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Your Trusted Tax Attorney in Roseville, CA
Coggins Law Office, established in 2005, is a Sacramento-based legal practice specializing in tax law representation. Led by Brian Coggins, a former tax accountant and seasoned attorney, we focus on resolving IRS and California state tax issues, including audits, debt collection, and business tax disputes. Our approach combines technical expertise with personalized service, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions that address their unique financial situations.

With over 15 years of experience, we prioritize transparency, proactive communication, and long-term resolution strategies. Our commitment to client education empowers individuals and businesses to navigate complex tax challenges confidently. Located in Roseville, we serve Northern California clients with dedicated legal advocacy.
Services
Tax Audit Representation IRS Debt Resolution Business Tax Law EDD Audit Defense Sales Tax Audits Tax Collection Solutions State Tax Compliance Tax Penalty Abatement Payroll Tax Disputes Tax Lien Removal
Details
  • Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
  • We offer 15+ years of specialized tax law experience with direct IRS negotiation
  • Our team includes a former tax accountant with legal expertise in state/federal compliance
  • We provide free initial consultations with personalized case evaluations
  • We focus on permanent solutions rather than temporary tax resolution fixes
  • We maintain transparent communication throughout the audit and resolution process
What people say
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Services
Tax Audit Representation
Our firm provides expert representation during IRS and state tax audits. We prepare documentation, communicate with tax authorities, and develop strategies to minimize liability. Our experience ensures clients receive fair treatment while protecting their financial interests throughout the audit process.
IRS Debt Resolution
We negotiate with the IRS to resolve back taxes through installment agreements, offers in compromise, or penalty abatement. Our solutions focus on reducing total debt while establishing manageable payment plans tailored to clients' financial capabilities and legal requirements.
Business Tax Law
Our practice handles business tax disputes, payroll tax issues, and audit defense for small businesses. We specialize in resolving EDD and CDTFA audits, worker classification challenges, and sales tax compliance matters while protecting corporate assets and reputation.
EDD Audit Defense
We defend businesses during California Employment Development Department audits. Our services include preparing documentation, challenging misclassification claims, and negotiating settlements for unpaid payroll taxes while minimizing penalties and protecting business operations.
Sales Tax Audits
Our team represents clients during California Department of Tax and Fee Administration sales tax audits. We analyze tax records, challenge improper assessments, and negotiate payment plans for uncollected taxes while ensuring future compliance with state regulations.
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Brian Coggins
Tax Attorney
Brian Coggins is a former tax accountant and experienced California tax attorney with 15+ years of legal practice. He specializes in IRS audit defense, state tax resolution, and business tax compliance. Brian opened Coggins Law Office in 2005 to provide personalized legal solutions for individuals and businesses facing tax challenges.
Questions
Should I hire a lawyer for an IRS audit?
While not required, a tax attorney provides critical expertise in navigating audit processes, protecting your rights, and negotiating favorable outcomes with tax authorities.
Can a tax attorney negotiate with the IRS?
Yes, we negotiate payment plans, reduced settlements, and penalty abatements while ensuring compliance with tax laws and protecting client interests.
What questions should I ask my tax attorney?
Ask about audit triggers, required documentation, potential liabilities, resolution timelines, and strategies to prevent future tax issues during your consultation.
How much does a tax attorney cost in California?
Fees vary by case complexity. We offer free initial consultations and discuss transparent pricing based on the specific tax issues involved.
What if I can't pay my tax debt?
We help establish installment agreements, negotiate offers in compromise, or explore penalty abatement options to create manageable solutions for unpaid taxes.
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