Shelby Morales is an accomplished attorney specializing in tax litigation. She joined The Lake Law Firm in 2023 as an ERTC attorney to assist us in helping businesses secure their tax credit refunds. Shelby is a member of the Illinois State Bar, having obtained her Juris Doctor from Chicago Kent College of Law. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Sociology from Texas Tech University. Throughout her academic journey, Shelby excelled, repeatedly making the Dean’s List and receiving the prestigious CALI Award for Legal Writing in Complex Business Transactions.
Shelby has extensive experience in tax law, particularly in audit defense, where she provided strategic counsel and representation to clients facing complex tax disputes. She has represented clients from diverse industries, including oil & gas, manufacturing, architecture, agriculture, construction, and software. Her expertise extends to niche credits and deductions, such as the Employee Retention Credit.
With a passion for public interest work, Shelby has devoted her legal skills to making positive impacts. She has led noble endeavors like developing a Property Tax Class for low-income homeowners in Detroit, assisting low-income clients in challenging IRS findings, and disputing the legality of IRS fines imposed on small businesses.
Her strong background in tax litigation and dedication to helping those in need make her an invaluable asset to The Lake Law Firm.
Shelby Morales is an accomplished attorney specializing in tax litigation. She joined The Lake Law Firm in 2023 as an ERTC attorney to assist us in helping businesses secure their tax credit refunds. Shelby is a member of the Illinois State Bar, having obtained her Juris Doctor from Chicago Kent College of Law. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Sociology from Texas Tech University. Throughout her academic journey, Shelby excelled, repeatedly making the Dean’s List and receiving the prestigious CALI Award for Legal Writing in Complex Business Transactions.
Shelby has extensive experience in tax law, particularly in audit defense, where she provided strategic counsel and representation to clients facing complex tax disputes. She has represented clients from diverse industries, including oil & gas, manufacturing, architecture, agriculture, construction, and software. Her expertise extends to niche credits and deductions, such as the Employee Retention Credit.
With a passion for public interest work, Shelby has devoted her legal skills to making positive impacts. She has led noble endeavors like developing a Property Tax Class for low-income homeowners in Detroit, assisting low-income clients in challenging IRS findings, and disputing the legality of IRS fines imposed on small businesses.
Her strong background in tax litigation and dedication to helping those in need make her an invaluable asset to The Lake Law Firm.
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