Criminal Tax: How CPAs Can Bring Value to Defense Attorneys

Attendees will learn to identify common weaknesses, review key documents, and select questions for court proceedings. The session covers areas such as common weaknesses, key documents, and crafting questions.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Time: 10:30 AM PDT | 01:30 PM EDT
Duration: 60 Minutes
IMG Robert Nordlander
Id: 7811
Live
Session
$119.00
Single Attendee
$249.00
Group Attendees
Recorded
Session
$159.00
Single Attendee
$359.00
Group Attendees
Combo
Live+Recorded
$249.00
Single Attendee
$549.00
Group Attendees

Overview:

CPAs can be requested to assist attorneys in litigation and support in criminal proceedings. For criminal tax cases, the IRS has recommended prosecution. However, the rules and stakes are different than a simple civil audit. This presentation will focus on how to assist defense attorneys in calculating tax loss, asking the right questions, and probe possible weaknesses in criminal tax investigations.

Why you should Attend:

After attending this presentation, you will be able to

  • Determine the common weaknesses in a criminal tax investigation
  • Identify the key documents to review (in a sea of thousands of documents)
  • Select questions for your client to use in court proceedings

Areas Covered in the Session:

The major topics covered in this class include: 

  • the common weaknesses in a criminal tax investigation
  • The key documents to review (in a sea of thousands of documents)
  • Crafting questions to recommend in court proceedings

Who Will Benefit:

  • CPAs and Forensic Accountants

Speaker Profile

Robert Nordlander spent over 20 years as a special agent with IRS-Criminal Investigation, where he chased tax evaders and money launderers around the world. He is currently the sole shareholder of Nordlander CPA, PLLC, a boutique forensic accounting and tax resolution firm in North Carolina. He is a CPA and Certified Fraud Examiner. He is the author of three books on criminal tax and tax resolution