Irina Goldberg is a tax attorney in North County, San Diego. Her practice involves representing clients in matters before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Franchise Tax Board (FTB), State Board of Equalization (SBOE) and Employment Development Department (EDD). She defends individuals and business with serious tax problems and financial concerns in the areas of criminal tax, offshore accounts,
tax appeals, audits, trust fund taxes, offer in compromises and more. Goldberg was an associate attorney at the Law Offices of Ronson J. Shamoun in downtown San Diego where she built relationships with many representatives from Federal and State taxing agencies and helped many clients resolve a wide variety of tax problems. Prior to joining The Law Offices of Ronson J. Goldberg was deeply involved in community outreach through the Low-Income Federal Tax Clinic at the University of San Diego (USD) School of Law. Goldberg received her Master of Laws in Taxation (LL.M.) from USD School of Law and graduated magna cm laude from Whittier Law School where she received her Juris Doctorate (J.D.). At Whittier, she was awarded the Outstanding Graduate in Legal Writing by the faculty and received CALI awards recognizing top performance in her class for the areas of Federal Income Taxation, Corporate Taxation, and Advanced Legal Reasoning. Goldberg also served on the editorial board for the Whittier Law Review and took second place in the 9th Annual American Bar Association (ABA) Tax Challenge. She completed her undergraduate education in Political Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Goldberg currently lives in San Diego with her husband, Alex. Outside her practice Ms. Goldberg enjoys a wide variety of fitness activities, cooking, reading and the arts. Education
• Master of Laws in Taxation: University of San Diego School of Law
• Juris Doctorate: Whittier Law School
• Bachelor of Arts: University of California, Santa Barbara
Professional Affiliations
• California Bar Association
• San Diego County Bar Association, Taxation Section
• North County Bar Association
• Lawyers’ Club
• Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce
Admitted to Practice before the Following Courts
• Supreme Court of California
• United States Tax Court
• United States District Court for the Southern District of California
Publications
• “Hope For Low-Income Tax Returns: The Tax Impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act on the Working Poor,” 31 Whittier Law Review 105 (2009). Contact me to schedule a free consultation. Evening and weekend hours are available by appointment.
