S Syd Rahe Law Offices is a distinguished legal practice based in El Segundo, specializing in taxation, estate planning, and business law. With over 40 years of dedicated service, the firm stands out for its deep expertise in resolving complex tax controversies and providing personalized legal solutions for individuals, families, and businesses.
The firm is led by Syd Rahe, who brings extensive experience in negotiating with major tax authorities such as the Internal Revenue Service, Franchite Tax Board, and California State Board of Equalization. His approach focuses on achieving favorable outcomes through strategic solutions like installment agreements, offers in compromise, and lien releases. The practice caters to clients facing tax audits, unreported income issues, and estate planning needs, with a commitment to accessibility—including Saturday appointments to accommodate busy schedules.
Services Offered
- Tax Audit Issues
- Income Tax Planning
- Divorce Taxation
- Wills and Trusts
- Estate Tax Planning
- Probate Matters
- Trust and Estate Administration
- Business Formation (LLCs, Corporations, Partnerships)
- Real Property Transactions (1031 Exchanges, Prop. 58 and Prop. 60)
- Federal and State Income Tax Return Preparation (Individuals, Corporations, Partnerships, LLCs, Fiduciary)
- U.S. Gift Tax and U.S. Estate Tax Return Preparation
- Forensic Tax Expertise for Civil and Criminal Cases
- Assistance to Criminal Defense Attorneys
- Advising Family Law Attorneys and Clients in Divorce Settlements
- Estate Planning (Wills, Trusts, Life Insurance Trusts)
The firm serves clients throughout Los Angeles County, including Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance, Palos Verdes, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and surrounding areas. Syd Rahe has been recognized as a forensic expert in tax matters and has a strong track record of assisting in both civil and criminal tax cases.
