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JACOB SILVER

JACOB SILVER

Attorney

Locations: San Diego, California; Phoenix, Arizona and Las Vegas, Nevada

Areas of Practice

  • Active administrative tax practice dealing with local, state and federal audits, collections and criminal investigations.
  • Civil and criminal tax litigation in all federal and State Courts and appeals therefrom, civil litigation in the United States Tax Court, Federal District Court and the United States Court of Federal Claims.
  • Accounting Board representation.
  • Expert witness testimony.
  • Entity formations.
  • White Collar Criminal Litigation.

Professional Licenses

  • Certified Public Accountant, Arizona Accountancy Board

Education

  • University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego, California
  • J.D. Candidate-May, 2025 University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona Masters in Accounting, Taxation-May 2021
  • Summa cum laude University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona B.S. – May 2020
  • Magna cum laude Brophy College Preparatory, Phoenix, Arizona May 2016

Past Employment

  • Estate of Foster v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2011-95

Honors and Awards

  • Super Lawyers Rising Star

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Judicial Extern, United States District Court for the Southern District of California, Judge Andrew Schopler, June – August 2024
  • Judicial Extern, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Judge Patrick Bumatay, January – April 2024
  • Law Clerk, United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California, Criminal White Collar Fraud Section, September – December 2023
  • Tax Associate, RSM US LLP, Phoenix, Arizona, July 2021-August 2022
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