Explore the intricate world of U.S. Tax Court with "Taking Off the Gloves: What to Expect in US Tax Court." This course is designed to equip legal professionals with essential knowledge and practical insights into tax controversy, from audit initiation to appellate review. Delve into the unique procedures and nuances of this specialized forum, empowering you to navigate tax disputes effectively and strategically.

Key learning outcomes include:

• Understanding the pathway of a tax controversy, from initial audit to U.S. Tax Court docketing.
• Distinguishing between Article I and Article III courts in the context of tax litigation.
• Navigating the critical role of deficiency notices, protests, and the IRS appeals process.
• Mastering Tax Court pleading requirements and discovery limitations.
• Analyzing the impact of appellate precedent and the Golsan Rule on Tax Court decisions.
• Exploring the parameters of small tax cases and their procedural differences.
• Identifying the strategic advantages of attorney representation in Tax Court and collaboration with forensic accountants.