Selig & Associates is a veteran-owned legal firm established in 2006 that provides comprehensive tax advocacy, criminal defense, and forensic audit services. Specializing in IRS issues, installment agreements, penalty abatements, and resolving tax crimes, the firm employs a multidisciplinary approach to minimize risk and achieve favorable outcomes for clients facing unpaid taxes, payroll tax issues, Trust Fund Recovery Penalties, unfiled returns, or criminal investigations.
The firm also offers forensic audits to verify IRS assessments and negotiate affordable solutions.
Veteran-owned and operated
Multidisciplinary approach combining tax law, criminal defense, and forensic auditing
Experience with high-profile cases such as Bernard Madoff and pig butchering scams
Services
Tax Advocacy
Proactive, result-driven tax advocacy focusing on installment agreements and penalty abatements to resolve civil and criminal tax problems without litigation.
Strategic interventionMultidisciplinary problem solvingFree telephonic consultation
Criminal Tax Representation
Legal defense for criminal tax prosecution, payroll tax charges, tax evasion, and urgent criminal matters in New York and New Jersey.
Collaboration with top criminal defense attorney Daniel KronImmediate action for urgent criminal tax defenseFocus on reducing fines, restitution, and prison time
Forensic Audits
Comprehensive audits of IRS files, calculations, and legal conclusions to identify errors, procedural violations, and statutory defects.
Statutory Bar and Expiration AnalysisProcedural Due Process VerificationVerification of Assessment RegularityReconciliation of Interest and Penalties
Pig Butchering Scam Recovery
Coordination of criminal referrals and tax-loss analysis for victims of sophisticated investment fraud.
Criminal investigation and referralTax characterization under IRC § 165(c)(2)Disclosure preparation (Form 8725 or 8725-R)Emotional support and guidance
Credentials & Certifications
Federal Tax Practitioner
CPCU (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter)
Attorney
Specialized in tax and financial crimes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a tax advocacy service and a forensic audit? +
Tax advocacy focuses on negotiating installment agreements and penalty abatements to resolve tax problems without litigation, while forensic audits scrutinize IRS assessments to identify errors and negotiate reductions in tax liability.
How does Selig & Associates handle pig butchering scam cases? +
The firm coordinates criminal referrals through the FBI IC3, characterizes the loss under IRC § 165(c)(2), and prepares the tax return accordingly, while also providing emotional support.
What credentials do the attorneys at Selig & Associates possess? +
David Selig is a Federal Tax Practitioner, CPCU, and Attorney; Daniel Kron is a highly accomplished criminal defense attorney specializing in tax and financial crimes.
What is the process for negotiating an installment agreement? +
The process includes an initial consultation, assessment of financial factors, and presentation of findings to the IRS and State to negotiate affordable installment agreements and penalty abatements.