DWL Tax & Bankruptcy Law Firm, Pasadena, was founded by attorney Daniel W. Layton to provide the highest standard of representation, relying on experience from within the IRS and the federal prosecutors' office and from working in a Vault 100 law firm.
Bankruptcy attorney Tamar Terzian, counsel to the firm in Pasadena, has over 12 years dedicated bankruptcy experience, gaining valuable experience as a bankruptcy court law clerk and as an Assistant U.S. Attorney defending tax liens in bankruptcy court before re-entering private practice.As a tax attorney in Pasadena, Daniel Layton uses his former IRS trial attorney and ex-federal prosecutor experience to keep the IRS in check.
When you are dealing with restructuring or discharge under Chapter 7, Chapter 11, or Chapter 13, or defending a contentious IRS audit, investigation by the FTB, CDTFA, EDD, garnishment, lien, or levy, or mounting your defense in a criminal tax case, hiring the right tax lawyers can be critical to protect your your livelihood.
Bankruptcy attorney Tamar Terzian, counsel to the firm in Pasadena, has over 12 years dedicated bankruptcy experience, gaining valuable experience as a bankruptcy court law clerk and as an Assistant U.S. Attorney defending tax liens in bankruptcy court before re-entering private practice.As a tax attorney in Pasadena, Daniel Layton uses his former IRS trial attorney and ex-federal prosecutor experience to keep the IRS in check.
When you are dealing with restructuring or discharge under Chapter 7, Chapter 11, or Chapter 13, or defending a contentious IRS audit, investigation by the FTB, CDTFA, EDD, garnishment, lien, or levy, or mounting your defense in a criminal tax case, hiring the right tax lawyers can be critical to protect your your livelihood.
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Tax Attorney Daniel W. Layton is the principal of the law firm.
He is a graduate of the University of Chicago Law School who has dedicated his career to providing the highest level of representation to his clients in tax audits, appeals, trials, and criminal tax investigations.
His diverse and substantial background in tax comes not only from an advanced degree in the laws of taxation, earned while attending Golden Gate University in San Francisco, but from his time at the beginning of his career as an IRS trial attorney and, later, from his over five years with the U.S. Department of Justice, handling civil and criminal tax cases as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in downtown Los Angeles.
He is a graduate of the University of Chicago Law School who has dedicated his career to providing the highest level of representation to his clients in tax audits, appeals, trials, and criminal tax investigations.
His diverse and substantial background in tax comes not only from an advanced degree in the laws of taxation, earned while attending Golden Gate University in San Francisco, but from his time at the beginning of his career as an IRS trial attorney and, later, from his over five years with the U.S. Department of Justice, handling civil and criminal tax cases as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in downtown Los Angeles.
Tamar Terzian is a bankruptcy attorney in Pasadena serving clients in the Pasadena-Glendale area.
Mrs. Terzian has over 12 years of experience in bankruptcy court with special experience in cases involving tax liabilities.
She focuses her bankruptcy law practice on discharge and restructuring cases involving Chapter 7, Chapter 11, Chapter 13, federal and state tax liabilities, and litigation of preferential and fraudulent transfer issues.
Trial attorney for Los Angeles U.S. Attorney's Office, Tax Division Judicial law clerk to the Honorable Robert N. Kwan, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Central District of California Board Member and Officer - Southern California Bankruptcy Inns of Court University of California, Irvine (B.A.) Western University of Michigan, Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D.)
Mrs. Terzian has over 12 years of experience in bankruptcy court with special experience in cases involving tax liabilities.
She focuses her bankruptcy law practice on discharge and restructuring cases involving Chapter 7, Chapter 11, Chapter 13, federal and state tax liabilities, and litigation of preferential and fraudulent transfer issues.
Trial attorney for Los Angeles U.S. Attorney's Office, Tax Division Judicial law clerk to the Honorable Robert N. Kwan, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Central District of California Board Member and Officer - Southern California Bankruptcy Inns of Court University of California, Irvine (B.A.) Western University of Michigan, Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D.)
Melissa Kew is a paralegal and has worked for Mr. Layton since the firm was founded.
She holds masters degrees from the University of Chicago and the University of Toronto, where she focused on quantitative and qualitative research.
Melissa's work has been published in peer-reviewed journals.
Melissa has extensive experience in preparing and presenting financial data and analysis in relation to in-depth audit presentations, Form 433 Collection Information Statements, Offers in Compromise (Form 656), installment agreements, and as litigation support in complex litigation and trials.
She holds masters degrees from the University of Chicago and the University of Toronto, where she focused on quantitative and qualitative research.
Melissa's work has been published in peer-reviewed journals.
Melissa has extensive experience in preparing and presenting financial data and analysis in relation to in-depth audit presentations, Form 433 Collection Information Statements, Offers in Compromise (Form 656), installment agreements, and as litigation support in complex litigation and trials.
Do you need an attorney for an IRS audit, protest, or appeal?
Daniel W. Layton is a tax attorney who uses his ex-IRS background to help his clients get the best possible results at the audit, protest, and appeal levels of the IRS and FTB.
Daniel W. Layton's clients benefit from his experience working inside the IRS and prosecutors' offices for the better part of a decade, his top-tier law and tax training, and his experience settling and, if necessary, taking to trial, a variety of legally and factually complex tax cases in his clients' favor.
Daniel W. Layton is a tax attorney who uses his ex-IRS background to help his clients get the best possible results at the audit, protest, and appeal levels of the IRS and FTB.
Daniel W. Layton's clients benefit from his experience working inside the IRS and prosecutors' offices for the better part of a decade, his top-tier law and tax training, and his experience settling and, if necessary, taking to trial, a variety of legally and factually complex tax cases in his clients' favor.
Do you need a criminal defense attorney?
Daniel W. Layton, Esq., is an attorney who handles criminal tax fraud and evasion cases with unique insights about tax cases that many criminal defense attorneys lack.
When IRS audits and collections matters are handled properly, unnecessary criminal investigations should be avoided altogether.
If you have a tax audit or collections matter, our savvy lawyers help clients avoid the pitfalls and traps for the unwary that most other lawyers and CPA's are unaware of.
Daniel W. Layton, Esq., is an attorney who handles criminal tax fraud and evasion cases with unique insights about tax cases that many criminal defense attorneys lack.
When IRS audits and collections matters are handled properly, unnecessary criminal investigations should be avoided altogether.
If you have a tax audit or collections matter, our savvy lawyers help clients avoid the pitfalls and traps for the unwary that most other lawyers and CPA's are unaware of.
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