Background
Toscher, Steven R. was born on November 9, 1953 in New York, New York, United States.
Toscher, Steven R. was born on November 9, 1953 in New York, New York, United States.
University of Nevada (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, with distinction, 1975). University of San Diego (Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1979) (First in Class)First in Class).
Worked at Hochman, Salkin and DeRoy, A Professional Corporation (Beverly Hills, California) specializing in Civil and Criminal Tax Litigation and Tax Controversy (Federal and State). Admitted to the bar, 1979, California. 1981, United States. District Court, Central District of California, United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and United States.
Tax Court.
Trial Attorney, Tax Division, United States. Department of Justice, 1979-1983.
United States Department of Justice Outstanding Attorney Award (1982). California Law Business, "Up and Coming Tax Litigator Under 40" (1992).
Adjunct Professor: Criminal and Civil Tax Procedure, University of San Diego Graduate Tax Program, 1987-1989.
Tax Procedure, University of Southern California School of Accounting, 1995. Moderator, California Tax Discussion Group, Lexis Counsel Connect, 1995. Lecturer: "Employment Development Department Tax Procedure," 1993.
"Taxpayer Bill of Rights - More Procedural Fairness in Tax Administration," November 1988.
"Civil Tax Penalty Reform - Some Sanity Brought to an Insane Situation," June 1990. "Selected Topics Concerning Sales and Exchanges of Real Property: Like Kind Exchanges" and "Sales of Principal Residence," October 1990.
Program Coordinator - "Recent Developments in Tax Procedure and Administration" Continuing Education of the Bar January-March, 1991. "Selected Topics Concerning TEFRA Partnership Proceedings - "Judicial Stages" and "California Rules,"" May 1991.
"Dealing with Potential Internal Revenue Service and EDD Reclassification of Independent Contractors" 1991-1993.
"Recent Developments in Tax Procedure and Litigation" June 1992. "Non-Tax Tax Disputes" September 1992. "Contesting California Employment Development Department Assessments," September 1993.
"EDD offers in Compromise," January 1994.
"Lawyer Beware! The Tax Manitoba Cometh," November 1994. "Administrative Tax Appeals," May 1995.
Company-Author: Employment Tax, "Advising California Partnerships and Sole Proprietorships" Matthew Bender, 1992. "Tax Crimes," Bureau of National Affairs (Tax Management), 1993.
Author: "Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Tax Crimes," Nevada Lawyer, May 1994.
"Do the Right Thing," Lawyer Non-compliance with the Internal Revenue Code, Los Angeles Lawyer, June 1994. "The new EDD Offer-in-Compromise Legislation," Los Angeles Lawyer, February 1994. "Buying Time From the Collector - - Negotiating Installment Agreements with the Internal Revenue Service," Beverly Hills Bar Journal, 1991.
"proposed Amendments to the United States.
Sentencing Commission Guidelines for Tax Crimes: A More Accurate Determination of Tax Loss. Longer Periods of Incarceration for Tax Offenders," Tax Management Weekly Report, June 1993.
"Government Turns Up Heat on Criminal Tax Enforcement," Tax Management Weekly. February 11, 1994; "Materiality in False Tax Return CasesWho Decides, Judge or Jury?" Tax Management Weekly, October 10, 1994.
"The EDD Tax Amnesty Program," Los Angeles Lawyer, May 1995.
"Materiality in False Tax Return CasesThe Supreme Courts Decision in Gaudin," Tax Management Weekly, August 7, 1995. Member: Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County (Past-Chair, Committee on Tax Procedure and Litigation) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California.
State Bar of Nevada.
Member: Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County (Past-Chair, Committee on Tax Procedure and Litigation) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California. State Bar of Nevada.
