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IRS Return,<br />
cont. from page 17<br />
statutory language about “presenting<br />
their cases” and concluded that<br />
normal usage of the term would not<br />
include the tax return preparation<br />
activities of unenrolled preparers,<br />
striking down the regulations.<br />
The IRS will file an appeal by early<br />
March 2013. 9 s<br />
1<br />
https://ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/<br />
show_public_doc?2012cv0385-22<br />
2<br />
AICPA Tax Advisor, Regulation of Tax Return<br />
Preparers, May 1, 2011.<br />
3<br />
National Taxpayer Advocate, 2009 Annual<br />
Report to Congress, Vol. 1 (December<br />
31, 2009).<br />
4<br />
TIGTA, Inadequate Data on Paid Preparers<br />
Impedes Effective Oversight (2009-40-<br />
098), (July 14, 2009).<br />
5<br />
IRS Return Preparers Review, December<br />
2009, pp. 24-30.<br />
6<br />
Supra, pp. 3-4.<br />
Roger F. Allen<br />
510.832-7770<br />
Ericksen, Arbuthnot<br />
155 Grand Avenue, Suite 1050<br />
Oakland, CA 94612<br />
rallen@ericksenarbuthnot.com<br />
Northern California<br />
Mediator / Arbitrator<br />
16 years as Mediator<br />
25 years as Arbitrator<br />
33 years in Civil Practice<br />
• Training includes Mediation Course at<br />
Pepperdine University 1995<br />
• Serving on Kaiser Medical Malpractice<br />
Neutral Arbitrators Panel<br />
• Settlement Commissioner, Alameda and<br />
<strong>Contra</strong> <strong>Costa</strong> Counties<br />
• Experienced in all areas of Tort Litigation,<br />
including injury, property damage, fire loss,<br />
malpractice, construction defect<br />
7<br />
Supra, p. 2.<br />
8<br />
Supra, p. 32.<br />
9<br />
www.irs.gov/uac/IRS-Statement-on-<br />
Court-Ruling-Related-to-Return-Preparers<br />
Warren R. Peterson, a Danville<br />
sole practitioner, has been practicing<br />
law in one form or another<br />
for several years. He is a graduate<br />
of New York University School of<br />
Law and holds an M.S. in Taxation<br />
from California State University<br />
East Bay. Warren has extensive experience<br />
in various areas of corporate<br />
law and was employed as<br />
a Revenue Agent by the Internal<br />
Revenue Service. He is presently<br />
concentrating his practice in the<br />
area of tax conflicts, defending taxpayers<br />
in disputes with federal and<br />
California state tax authorities.<br />
— WANTED —<br />
Conservatorships<br />
think<br />
Matt Toth<br />
as in<br />
Pedder, Hesseltine,<br />
Walker & Toth, LLP<br />
oldest partnership in <strong>Contra</strong> <strong>Costa</strong> <strong>County</strong><br />
(since 1955)<br />
p 925.283-6816 • f 925.283-3683<br />
3445 Golden Gate Way, P.O. Box 479<br />
Lafayette, CA 94549-0479<br />
AV Martindale-Hubbell<br />
David B. Pastor<br />
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MARCH 2013
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