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Victor J. Yoo

Victor J. Yoo

Tax Lawyers Group, APC
  • Tax Law, Bankruptcy, Business Law ...
  • California
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Biography

Mr. Yoo's practice focuses on tax and bankruptcy litigation. He has represented clients in both criminal and civil cases against the California Franchise Tax Board, State Board of Equalization and Employment Development Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS). He has handled matters including IRS and sales tax audits, tax fraud investigations, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR) and innocent spouse claims. Mr. Yoo also represents debtors and creditors in Chapter 7, 11 & 13 bankruptcy proceedings, including tax bankruptcy cases.

Practice Areas
Tax Law
Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
Bankruptcy
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
White Collar Crime
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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9th Circuit
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United States District Court - Central District of California
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United States District Court - Eastern District of California
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United States District Court - Northern District of California
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United States District Court - Southern District of California
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United States Tax Court
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Japanese: Spoken
  • Korean: Spoken
  • Spanish: Spoken
Professional Experience
Attorney
Tax Lawyers Group, APC
- Current
Planning Commissioner
City of Rolling Hills Estates, CA
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Judicial Law Clerk
Los Angeles Superior Court
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Bankruptcy Attorney
United States Bankruptcy Court
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Tax Audit Advisor & Consulting
Deloitte
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Education
Southwestern University School of Law
J.D. (1994)
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University of British Columbia
B.B.A. (1989) | Business & Finance
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Awards
Superb Tax Attorney
Avvo
Superb Tax Attorney
Avvo
Chairman of Planning Commission - Rolling Hills Estates
City of Rolling Hills Estates
Superb Tax Attorney
Avvo
Client Choice Award - Tax Attorney
Avvo
Appointed Planning Commissioner -Vice Chair by City Council
City of Rolling Hills Estates
Preeminent Attorney
Martindale Hubble
Appointed as Planning Commissioner by City Council
City of Rolling Hills Estates
Tax Attorney
Best of Long Beach
Tax Attorney
Best of Long Beach
Admission
Federal District Court - Southern District
Admission
Federal District Court - Eastern District
Admission
Federal District Court - Northern District
Admission to US Tax Court
United States Tax Court
Admission
Federal District Court - Central District
Admission
California Supreme Court
American Jurisprudence Award
American Jurisprudence Award
Professional Associations
City of Rolling Hills Estates
Planning Commissioner
- Current
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Los Angeles County Bar Association
Attorney
- Current
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State Bar of California, Taxation Section
Attorney
- Current
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Tax Litigation & Procedure - State Bar of California
Attorney
- Current
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California Tax Attorney Bar Assoc
Attorney
- Current
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National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Member
- Current
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American Bankruptcy Institute
Member
- Current
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California Tax Bar
Attorney
- Current
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California State Bar  # 175100
Member
- Current
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Torrance Chamber of Commerce
Attorney
- Current
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Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum
Attorney
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City of Rolling Hills Estates
Equestrian Committee
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Lorman Education Series
Speaker - Attorney
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Tax Evasion Consequences
US Magazine
Sales and Use Tax For Contractors
Lorman Education Services publication
Tax Man Cometh
Los Angeles Daily Journal
ODC Tax Audit Defense And Options
Southern California Computer Association
Speaking Engagements
Tax and Bankruptcy Strategy, CSBA - Business Tax Seminar, Los Angeles
Tax Defense for Business Owners, CSBA - Business Tax Seminar, Los Angeles
Tax Defense for Business Owners, CSBA - Business Tax Seminar, Los Angeles
Tax Defense for Business Owners, Tax issues for CPAs and EAs, Los Angeles
Tax Defense for Business Owners, Tax issues for CPAs and EAs, Los Angeles
California Sales and Use Tax for Construction Industry, Los Angeles - Lorman Education Series, Los Angeles
Lorman Education Series
Interview on Celebrity Tax Problems, Hollywood Tax Problems: American Media, Inc.,, Los Angeles
American Media
Certifications
Planning Commission
City of Rolling Hills Estates
Websites & Blogs
Website
Victor J. Yoo's Website Profile
Website
Tax Lawyers Group, APC Website
Legal Answers
1 Questions Answered
Q. Do we need to file a CA tax return in 2018?
A: CA Franchise Tax Board requires all individuals who are domiciled in California to file a state tax return. There may be several factors to consider whether or not you need to file your tax return in California including but not limited to: was there a source of income earned in California, how long you lived in California, your driver's license status, your voting status, do you own a home in California, are you attending schools in California, are covered under medical insurance for "Covered California" which requires you to be a resident of the state. It would be a good idea to review your records with a professional to determine your tax domicile status before proceedin g. ... Read More
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Contact & Map
Tax Lawyers Group, APC
Los Angeles, CA Office
2049 Century Park E
#2525
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Toll-Free: (888) 553-8000
Telephone: (310) 788-9820
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours (Today)
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Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours
Tax Lawyers Group, APC
Long Beach, CA Office
400 Oceangate 8th Floor
Long Beach, CA 90802
Toll-Free: (888) 553-8000
Telephone: (562) 432-8688
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours (Today)
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Sunday: Open 24 hours
Tax Lawyers Group, APC
Oakland, CA Office
1300 Clay St #600
Oakland, CA 94612
Toll-Free: (888) 553-8000
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours (Today)
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours
Tax Lawyers Group, APC
Pasadena, CA Office
225 S Lake Ave 10th Floor
Pasadena, CA 91101
Toll-Free: (888) 553-8000
Telephone: (626) 797-2880
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours (Today)
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Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours
Tax Lawyers Group, APC
Valley - Studio City, CA Office
4400 Coldwater Canyon Suite 300
Studio City, CA 91604
Toll-Free: (888) 553-8000
Telephone: (818) 982-7600
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours (Today)
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Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours
Tax Lawyers Group, APC
Torrance, CA Office
3424 Carson Street
Suite 500
Torrance, CA 90503
Telephone: (310) 788-9820
Fax: (310) 788-9821
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours (Today)
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Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours
Tax Lawyers Group, APC
Honolulu, HI Office
733 Bishop St
Honolulu, HI 96813
Toll-Free: (888) 553-8000
Telephone: (808) 531-8800
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours (Today)
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