Atty. Joseph Raymond Viola

Atty. Joseph Raymond Viola

Joseph Raymond Viola is a lawyer practicing federal tax controversies, federal taxation, tax appeals and 6 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from Hunter College in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Raymond Viola at a glance

Joseph Raymond Viola is a Principal based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Joseph R. Viola, P.C.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on irs, tax, tax litigation, international tax, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1981), New Jersey (1989), U.S. District Courts, District of New Jersey and Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of (1989), and U.S. Supreme Court (1994). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D. Temple, 1981) and Hunter College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph Raymond Viola is a lawyer practicing federal tax controversies, federal taxation, tax appeals and 6 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from Hunter College in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Joseph practices at Joseph R. Viola, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Raymond Viola's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Raymond Viola handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

IRS Disputes & Audits

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Tax Law

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

Joseph Raymond Viola is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Tax Litigation

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International Tax

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph Raymond Viola

Where is Joseph Raymond Viola's law office located?
Joseph Raymond Viola's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Joseph R. Viola, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Raymond Viola handle?
Joseph Raymond Viola focuses on irs, tax, tax litigation, international tax, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Joseph Raymond Viola practiced law?
Joseph Raymond Viola has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Joseph Raymond Viola go to law school?
Joseph Raymond Viola earned their education at (J.D. Temple, 1981); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Joseph Raymond Viola for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Raymond Viola directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joseph Raymond Viola received?
Joseph Raymond Viola's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Temple
University of Pennsylvania
- 1981
B.A.
Hunter College
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1981
New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Courts, District of New Jersey and Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Tax Court and U.S Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 2008

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