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Carlos Francisco Meza
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Biography
I have been practicing Tax Law since 2017. My experience in Tax Law involves both individual and business tax issues with the IRS and California State agencies such as the Franchise Tax Board (FTB), the Employee Development Department (EDD) and the California Departement of Taxes and Fees Administration (CDTFA; formerly known as the Board of Equalization) . I have represented clients on a variety of tax matters including tax audits, liens, penalty abatements, tax court and collections matters. As an attorney I am professionally devoted to representing my clients and acheiving the best results for them.
In addition to Tax Law matters, I also have a background interning in Family Law and Equine Law.
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in California for 8 years
State: California
Acquired: 2017
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Location
Law Offices of Carlos Francisco Meza
406 Ninth Ave., Ste 213, San Diego, CA, 92101
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Posted by Frank | March 14, 2024 | Hired Attorney
No nonsense, effective Tax Law expertise
Carlos and his firm were direct, efficient, and effective in helping me resolve several issues that had been lingering for years.
Posted by Salvador | May 05, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Top Service
If you are need of a laywer who can get the job done and deliver, Carlos Meza is your man!! Extremely professional, and straight forward. Highly recommend if it is a personal or business issues. My experience could not be better, once he takes your case he requested certain documentation and he tak...
Posted by Gilbert | May 02, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Just a consumer
My wife and I were very satisfied with the professionalism that this office gave us we would How do you recommend friends and family if they needed the service thank you Richard and Carlos for handling my case
Posted by anonymous | October 09, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Excellent results on very complex case
My potential liabilities were reduced from estimates in the hundreds of thousands of dollars (due to many confounding factors over many Years)to just several thousand. Carlos and his firm were very patient and thorough in navigating me through this process, which took about ten months to resolve. H...
Posted by Mike | April 15, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Tax
Excellent Experience
Carlos was great to work with. He was always very responsive and detailed. He was sensitive to my needs and helped to negotiate a very positive tax settlement for me. For anyone with a tax issue, I highly recommend the services of Carlos Meza.
Carlos Francisco Meza's Lawyer Endorsements
"I absolutely endorse Carlos. I worked with Carlos for a year and I can attest that he pays close attention to the needs of his clients and always strives to obtain the best tax results possible."
Mauro Colabianchi
Tax lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
Pro Bono Service Distinction Pro Bono Service, University of San Diego School of Law
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Associate Tax Attorney, Richard Carpenter Law Office
2016 - 2017
Law Clerk, Richard Carpenter Law Office
2016 - 2018
Legal Intern, University of San Diego Legal Clinic - Federal Tax Clinic
2016 - 2016
Legal Extern, Family Law Facilitators Office San Diego Superior Court South Division
2014 - 2016
Research and Writing Contractor, Linwood Enterprises, Inc.
2008 - 2009
Intern, Law Office of John G. Kiwan
Associations
2017 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
Education
2018
University of San Diego School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws in Taxation
2017
University of San Diego School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2012
University of California - Berkeley
B.A. - Political Economy
Speaking Engagements
2022
Federal and California State Payroll Tax Responsibilities of Employers CLE Presentation
Federal and California State Payroll Tax Responsibilities of Employers
Languages
English
Spanish