Atty. Hung Kao

Atty. Hung Kao

Hung Kao is a lawyer practicing tax. Hung has been licensed for 13 years.

Austin Austin 13 yrs experience 13 year
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Tax Attorney · Serving Austin, TX · 13+ Years Experience

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About Hung Kao at a Glance

Hung Kao is a tax attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in Texas (2013). Educated at Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law (LL.M, 2014). Serves clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Hung Kao

  • Hung Kao is a lawyer practicing tax
  • Hung has been licensed for 13 years
  • Hung practices in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Hung Kao's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Hung Kao handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Austin.

Tax Law in Austin

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Austin

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Austin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Austin Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Austin-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Hung Kao

Where is Hung Kao's law office located?
Hung Kao's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Hung Kao handle?
Hung Kao focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Hung Kao practiced law?
Hung Kao has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Hung Kao go to law school?
Hung Kao earned their education at (LL.M, 2014).
How can I contact Hung Kao for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Austin Choose Hung Kao

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Hung Kao's practice in the field of tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Hung Kao brings 13+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Focused Tax Practice

Concentrating on tax means Hung Kao's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Austin

A Austin-based practice means Hung Kao attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Hung Kao Handles in Austin

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Hung Kao has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Hung Kao directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Hung Kao Online

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Hung Kao's Practice Areas & Specializations

Tax

Education & Law School Background

LL.M
Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law
- 2014

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 2013

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