Matthew R. Porter

Dedicated to Helping Resolve Tax Disputes

16 years of experience

Ohio

Matthew R. Porter is a tax lawyer with an advanced degree in taxation (LL.M.). Our AV Preeminent® Rated firm specializes solely on resolving tax disputes. We have helped numerous taxpayers achieve freedom from their tax problems.

If the IRS is chasing you for unpaid taxes, contact us to evaluate your options. We have successfully obtained offers in compromise, installment agreements, not collectible status, lien and levy releases, penalty abatement, and innocent spouse relief for our clients.

We can also help you defend IRS audits or file past due tax returns. Contact us to see if we can help you!

Tax Law
Business Taxes, Income Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits
Video Conferencing Virtual Consultations
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Ohio
Since 2008
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Languages

  • English:
    Spoken, Written

Tax Lawyer
Porter Law Office, LLC
2014 –

Current

Porter Law Office, LLC helps people resolve their tax problems. We have helped numerous taxpayers achieve tax freedom. Contact the experienced tax attorney at Porter Law Office, LLC today!
Tax Attorney
Nardone Law Group, LLC
2011 –

2014

Immigration Attorney
Shihab & Associates Co.
2008 –

2011

Intake Officer
Columbus City Prosecutor’s Office

2007

Legal Assistant
The Legal Office of the Governor of Ohio

2006

Real Estate Appraiser
The Charles R. Porter Company
2004 –

2005

Legal Intern
Schiff & Associates

2003

Capital University Law School
LL.M. (2012) | Taxation
Honors: CALI Awards in three advanced tax classes, earning the highest marks in each class.
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Capital University Law School
J.D. (2008) | Law
VITA Certified, Volunteer Income Tax Assistant; Tax Moot Court Competition Member
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Ohio Wesleyan University
B.A. (2004) | Economics & Business Management
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Top Lawyer in Tax Law
Columbus CEO Magazine
2023
AV Preeminent® Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
2023
We are an AV Preeminent® Rated boutique IRS tax controversy law firm. According to Martindale-Hubbell, the AV Preeminent® rating is the highest peer rating standard. This rating is given to attorneys who are ranked at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal expertise, communication skills, and ethical standards by their peers.
10.0 Superb Rating
Avvo
2023
Client Champion SILVER
Martindale-Hubbell
2023
Top Lawyer in Immigration Law
Columbus CEO Magazine
2021

Rising Star
Ohio Super Lawyers
2018
2017
Top Lawyer
Columbus CEO Magazine
2016
2015

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member
Current
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American Bar Association

Member
2012 –
2024
Activities: Young Lawyers Division 2012-2017; Taxation Section 2012-present
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Columbus Bar Association

Member
2010 –
2024
Activities: Business Tax Committee 2014-present
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Ohio State Bar Association

Member
2010 –
2018
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Articles & Publications
How to Set Up Payment Plan with IRS
Porter Law Office
2022
IRS Reporting of Economic Impact Payments and PPP Loan Proceeds
Columbus Bar Association
2021
Money won at casino, racino must be reported on income taxes (Contributor)
The Columbus Dispatch
2013
Deductibility of Ordinary and Necessary Business Expenses
Avvo Legal Guide
2012
H-1B “Cap-Gap” Rules: A Primer
Business Immigration News
2012

How to Market Oneself in Changing Times
American Immigration Lawyer’s Association VOICE
2012
Immigration 101: Family Sponsored Green Card (I-485)
Business Immigration News
2012
Immigration 101: The Fundamentals of PERM
Business Immigration News
2012
Recent Tax Court Ruling a Victory for Professional Gamblers
Tax and Controversy
2012
You have an H-1B Visa: Now What?
Business Immigration News
2012
H-1B Visa Options Before April 1, 2012 Cap (Part 1)
Business Immigration News
2011
H-1B Visa Options Before April 1, 2012 Cap (Part 2)
Business Immigration News
2011
Immigrant Investor EB-5 Visa: Green Card Through Investment
Business Immigration News
2011

Certifications

Certifying Acceptance Agent CAA
Internal Revenue Service
2014


Porter Law Office, LLC
800 Cross Pointe Road
Suite N
Columbus, OH 43230
US
Telephone: (614) 428-2887
Fax: (614) 655-3602
Monday: 8 AM – 4 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM – 4 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM – 4 PM
Thursday: 8 AM – 4 PM
Friday: 8 AM – 4 PM (Today)
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Notice: Open Saturday by appointment only.

Free Consultation
Matthew R. Porter

(614) 428-2887