Audit vs Appeal… Same Process? (2024)

This event originally aired on September 16, 2024.

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About the Program

In this webinar, representatives from Legal Aid Society of San Diego’s Tax (LITC) & Unemployment (UIB) team, will discuss our first procedural talk on hybrid related Tax/UIB topics, and explain
interesting details about:

Similarities and differences between audit & appeal processes
Discussion of key facts and outcomes for the audit process
with the IRS, and appeal process with the CUIAB (Part 1)
2024 UIB updates: EDD Payments and Disaster Unemployment
Assistance, myEDD language expansion & fraud prevention,
myAppeal sign up and appeal timeframe
Important audit/appeal stats, and tips for successful processes
State of audits and fraud in 2024
Services provided at our LITC and UIB departments

About the Speakers

Shahin Rahimi is the Managing Attorney of the Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) and Unemployment Insurance Benefits (UIB) team at Legal Aid Society of San Diego. He received his JD from California Western School of Law in 2002 and a BA in Political Science from UC San Diego.

Travis Deane is the Staff Attorney for the LITC and UIB team at Legal Aid Society of San Diego. He received his JD from Florida State University College of Law in 2014 and a BA in Political Science from University of South Florida.

Wendy Romero is the Lead Case Advocate and Outreach Coordinator for the LITC and UIB team at Legal Aid Society of San Diego. She holds a Master of International Affairs from UC San Diego, and a BA in Economics and Political Science from SDSU.

Luz Rodas is the Case Advocate for the LITC and UIB team at Legal Aid Society of San Diego. She holds a BA in Law from Pontificia Universidad Catolica of Peru.

MCLE: None

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The information offered in this short video has been provided as a public service and is intended to provide basic information. This is not legal advice and is not intended to create an attorney-client relationship. The views expressed in this video belong to the speaker and are not a representation of the San Diego Law Library.