Extended Biography
Vince Nardone's main area of expertise is representing individuals and businesses in federal, state, and local civil and criminal tax controversy matters. This representation extends from the initial audit and examination conducted by the taxing authorities to the administrative appeals process, court review, and collection matters. He has experience handling matters with the Internal Revenue Service, Ohio Department of Taxation, other state taxing authorities, and many municipalities within Ohio.
Representative engagements include:- Representing individuals, estates, businesses, and tax-return preparers before the Internal Revenue Service in audits, appeals, and substantive civil tax litigation matters;
- Defending individuals in administrative Internal Revenue Service criminal investigations;
- Defending individuals and businesses in criminal tax trials, as well as through the grand jury, sentencing, and post-sentencing phases of criminal tax prosecutions;
- Representing individuals and businesses in tax collection matters - with a focus on Internal Revenue Service administrative collection matters, including successfully obtaining offer-in-compromises, installment agreements and other collection alternatives on behalf of clients;
- Representing individuals in bankruptcy court as part of discharging their qualified federal, state, and local income tax liabilities;
- Representing tax professionals, including certified public accountants, in administrative professional proceedings before the Internal Revenue Service, Office of Professional Responsibility;
As a former FBI agent and an instructor on interview and interrogation techniques, Mr. Nardone is also involved in numerous corporate investigations and other white-collar criminal matters on behalf of the firm's individual and business clients.
