About Joseph Pearman
Joseph is a sole practitioner who represents individuals and businesses, with tax problems,
before the Internal Revenue Service and the Indiana Department of Revenue. Prior to opening his tax controversy law practice in 2002, Joseph gained extensive legal experience in both private practice and in-house counsel settings. In addition to tax controversy law, Joseph has practiced law in the areas of criminal defense, insurance subrogation, personal injury, probate, employee benefits, and estate planning. Prior to becoming an attorney, Joseph worked as a certified welder in Northwest Indiana. Joseph’s blue collar and white collar experiences, help him to understand and empathize with all of his clients' concerns. Joseph lives in St. John, Indiana, with his wife, and in his free time, he enjoys golf, fitness, woodworking, and spending time with family and friends. Contact Joseph for help with your Federal or Indiana tax problems.
before the Internal Revenue Service and the Indiana Department of Revenue. Prior to opening his tax controversy law practice in 2002, Joseph gained extensive legal experience in both private practice and in-house counsel settings. In addition to tax controversy law, Joseph has practiced law in the areas of criminal defense, insurance subrogation, personal injury, probate, employee benefits, and estate planning. Prior to becoming an attorney, Joseph worked as a certified welder in Northwest Indiana. Joseph’s blue collar and white collar experiences, help him to understand and empathize with all of his clients' concerns. Joseph lives in St. John, Indiana, with his wife, and in his free time, he enjoys golf, fitness, woodworking, and spending time with family and friends. Contact Joseph for help with your Federal or Indiana tax problems.
Tax Agencies Serviced
Federal Tax Agencies
- Internal Revenue Service
State Tax Agencies
- Indiana Department of Revenue
Reviews
Problem Experience
- Unpaid Taxes
- Wage Garnishment
- Past Due Tax Return
- Unfiled Returns - No Balance
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Bank Levy
- Trust Fund Recovery Penalty
- Tax Preparer Penalties
- Other Levies
- Passport Issues
- Spousal Tax Issue
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Wage Garnishment
- Treasury Offset
- Tax Warrant
- Tax Penalties
- Seizure
- Bank Levy
- Tax-Related Identity Theft
- Sales Tax
Solution Experience
- Payment Plans
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Offer In Compromise
- Currently Not Collectible
- Partial Payment Installment Agreement
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Penalty Abatement
- Amend Tax Returns
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Injured Spouse Relief
- Lien Withdrawal
- CAP Hearing
- CDP Hearing
- Lien Discharge
- Lien Subordination
- Tax-Related Identity Relief
- Bankruptcy
- 4180 Interview Support
- CSED Analysis
- Tax Court
- IRS Transcript Analysis
- Payment Plan
- Penalty Abatement
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Warrant Release
- Offer in Compromise
- Amend Tax Returns
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Tax Appeals
- Injured Spouse Relief
- Bankruptcy
- Tax Amnesty
- Tax-Related Identity Relief
- Tax Court
Tax Types Serviced
Corporate Tax
Excise Tax
Alcoholic Beverage Tax
Income Tax
Employment/Payroll Tax
State Sales & Use Tax
Taxpayer Types Serviced
Individuals
Sole Proprietor
Limited Liability Companies
S-Corporations
C-Corporations
Non-Profits/Charities
Partnerships/Multi-Member LLC
Professional License & Designations
Professional Licenses
State/Federal
Law
Indiana
10/22/1993
Active
Related Work Experience
| Job Title | Company | Location | Work Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attorney | Joseph Pearman, Attorney At Law | Crown Point, Indiana | Jan 2002 - Present |
Education
| Educational Institution | Degree | Graduation Year |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana University Northwest | Bachelor's Degree | 1990 |
| Valparaiso University School of Law | Juris Doctor (JD) | 1993 |
| DePaul University College of Law | Master of Laws (LLM) | 1999 |
Associations & Memberships
| Associations or Memberships | Position | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| American Society of Tax Problem Solvers (ASTPS) | Member | 2013 - Present |
| Federal Tax Law Center of Indiana, Inc | Founder/President | 2011 - Present |
| Indiana State Bar Association | Member | 1994 - Present |
Contact Information
Address
9800 Connecticut Drive
Crown Point, Indiana 46307
Crown Point, Indiana 46307
In Office Visits
Yes
Website
Pricing & Payments
Virtual Consultation
Hourly Billing
Flat Fee Pricing
Amex
Visa
Mastercard
Money Order
Check
Cash
Publications
| Publication Type | Publication Name | Title | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Journal | Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum (contributing author for the 1999 ICLEF) | ESTATE PLANNING FOR CLIENTS WITH LARGE BALANCES IN QUALIFIED PLANS AND IRAS | N/A |
| Speaking Engagement | Indiana Tax Practitioners Association, Inc. (Speaker at the 2012 continuing professional education seminar) | A Survey Of Significant Tax Collection Topics | N/A |
| Speaking Engagement | Indiana Tax Practitioners Association, Inc. (Speaker at the 2013 continuing professional education seminar) | A Comparison Of Cases: The Simple Ones Can Sometimes Cause Problems | N/A |
| Speaking Engagement | Indiana Tax Practitioners Association, Inc. (Speaker at the 2017 continuing professional education seminar) | OFFER IN COMPROMISE I Don't Have Enough To Full Pay But The IRS Thinks I Have $1,000,000.00+ In Assets | N/A |
| Speaking Engagement | Indiana Tax Practitioners Association, Inc. (Speaker at the 2018 continuing professional education seminar) | THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX I Know The IRS Isn’t Supposed To Permit This But Ask For It Anyhow --- You Never Know | N/A |
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