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Richard A. Levine, for more than 30 years, has represented clients in a wide variety of tax controversy and litigation matters involving federal and New York State and City taxes. His experience spans a full range of civil and criminal tax audits and investigations. He has tried tax cases before the U.S. Tax Court, the U.S. Court of Claims and in various federal District Courts. He has also argued appeals to the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal. He co-authored Bloomberg Tax Portfolios (formerly BNA Tax Management Portfolios) on Tax Court Litigation and Refund Litigation as well as published numerous articles on the Tax Court's Rules of Practice and Procedure. He also represents clients in New York State and City tax litigation in matters involving income tax, sales tax, real property transfer taxes and residence issues.

He received a B.S. cum laude from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, his LL.B. magna cum laude from Harvard, where he was a member of the Law Review, and an LL.M. (Taxation) from New York University School of Law.

by Michael J. Miller, Richard A. Levine, Howard J. Levine, Mark David Rozen, Ellen Seiler Brody
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, July 3, 2012
Download the file for IRS Provides Detailed Guidance on 2012 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program and Announces New Alternative Procedure for Certain Taxpayers Living Abroad.
by Michael J. Miller, Howard J. Levine, Richard A. Levine, Mark David Rozen
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, June 22, 2011
Download the file for IRS Modifies 2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative to Reduce Penalties for Certain Participants and Permit Extensions.
by Michael J. Miller, Richard A. Levine, Howard J. Levine, Mark David Rozen
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, June 21, 2011
Download the file for IRS Further Extends Deadline for 2009 and Prior FBARs Required to be Filed by U.S. Persons With Signature Authority but No Financial Interest in Foreign Accounts.
by Michael J. Miller, Richard A. Levine, Howard J. Levine, Mark David Rozen
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, April 06, 2011
Download the file for Highlights of the New FBAR Regulations and Revised FBAR for 2010 Filings Due June 30, 2011.
by Michael J. Miller, Howard J. Levine, Richard A. Levine, Mark David Rozen
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, March 02, 2011
Download the file for Certain Taxpayers May Avoid Penalties If They File Delinquent Information Returns Relating to Foreign Accounts, Foreign Entities, and Foreign Gifts.
by Michael J. Miller, Howard J. Levine, Richard A. Levine, Mark David Rozen
Published: R&H Letter to Clients & Friends, February 09, 2011
Download the file for IRS Announces 2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative With August 31, 2011 Deadline.
by Michael J. Miller, Howard J. Levine, Richard A. Levine, Mark David Rozen
Published: R&H Letter to Clients & Friends, March 03, 2010
Download the file for IRS Issues Relief from FBAR Filing Obligations for Three Groups.
by Michael J. Miller, Richard A. Levine, Howard J. Levine, Mark David Rozen
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, September 24, 2009
Download the file for IRS Extends Deadline For Voluntary Disclosure Program.
by Michael J. Miller, Richard A. Levine, Howard J. Levine, Mark David Rozen
Published: R&H Letter to Clients and Friends, July 22, 2009
Download the file for Taxpayers Still Have Time to Resolve Offshore Tax Issues Through the Voluntary Disclosure Program.
by Richard A. Levine
Published: The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, November 01, 2004
Download the file for A Tax Opinion Is Not A Bulletproof Vest.
by Richard A. Levine, Carlton M. Smith
Published: R & H Newsletter -- Tax Litigation & Procedure, September 01, 1998
by Richard A. Levine, Carlton M. Smith
Published: R & H Newsletter -- Tax Litigation & Procedure, June 01, 1998
by Richard A. Levine, Carlton M. Smith
Published: R & H Newsletter -- Tax Litigation & Procedure, January 01, 1998
by Richard A. Levine, Carlton M. Smith
Published: R & H Newsletter -- Tax Litigation & Procedure, October 01, 1997
by Richard A. Levine, Carlton M. Smith
Published: R & H Newsletter -- Tax Litigation & Procedure, February 01, 1997
by Richard A. Levine, Carlton M. Smith
Published: R & H Newsletter -- Tax Litigation & Procedure, November 01, 1996