Roberto Mancha serves as “of counsel” to the firm. Roberto has in-depth experience in the area of federal and state tax law. He has assisted clients in tax planning and with defending against IRS and state tax audits, including federal employment audits (independent contractor/employee issues and withholding requirements), at both the examination and IRS Appeals stages. Roberto also works closely with client personnel, including upper management, to develop effective internal systems and processes to comply with applicable federal and state tax laws. Roberto has represented both the IRS and private taxpayers in complicated foreign and domestic transactions involving mergers and acquisitions and transfer pricing. He also assists clients with addressing employee plan issues. Prior to entering private practice, Roberto held several positions at the IRS, worked in industry for a Fortune 50 company, and worked for a “Big Four” CPA firm.
Education
L.L.M. (Taxation) Georgetown University, 1986
J.D. South Texas College of Law, 1979
B.B. A. (Accounting), University of Texas at Austin, 1972
Bar Admissions
Texas, 1979
Court Admissions
AU.S. Tax Court
Texas State Courts
Government Experience
Internal Revenue Service, Estate and Gift Tax Attorney, Houston, Texas
Internal Revenue Service, Corporate Reorganizations Division, IRS National Office,
Washington, D.C.
Internal Revenue Service, Chief Counsel International, IRS National Office,
Washington, D.C.
United States Marine Corps
