Zaher Fallahi
Of Counsel
18201 Von Karman Ave, Suite 1190
Irvine, California 92612
Phone: (949) 362-0100
Fax: (949) 362-0101
Zaher Fallahi, Attorney At Law, CPA, has extensive experience in tax law and controversy. Zaher Fallahi has earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Master of Science in Accounting, Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Juris Doctor (JD), and is admitted to the California Bar Association. Before establishing his own firm, Mr. Fallahi worked in private industry, major professional firms and a large government agency. He has closely associated with other tax and estate planning attorneys since 1992.
The firm’s services include Tax Audit Representation, Report of Foreign Bank Accounts (FBAR), Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP), Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures, , Federal Tax Liens/Levies, Employment Tax, Innocent Spouse Relief, Non-Filed Tax Returns, Offer-In-Compromise (OIC), Incorporation and Dissolution of Businesses, Estate Planning, pre-immigration tax planning, and Immigration Investment visas; L-1, EB-2, EB-3 and EB-5.
Zaher Fallahi advises Persian-American clients on the US Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Regulations regarding Iran from both legal and tax viewpoint. He has a radio talk show in Farsi in Los Angeles on this matter.
Mr. Fallahi testifies before the court on tax issues and advises clients on tax-advantageous settlement agreements within the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code. And, assists the winning parties with taxability of their settlement and awards, and the losing parties with tax deductibility of their judgment and legal fees. He has offices in Los Angeles and Orange Counties.
National Iranian Oil Company ( Petroleum University of Technology)
BSc in Accountancy
Pacific Coast University School of Law
J.D.
Other
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Master of Science in Accounting (MS)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
State Bar of California
Continuing Education Presentations before:
1- American Academy of Attorney-CPAs
2- California Society of CPAs
3- Orange County Bar Association
4- Pars Equality Center, Irvine, California
5- California Society of Tax Consultants, Orange County
6- Orange County Legal Aide
7- Iranian American Bar Association ( San Francisco, Orange County and San Diego)
8- Iranian International Lawyers Association ( Los Angeles)
Articles:
1- California Journal of Tax Litigation, 2014, Revision to Treasury Circular 230
2- ABA GSA, Tax and Legal Implication of Business Entities