Business Formation, Mergers, and Strategic Estate Planning
Beyond controversy defense, the firm advises entrepreneurs on business formation, partnership agreements, mergers, and corporate restructuring designed to minimize future tax liabilities. Attorney Lamons also designs tailored estate planning solutions, helping family businesses preserve generational wealth while eliminating unnecessary gift and estate taxes.
Why Clients Choose the Law Offices of Thomas R. Lamons
Clients across Southern California trust attorney Lamons for his deep government insight, ethical advocacy, and personalized attention.
- Former Federal Tax Prosecutor: Fifteen years of experience as an appellate attorney for the DOJ Tax Division and U.S. Treasury Special Trial Attorney.
- Four Decades of Experience: Practicing tax law since 1983 with extensive trial and appellate courtroom mastery.
- Comprehensive Multi-Agency Defense: Proven capability representing clients against the IRS, FTB, EDD, and CDTFA.
- Direct Attorney Representation: Direct collaboration with an accomplished attorney rather than inexperienced associates.
Protect Your Financial Future Today
When taxing authorities threaten your business or personal assets with audits and levies, you need an attorney urgently to protect your constitutional and statutory rights. When you are ready to hire an attorney with proven government trial experience, contact the Law Offices of Thomas R. Lamons, APC in Irvine to schedule your confidential consultation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of the Irvine Business Complex, in a prime commercial center near John Wayne Airport.
Building Location
This office is situated in the 16-story Wells Fargo Tower at 2030 Main Street, featuring high-end landscaping and a beautiful central plaza with waterfalls.
Parking Details
Convenient client parking is available in the adjacent covered multi-storey parking structure serving the Irvine Concourse.
Public Transit
Served by Orange County Transportation Authority Route 53 (Irvine); nearest stop is at Main-Gillette.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the polished main lobby of the Wells Fargo Tower at 2030 Main Street, use the high-rise elevator bank to reach the 13th floor, and locate Suite 1300.