Attorney Profile

Attorney Profile
Gregory C. Okwuosah
Lawrenceville, Georgia
Sole Practioner

Phone:  (770) 962-7201
Cell:      (313) 407-0636
Fax:      (770) 962-7202
E-mail: Contact Us

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy Matters:

Chapter 7
Chapter 11
Chapter 13

Tax Controversy Matters:

Criminal Tax Litigation
Civil Tax Fraud Litigation
Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR) Issues
IRS Audit Representation
Excise Tax Representation
IRS Tax Appeals
IRS Tax Collections
Georgia Department of Revenue Audit Representation
Georgia Department of Revenue Tax Disputes

General Tax Matters:

International Tax Planning
Income Tax Planning
Tax Return Preparation
FAS 109 – Income Tax Provision Review and Advice
FIN 48 – Review and Advice
Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 (SOX 404) Review and Advice
Sales and Use Tax
Employment Tax
Business Formation and/or Succession Planning
Business Tax Planning

Estate Planning Tax Matters:

Asset Protection Planning
Wealth Transfer Planning
Gift Taxation
Family Trusts, QTIPS (Qualified Terminal Interest in Property Trusts) and QPRT (Qualified Personal Residence Trusts), and Revocable/Irrevocable Trusts

Bar Admissions

• U.S. Supreme Court, 2004
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 2002
• Georgia, 1999
• Michigan, 2002
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia, 2000
• U.S. Tax Court, 2000

Professional Certifications

• Certified Public Accountant (MI, UT), 2007, 1989
• Certified Internal Auditor, 1990

Education

• Wayne State University School of Law, Detroit, Michigan, 2006
  LL.M., Corporate and Finance Law

• Villanova University School of Law, Villanova, Pennsylvania, 1998
  LL.M., Taxation

• University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1997
  J.D.

• Utah State University, Logan, Utah, 1987
  M.B.A./B.S., Accounting

• University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1984
  B.S., Economics

Professional Associations

• American Bar Association, 2000
• State Bar of Georgia, 1999
• State Bar of Michigan, 2002
• Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 2001
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, 1999
• Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants, 2008
• Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants, 2001
• Institute of Internal Auditors, 1989

Past Employment Positions

• Ernst & Young LLP, Tax Manager, 2006-2008
• U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Michigan,
  Special Assistant U. S. Attorney, 2004-2006
• I.R.S. Office of Chief Counsel, Attorney-Advisor, 2000-2006