McLaughlin & Quinn, LLC - Providence | Boston

Partner

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Providence: 401-421-5115 x218
Boston: 617-426-5877

Thomas P. Quinn, Esq. brings a unique perspective to his practice of IRS and State tax resolution and bankruptcy law. As a former IRS collection officer, Tom brings a wealth of knowledge and understanding of what it takes to resolve tax issues, at both a Federal and State level. Tom’s private practice has centered on the successful representation of clients in tax collection, audit and bankruptcy matters.

With experience from both sides, Tom possesses a dual expertise that allows him to work directly with the IRS and the State taxing authorities on behalf of his clients to promptly negotiate releases of liens, bank levies and wage garnishments, as well as preventing seizures.

Tom is a recognized expert in determining the dischargeability of taxes in bankruptcy, and has helped numerous clients navigate this complicated legal area. Having represented bankruptcy trustees in various asset recovery and discharge actions, Tom is also an experienced bankruptcy litigator.

Tom’s agility in successfully resolving tax and bankruptcy issues for his business and individual clients and his experience representing trustees has made him a leading expert in the bankruptcy and financial workout arena.

Practice Areas:

• IRS Tax Resolution – Collection & Audit
• Rhode Island and Massachusetts Tax Resolution
• Release of Liens, Levies, and Garnishments
• Offers in Compromise
• Installment Agreements
• Bankruptcy Representation (all chapters)
• Financial Workout
• Trustee Representation
• Asset Protection

Admitted to Practice:

• Rhode Island
• Massachusetts
• US District Court-Rhode Island
• US District Court-Massachusetts
• United States Tax Court

Education:

• JD, cum laude, Suffolk University
• BA, cum laude, Providence College

Professional Activities and Affiliations:

• US Bankruptcy Court, District of Rhode Island, Providence, RI, Local Rules Committee Member
• Rhode Island Bar Association
• Massachusetts Bar Association
• Boston Bar Association
• American Bankruptcy Institute
• American Bar Association – Tax Section

Speaking Engagements and Publications:

• Internal Revenue Service, Teleseminar, Washington, D.C., Bankruptcy and Federal Taxation
• Rhode Island Society of CPAs, Seminar, Warwick, RI, Bankruptcy and Federal Taxation
• Rhode Island Bar Association, Annual Meeting, Providence, RI ,Bankruptcy Reform Act
• Rhode Island Bar Association, Annual Meeting, Providence, RI, Section 1031 Exchanges - Moderator
• American Bankruptcy Institute, Northeast Annual Meeting, Stowe, VT, Discharge and Dischargeability of Federal Taxes
• CPE Associates, Seminar, Providence RI, Current Trends in Tax Collection and Controversy Cases

Honors and Awards:

• IRS Performance Awards – 10 consecutive years