Jason B Freeman

Jason B Freeman

  • Tax Law, White Collar Crime, Appeals & Appellate
  • Texas
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Mr. Freeman, a dual-credentialed attorney-CPA, author, law professor, and trial attorney, is the founding and managing member of Freeman Law, PLLC. He represents clients in litigation and disputes, with a particular focus on federal and state tax controversies, as well as white-collar and financial disputes, both civil and criminal. He also advises and assists clients with tax and regulatory compliance, including domestic and international tax and regulatory reporting requirements. Recent litigation experience includes serving as trial counsel in a criminal tax evasion and conspiracy jury trial in the Federal District Court for the United States Virgin Islands. In addition, Mr. Freeman represents clients in appellate matters, recently serving as lead appellate counsel, presenting oral argument in a case before the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Leveraging his CPA background, Mr. Freeman often represents clients in complex financial and regulatory matters that involve sophisticated forensic accounting analyses. He has handled more than a hundred IRS audits and other investigations, and has represented clients facing a broad array of tax and white-collar or financial-related charges, including tax evasion, bank fraud, money laundering, Bank Secrecy Act violations, securities fraud, computer intrusion and Medicare fraud, as well as clients in disputes with the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). He also represents clients in asset forfeiture cases. Mr. Freeman has been recognized multiple times by D Magazine as one of the Best Lawyers in Dallas for tax law, and by Super Lawyers and Texas Monthly magazine as a Rising Star in tax law. Mr. Freeman serves on the law faculty at Southern Methodist University’s School of Law, where he teaches a course in the law of federal income taxation. He is a frequent public speaker across the country, presenting and educating on various legal topics.

Education
University of Texas - Austin
J.D. (2009)
Honors: High Honors, Order of the Coif
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University of Texas - Austin
B.B.A. (2005)
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University of Texas - Austin
M.A. (2005)
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Publications
Articles & Publications
The Evolution of Partnerships and Partnership Audits
Today's CPA
The New Highway Trust Fund Bill Paves the Way for Major Tax Compliance and Return Due Date Changes
Today's CPA Magazine
The U.S. and BEPS: Hurry Up and Slow Down
Today's CPA
Internet Tax Freedom: State Taxation and the Internet
Today's CPA
A Look Back at More than a Century: The Federal Income Tax
Today's CPA Magazine
Guiding Clients Through the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program
The Tax Adviser
One Step Forward and Two Steps Back: Identity Theft and Taxes
AICPA
The IRS Budget: Taking Stock
Today's CPA Magazine
The Perfect Storm: Has the Tide Turned Against Offshore Tax Evasion?
The Texas Tax Lawyer
Funding the Taxman—A Brief Foray Into the IRS Budget Debate
AICPA
Five Things Every Lawyer Should Know About Tax Law
Dallas Bar Association Headnotes
What Role Should the Guidelines Play in Sentencing White-Collar Offenders?
American Bar Association
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished - The Limitations and Pitfalls of Tax Code Driven Investment in the U.S. Virgin Islands
The Journal of Tax Practice & Procedure
Awards
Best Lawyers in Dallas
D Magazine
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Best Lawyers in Dallas
D Magazine
Young CPA of the Year in the State of Texas
Texas Society of CPAs
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Professional Associations
State Bar of Texas  # 24069736
Member
Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Texas
State Bar of Texas
ID Number: 24069736
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Practice Areas
    Tax Law
    Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
    White Collar Crime
    Appeals & Appellate
    Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Websites & Blogs
Website
Freeman Law, PLLC
Contact & Map
Primary Office
2595 Dallas Parkway, Suite 420
Frisco, TX 75034
Telephone: (214) 984-3410