Petry Law Firm - Houston, TX
The Dual Advantage: CPA and Attorney in One
Petry Law Firm, PLLC offers a unique and powerful advantage to clients facing tax and business challenges: the leadership of a professional who is both a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a licensed Tax Attorney. Founded by Lucy Petry, who also holds an MBA and serves as an adjunct professor, the firm provides a holistic approach to legal representation. This dual expertise allows the firm to understand the intricate financial details of a case while applying the full force of the law to protect client interests. Located in the historic Heights neighborhood, Petry Law Firm is dedicated to helping individuals and businesses navigate the complex US tax system with confidence and compassion.
Comprehensive Tax and Business Solutions
The firm specializes in resolving high-stakes tax controversies and providing strategic business counsel. Their primary practice areas include:
- Tax Controversy: Representing clients in US Tax Court, handling IRS audits, and resolving disputes with state and federal tax agencies.
- IRS Resolution: Negotiating offers in compromise, installment agreements, and penalty abatements for taxpayers in distress.
- International Tax: Assisting with FBAR compliance and issues related to foreign assets and income.
- Business Formation: Guiding entrepreneurs through the process of entity selection, incorporation, and compliance.
- Estate Planning: crafting strategies to preserve wealth and minimize tax liabilities for future generations.
A Global Perspective
Petry Law Firm serves a diverse international and local clientele. The team is fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, ensuring clear communication for clients from various backgrounds. Lucy Petry's extensive experience with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program highlights her commitment to service and her deep understanding of tax issues affecting people from all walks of life. The firm operates with a client-first philosophy, offering personalized attention that large, impersonal tax mills cannot match. 🌍 📉
Located in The Heights
The firm is headquartered at 112 West 4th Street, in the heart of the Houston Heights. This location provides a professional yet welcoming atmosphere, distinct from the high-pressure environment of downtown skyscrapers.
- Parking: Clients appreciate the free onsite parking available at the office, eliminating the stress of finding a spot in the city.
- Public Transit: The office is well-served by public transportation, with stops for METRO Bus Route 27 (Shepherd) and Route 40 nearby, connecting the Heights to the rest of the city.
- Access: The office is easily accessible from I-10 and Shepherd Durham, making it convenient for clients across the Greater Houston area.
Whether you are facing an intimidating IRS audit or need to structure a new international business venture, Petry Law Firm combines financial acumen with legal firepower to deliver results. Trust a firm that sees the whole picture.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the historic and prestigious Houston Heights neighborhood, situated just off Heights Boulevard.
Building Location
This is a historic two-story Queen Anne-style Victorian commercial office building built in 1900, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and sits near Heights Boulevard Park.
Parking Details
A private, secure gated surface parking lot at the rear of the building features 17 dedicated parking spaces for visitors and clients.
Public Transit
Served by METRO Route 40 (Telephone / Heights); nearest stop is at Heights Blvd @ E 4th St.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Walk up the front pathway and enter directly through the front doors of this beautifully preserved historic property, where the main offices and reception are located on the ground floor.