The Scharf Law Firm, PLLC

Long Island's best Tax and Accounting firm. We make it simple and pleasant.

Accountant in Mineola, NY (show on map)

4.1

★★★★☆

7 reviews

Scharf Law Firm, PLLC offers comprehensive tax, accounting, and legal services for individuals and businesses on Long Island.

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About

Scharf Law Firm, PLLC, based in Mineola, NY, provides a wide range of legal and accounting services including tax preparation, forensic accounting, litigation support, real estate law, estate planning, and personal injury law. Founded by Sanford Scharf, a seasoned attorney and CPA with a Master's in Taxation, the firm leverages dual expertise to address complex financial and legal issues for clients across Long Island, Queens, and Manhattan.

Testimonials highlight the firm's professionalism, knowledge, and personalized service, making it a trusted choice for both personal and corporate tax and accounting needs.

Dual expertise of attorney and CPA

Comprehensive range of legal and accounting services

Personalized and client-focused approach

Extensive experience in Long Island market

Services

Tax Preparation

Comprehensive tax preparation for individuals and businesses, ensuring compliance with current tax laws and maximizing deductions.

Personalized consultation Handling of W2s, 1099s, mortgage and tax receipts, charitable contributions, and other relevant documents Expertise in tax law to minimize tax liability Compliance with the most current tax regulations

Forensic Accounting

Investigation of financial fraud by untangling complex financial data and providing legal advice in fraud cases.

Expertise in both accounting and law Comprehensive analysis of financial fraud evidence Court representation and clear communication Preparation for legal proceedings

Litigation Support

Expert witness services in financial disputes, covering various legal areas such as landlord/tenant, divorce, bankruptcy, medical negligence, and workers’ compensation.

Dual expertise in accounting and law Knowledge of court procedures and etiquette Representation in financial dispute cases Clear communication for all parties involved

Bookkeeping

Professional bookkeeping services to ensure accurate day-to-day financial records for small businesses.

Accurate daily financial record-keeping Preparation for IRS filings and court testimony if needed Collaboration with accountants for comprehensive financial management

Business Consulting

Strategic financial planning and consulting to optimize financial management for small businesses.

Personalized financial planning Expertise in accounting and legal aspects of business finance Consultation on growth opportunities and efficient financial management Ongoing support for small business financial challenges

Payroll Services

Professional payroll management to ensure compliance with IRS regulations and avoid penalties.

Accurate payroll processing Compliance with IRS payroll regulations Protection against payroll fraud and errors Ethical and honest handling of payroll

Credentials & Certifications

Attorney

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Master's in Taxation

Reviews

Rating

4.1

★★★★☆

Reviews

"They always exceed my expectations and they have a client for life."

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do you need a Tax Attorney? +

Tax lawyers specialize in tax law and, because tax impacts all areas of law, they are well-equipped to handle complex technical and legal issues across various legal fields.

What is the role of a forensic accountant? +

Forensic accountants investigate financial fraud by untangling complex financial data and providing legal advice in fraud cases, requiring expertise in both accounting and law.

How does litigation support differ from regular accounting? +

Litigation support involves expert witness services in financial disputes, requiring knowledge of court procedures and various legal areas such as landlord/tenant, divorce, and workers’ compensation, in addition to accounting expertise.

What documents are needed for tax preparation? +

For tax preparation, clients should bring last year’s tax return, this year’s W2s, 1099s, mortgage and tax receipts, charitable contribution receipts, and any other relevant receipts.

What services does the firm offer for real estate transactions? +

The firm provides comprehensive real estate law services including buying, selling, refinancing, property tax matters, co-ops, apartment buildings, violations removal, illegal apartments, evictions, lease agreements, and more, ensuring quick, correct, and safe transactions.

Why choose Scharf Law Firm for payroll services? +

The firm handles payroll to avoid IRS penalties for payroll fraud, ensuring accurate processing, compliance with IRS regulations, and protection against payroll errors that could be costly.