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Patrick E. McGinnis
Patrick McGinnis
Beverly Hills
California (CA)
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Serving almost all of southern California from his office in Beverly Hills, Patrick E. McGinnis, Attorney at Law, is one of the few tax lawyers in Los Angeles who can offer services related to all taxation issues, including representation in tax controversies with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and California tax agencies, as well as tax preparation for individuals and small businesses. Mr. McGinnis also represents businesses in business formation, entity selection, executive compensation issues and other tax needs.
Mr. McGinnis has more than 33 years' experience practicing law, 12 of which were years spent as an attorney for the IRS. This experience gives him unique insight as well as the practical knowledge to effectively handle almost any case involved in the subject of taxation, including general corporate representation and general estate planning. He is admitted to practice within the state of California and the State of Arizona.
About Patrick McGinnis
Law School: Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
Admitted: 1987, California
Professional Webpage: www.patrickmcginnis.com/Attorney/Patrick-E-Mcginnis.shtml
Honors and Awards:
- "AV" Rated, Martindale Hubbell
- I graduated cum laude in the upper 10% of my graduation class in 1976, graduated cum laude, Arizona State University College of Law, 1976
- Meritorious Performance Award, Internal Revenue Service, 1986
- Meritorious Performance Award, Internal Revenue Service, 1988
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Taxation Specialist, California State Bar, Board of Legal Specialization
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Member, Board of Governors, UC Riverside Alumni Association
- President, Board of Governors, Irish-American Bar Association of Los Angeles
- Member, Southern California District, Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation Division - Laguna Niguel, Legal Advisor
- Past-Chairman, Los Angeles County Bar's, Taxation Section, Procedure and Litigation Committee
- Chief Financial Officer, Irish-American Bar Association of Los Angeles
- Member State Bar of Arizona, 1976
- California, 1987
- Treasurer, Irish-American Bar Association of Los Angeles, 1999
Scholarly Lectures and Writings:
- State and Local Tax, Los Angeles County Bar
Educational Background:
- University of California, Riverside, California, (With Honors)
- Was on the Law Review of the Arizona State University College of Law, 1975
- Graduated cum laude from Arizona State University Law School, 1976
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