An IRS notice is rarely just a letter. For many individuals and business owners, it signals uncertainty, financial pressure, and procedural risk. In an industry often dominated by marketing promises and volume-based intake models, Justin Torbati, founder of American Tax Group, Inc., has built a firm grounded in legal structure, procedural discipline, and attorney accountability.
American Tax Group, Inc. was established with a clear premise: tax controversy representation must begin with legal viability, not sales qualification. Before engagement, each matter undergoes a thorough review of transcripts, income history, assets, liabilities, compliance posture, and enforcement exposure. This pre-engagement analysis determines whether the law supports a defensible resolution. When it does not, clients are advised accordingly. That restraint has become a defining feature of the firm’s model.
Torbati, who holds a B.B.A., M.P.M., and J.D., structured American Tax Group, Inc. to operate as a professional legal organization rather than a call center. Attorneys remain directly involved from initial review through final resolution. IRS correspondence is evaluated by legal professionals, strategy is determined through statutory analysis, and negotiations are handled with documented preparation. The objective is not speed, but durability.
The firm provides representation in matters including Offer in Compromise submissions, installment agreements, penalty abatement, levy releases, audit reconsideration, appeals representation, and currently not collectible status. Each case is approached individually, with a strategy tailored to enforcement exposure. A taxpayer facing wage garnishment requires a different procedural response than one dealing with accumulated penalties or unfiled returns.
Operational infrastructure plays a central role in this model. American Tax Group, Inc. has invested significantly in case management systems, compliance oversight, internal training, and communication protocols. Clients receive written explanations of their legal position, procedural timelines, and realistic outcomes. Transparency is treated as a professional obligation rather than a courtesy.
The firm’s recent strategic investment supports this infrastructure-first philosophy. Rather than expanding through aggressive advertising alone, the capital is being deployed toward internal teams, technology modernization, and structured professional development. Case management systems are being enhanced to improve reporting visibility, accountability, and data security. These systems are designed to ensure consistency as the firm expands nationally.
In a tax relief market often criticized for opacity and exaggerated claims, American Tax Group, Inc. has positioned itself differently. The firm does not promote outcomes that the law cannot support. Offers in Compromise, for example, are pursued only when documentation demonstrates that reasonable collection potential falls below the liability. When alternative resolutions are more appropriate, attorneys advise accordingly.
From initial notice to final resolution, Torbati’s approach emphasizes preparation, documentation, and adherence to IRS procedure. The IRS responds to substantiated positions, not rhetoric. That understanding has shaped American Tax Group, Inc.’s growth and national reputation.
For taxpayers facing IRS action, the distinction between sales-driven assistance and structured legal representation is significant. Under Torbati’s leadership, American Tax Group, Inc. has built its model around that distinction, offering disciplined advocacy grounded in legal analysis and professional accountability.

