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Kent Rackett
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Attorney-Client Consultation with Tax Lawyer authorized to represent Taxpayers nationally before the IRS: I work with (1) those facing Serious IRS Problems requiring a Savvy Advocate; (2) Self-Employed & Small Business owners seeking Clarity with Tax Obligations; (3) Individuals facing Unique Tax Situations requiring Immediate Attention; (4) Foreigners & Overseas Taxpayers with Concerns.
Attorney (Licensed in DC & NY) authorized to represent taxpayers nationally and overseas before the IRS. Kent facilitates an easy working relationship. He offers a Free Telephone Consultation, and if he thinks his services may benefit you, he will schedule a further meeting at a convenient place. When appropriate, he may offer to travel to your offices. Can't Meet in Person? No problem! Many IRS issues can be resolved virtually via Power of Attorney. Main office located in Washington, D.C. - For local issues, consult a lawyer licensed in PA.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Tax
100%
22 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 250-500 per hour
Contingency
15%-33%
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 18 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 24 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Esquire Tax Solutions
1455 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 400, Washington, DC, 20004
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Posted by AJ | February 19, 2013 | Tax
Excellent Tax Attorney
I consistently use Kent Rackett as my tax adviser and he has simply been excellent! He is also a pleasant person to work with and explains complex tax issues in an easy to understand manner. I highly recommend him!
Kent Rackett's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have worked with Mr. Rackett in several estate proceedings. He has worked on fiduciary tax returns and estate tax returns in these matters. Mr. Rackett is an excellent tax attorney and I look forward to working with him in the future."
"I endorse this lawyer."
Alexander Dudelson
Probate lawyer
Arinderjit Dhali
Employment and labor lawyer
Experience
Honors
2014
A+ Rating, Better Business Bureau
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Managing Partner, Esquire Tax Solutions
2011 - Present
Owner, Kent Rackett, Esq. - Tax & Business Lawyer
2006 - Present
Of Counsel, Law Offices of Blaise Parascandola
2004 - 2006
Attorney, Law Office of Louis Rosenthal - Counsel to Public Administrator
Associations
2012 - Present
Bar Association of the District of Columbia, Taxation SectionMember
2011 - Present
National Society of AccountantsMember
2011 - Present
National Society of Tax ProfessionalsMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Tax Court
Favorable - Tax Decreased
Eviction - Commercial
Case Settled - Lease Buyout
Petitioner vs. IRS
Case Dismissed - No Assessment
Case Referral - Adult Protective Services
Client is in stable condition in nursing home. Assets are safeguarded.
Education
2001
New York Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
University of San Diego
Bachelor of Accountancy
Speaking Engagements
2013
Volunteer IRS Tax
Income Tax Training
2012
Pro Bono Military
Tax Representation
Publications
2011
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
I applied for an installment agreement with the IRS. Will they notify of denial?
04 Jun 2013
Q&A
How do I reconcile gambling winnings (W2G Forms) against a win/loss statement?
23 May 2013