May 28, 2026
A Maryland federal court ordered the U.S. government to pay back over $1.5 million to a Baltimore law firm, finding the government failed to prove the firm is an alter ego of one of its clients that failed to pay its corporate taxes.
February 28, 2025
A Maryland federal magistrate judge declined Friday to rethink her order upholding an IRS freeze on a Baltimore law firm's bank account over a $1.5 million tax debt, finding the firm failed to cite any case law that justified reconsideration.
August 13, 2024
A Baltimore law firm that sued the IRS for freezing $1.5 million in its operating account to satisfy a client's tax debts told a Maryland federal court it was "dead wrong" in denying the firm's request to release the money without going to trial.
July 01, 2024
A Baltimore law firm can't stop a $1.5 million tax levy that allowed the IRS to freeze its bank account, a Maryland federal judge ruled, saying the firm failed to prove at this point in its suit that one of its clients lacked an interest in the money.
April 07, 2023
A Maryland federal magistrate judge declined to rule on a Baltimore law firm's challenge to an IRS bank levy that froze more than $1.5 million of the firm's funds, citing insufficient information for determining whether the firm is the alter ego of a client with tax liabilities.
February 02, 2023
A Baltimore law firm that lost $1.5 million to an Internal Revenue Service levy triggered by a client's tax history asked a Maryland federal court to refund it, saying the government is flouting a state law tradition protecting third parties from corporate liability.
January 19, 2023
A Maryland federal court should reject a law firm's premature bid for summary judgment in its suit challenging an IRS levy that froze $1.5 million of its funds to collect taxes owed by what the government claims is the firm's alter ego, the U.S. government argued.
August 25, 2022
A Baltimore law firm denied being the alter ego of a corporate client in a federal lawsuit challenging a $1.5 million levy on its bank account for taxes the client owes.