The Intelligent Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation is a distinguished legal practice founded in 2005 by Attorney Eric M. Nixdorf, specializing in tax, real estate, bankruptcy, and business law. The firm stands out for its intelligent, comprehensive, and affordable solutions, leveraging the principal attorney’s unique credentials as a California Certified Bankruptcy Specialist, licensed real estate broker, and LL.M. in Taxation holder.
Led by Eric M. Nixdorf, a former managing partner and bankruptcy department head with over 20 years of experience, the firm serves a diverse range of clients including consumers, taxpayers, homeowners, businesses, and real estate investors. Eric’s background includes training at Harvard Business School, membership in MENSA and the NACBA, and significant litigation experience, notably in defining key tax payment principles in Tull v. U.S. The firm’s approach combines rigorous representation in disputes with proactive advice for transactions and compliance.
Services Offered
- Tax attorney services
- Bankruptcy attorney services
- General practice attorney services
- Real estate attorney services
- Tax preparation
- Tax audits and litigation
- Tax collection defense
- Tax Court representation
- Discharging taxes in bankruptcy
- Tax liens and levies
- FBAR and foreign assets compliance
- Disaster tax refunds
- Tax advice and opinions
- Stripping junior mortgages and tax liens
- Real estate contract drafting and review
- Real estate disputes and litigation
- Dealing with troubled real estate
- Loan modifications
- Corporate formation
- S-Corp program for tax savings
- Small business legal help
- Collection defense against creditors
The firm operates from its California East Bay office in San Ramon, conveniently located near I-680, and provides services tailored to both individual and business needs across tax, real estate, and financial legal challenges.
