Atty. Michael Y. Goldberg

Atty. Michael Y. Goldberg

Navigating complex tax and financial matters can feel overwhelming. My mission is to provide clarity, confidence, and peace of mind to my clients, empowering them to make informed decisions tailored to their unique needs.

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Profile Summary

About Michael Y. Goldberg at a glance

Michael Y. Goldberg is a tax and tax litigation attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Goldberg Tax Law LLC. Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 2014) and University of Maryland (—, 2011). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Navigating complex tax and financial matters can feel overwhelming
  • My mission is to provide clarity, confidence, and peace of mind to my clients, empowering them to make informed decisions tailored to their unique needs
  • With a practical, straightforward approach, I make sure my clients fully understand their options, whether they're resolving personal tax controversies, addressing business and financial disputes, or facing related legal challenges
  • I believe good counsel means translating complexity into clear choices, not adding to the confusion
  • As a CPA and Certified Valuation Analyst in addition to a practicing attorney, I bring a rare combination of legal, tax, and financial expertise to every engagement
  • This allows me to see the full picture and deliver comprehensive, insightful analysis that a purely legal or purely financial perspective might miss
  • In my role as a financial expert witness, I bridge the gap between intricate financial concepts and the legal system
  • I specialize in presenting complex financial data, business valuations, income analyses, and tax calculations, in clear, compelling ways that help courts make sound decisions based on evidence they can readily understand
  • If you're facing a challenging tax issue or need expert support in a financial dispute, I invite you to reach out and discuss your options

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Y. Goldberg's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Y. Goldberg handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

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

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Tax Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Y. Goldberg

Where is Michael Y. Goldberg's law office located?
Michael Y. Goldberg's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Goldberg Tax Law LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Y. Goldberg handle?
Michael Y. Goldberg focuses on tax, tax litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Michael Y. Goldberg go to law school?
Michael Y. Goldberg earned their education at (J.D., 2014); (—, 2011); (LLM (Taxation)).
How can I contact Michael Y. Goldberg for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Y. Goldberg 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 Michael Y. Goldberg received?
Michael Y. Goldberg's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax; Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law.

Education

J.D.
University of Maryland
- 2014
University of Maryland
- 2011
LLM (Taxation)
Georgetown University
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026

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