About Joshua Sells
J. M. Sells Law, Ltd. is a national tax law firm focused exclusively on helping individuals and small businesses resolve their tax obligations with the Internal Revenue Service or State of Ohio and execute advance tax planning strategies. Unlike other tax resolution firms - which rarely have a tax lawyer on staff - our strategic edge lies in our ability to leverage our experience against unduly burdensome IRS findings. With decades of experience navigating the unique complexities of domestic and local tax law, our firm helps clients defend against and negotiate fair and manageable tax resolutions. We’re committed to offering transparent, affordable and efficient guidance to clients facing a number of IRS obligations.
Tax Agencies Serviced
Federal Tax Agencies
- Internal Revenue Service
State Tax Agencies
- Ohio Department of Taxation
Reviews
Reviewed by
Anonymous
Advised on Unpaid Taxes, Wage Garnishment, Tax Lien, Tax Penalties, Past Due Tax Return |
Jun 29, 2022
Reviewed by
Anonymous
Advised on Unpaid Taxes, Tax Penalties, Wage Garnishment, Tax Lien |
Oct 26, 2021
Problem Experience
- Unpaid Taxes
- Wage Garnishment
- Past Due Tax Return
- Unfiled Returns - No Balance
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Bank Levy
- Tax Audit or Examination
- Trust Fund Recovery Penalty
- Tax Preparer Penalties
- FBAR & FATCA
- Other Levies
- Cryptocurrency Issue
- Spousal Tax Issue
- Passport Issues
- Notice of Deficiency
- Notice of Determination
- Unpaid Taxes
- Unfiled Tax Returns
- Treasury Offset
- Wage Garnishment
- Tax Lien
- Tax Penalties
- Seizure
- Bank Levy
- 100% Penalty Assessment
- Tax Audit or Examination
- CAT Issues
- Sales Tax Issues
- 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
- Business Tax Preparation
- FBAR & FACTA
- Lien Discharge
- Lien Subordination
- Other Tax Preparation
- 4180 Interview Support
- Audit Representation
- CSED Analysis
- Tax Court
- IRS Transcript Analysis
- Payment Plan
- Penalty Abatement
- Offer In Compromise
- Individual Tax Preparation
- Levy Release or Reduction
- Lien Release
- Audit Defense & Support
- Business Tax Preparation
- Tax Appeals
- Innocent Spouse Relief
- Amend Tax Returns
- Tax Court
Tax Types Serviced
Corporate Tax
Excise Tax
Alcoholic Beverage Tax
Income Tax
Employment/Payroll Tax
State Sales & Use Tax
Gift Tax/GST Tax
Highway Use Tax
Estate Tax (Form 706)
Estate & Trust Income Tax (Form 1041)
Taxpayer Types Serviced
Individuals
Sole Proprietor
Limited Liability Companies
S-Corporations
C-Corporations
Expatriates
Partnerships/Multi-Member LLC
Professional License & Designations
Professional Licenses
State/Federal
Law
Ohio
8/16/2016
Active
Designation & Other Licences
License Type
U.S. Tax Court Practitioner (USTCP)
Nov 2017
Active
Related Work Experience
| Job Title | Company | Location | Work Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Tax Attorney | J. M. Sells Law, Ltd. | Wadsworth, Ohio | Aug 2019 - Present |
| Taxpayer Advocacy Panel | IRS | Wadsworth, Ohio | Aug 2019 - Jan 2022 |
| Senior Tax Associate | Pricewaterhouse Coopers | Cleveland, Ohio | Jul 2018 - Jul 2019 |
| Attorney | Critchfield, Critchfield, and Johnston | Wooster, Ohio | Jul 2017 - Jul 2018 |
| Consultant | Deloitte | Cleveland, Ohio | Jul 2010 - Aug 2013 |
Education
| Educational Institution | Degree | Graduation Year |
|---|---|---|
| Case Western Reserve University | Bachelor's Degree | 2010 |
| Case Western Reserve University | Juris Doctor (JD) | 2016 |
| Georgetown University | Master of Laws (LLM) | 2018 |
Associations & Memberships
| Associations or Memberships | Position | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio Bar Association | Member | 2016 - Present |
| Better Business Bureau | A+ Rated Accredited Business | 2016 - Present |
Contact Information
Pricing & Payments
Free Consultation
Free Quote
Virtual Consultation
Small Upfront Fees
Flat Fee Pricing
Publications
| Publication Type | Publication Name | Title | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Podcast | Tax Law Guy YouTube Channel | What do I do if I get audited by the IRS? Three steps to handling an IRS Audit | View Publication |
| Podcast | Tax Law Guy YouTube Channel | Help! I Owe Ohio Sales Tax but Never Even Made a Sale | View Publication |
| Podcast | Tax Law Guy YouTube Channel | How to Get IRS Back Taxes Forgiveness 3 Different Ways | View Publication |
| Book | Road to IRS Freedom | 7 Ways to Remove a Tax Lien | N/A |
| Book | Road to IRS Freedom | 7 Mistakes IRS Payroll Tax Debtors Can't Afford to Make | N/A |
Videos & Photos
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