International Tax Attorney Andrew L. Jones is a specialized legal practice focused exclusively on international tax controversy, compliance, and planning, with a particular emphasis on IRS voluntary disclosure programs for unreported foreign assets. The firm stands out for its direct, hands-on approach, with Attorney Jones personally handling all client matters from initial consultation through case resolution.
The practice is distinguished by its aggressive and personalized advocacy, aiming to resolve foreign asset noncompliance with low or zero penalties wherever factually and legally appropriate. With extensive experience since 2009, including guiding clients through the disclosure of over $300 million in previously unreported foreign assets, the firm serves individuals and businesses with undisclosed offshore accounts, foreign corporations, trusts, or other reportable foreign financial assets. Attorney Jones holds a J.D. and LL.M. in Taxation from Loyola Law School and limits his practice solely to international tax matters.
Services Offered
- IRS Voluntary Disclosure Practice
- Streamlined Domestic Offshore Procedures
- Streamlined Foreign Offshore Procedures
- Delinquent FBAR Submission Procedures
- Delinquent International Information Return Submission Procedures
- FATCA Compliance and Reporting
- Form 3520: Foreign Trust and Major Foreign Gift and Foreign Inheritance Report
- Form 3520-A: Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner
- Form 5471: Foreign Corporation Report
- Form 8621: Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC) Report
- Form 8865: Foreign Partnership Report
- Form 8938: Foreign Financial Assets Report (FATCA Form)
- Form 926: Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation
- Form 14653: Certification for Streamlined Foreign Offshore Procedures
- Form 14654: Certification for Streamlined Domestic Offshore Procedures
- Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Resources and Strategy
- International Tax Controversy Resolution
- International Tax Compliance and Planning
- Reasonable Cause Statement Preparation
- Certification of Non-Willfulness Narrative Preparation
The firm serves clients across multiple locations including San Francisco, Palo Alto, Walnut Creek, Los Angeles, Irvine, San Diego, and Seattle, offering flexible remote consultation options. Attorney Jones provides free initial consultations and maintains direct, continuous contact with all clients throughout the engagement process.
