Mr. Crouch counsels and advises businesses, wealthy individuals and families about their most demanding tax planning, estate planning and IRS controversies. He often works with tax professionals and financial specialists to help develop solutions for their clients. He is Board Certified in Tax Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Mr. Crouch has been recognized as one of the best in his field by Texas Monthly and Law and Politics magazines by being named a Texas Super Lawyer from 2003 through 2024. Mr. Crouch has been selected to the Top 100: Dallas/Fort Worth Texas Super Lawyers list for the primary practice area of Tax Law in 2020 and 2024. He has also been named one of the Best Lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine for the years 2012-2024. Mr. Crouch has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America® in Litigation and Controversy-Tax and Tax Law for the years 2015-2025. Mr. Crouch was named the Best Lawyers 2022® Tax Law "Lawyer of the Year" in Dallas/Ft. Worth. Mr. Crouch was selected to the Top 100: 2024 Dallas/Fort Worth Texas Super Lawyers® list for the primary practice area of Tax Law.

He is a frequent speaker on procedural and substantive tax issues for legal and accounting professionals. Some of his topics include: Tax Shelter Defense, IRS Examinations, Appeals, Litigation and Collection Strategies, IRS Criminal Investigations, IRS Offshore Activities, IRS Focus on Tax Professionals, Employment Classification, IRS Penalties, and Litigation Partnership Tax Cases. He has also published various articles regarding the IRS and tax procedures.

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Mr. Roberts practices in the areas of Tax Controversy, Estate and Gift Tax Litigation, White Collar and Government Regulatory Litigation, Income Tax and Business Planning, and Cryptocurrency and Digital Assets. He is Board Certified in Tax Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Roberts is a tax litigator and trusted advisor with extensive experience assisting both U.S. and international clients in successfully resolving various federal tax controversies, including civil and criminal liability cases. His expertise covers a broad spectrum of issues, such as tax audits, investigations, litigation, appeals, and collection matters.

Clients depend on Mr. Roberts for guidance on best practices to prevent or minimize the financial and criminal repercussions of government tax inquiries. He manages various tax compliance and reporting matters, such as preparing voluntary disclosures to address unfiled or incorrect tax returns, advising on international tax reporting and penalties, and providing opinions on the tax implications of significant financial events like lawsuit judgments, settlements, and theft or other tax losses.

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Mr. Villa was named the Best Lawyers® 2024 Litigation and Controversy-Tax "Lawyer of the Year" in Dallas/Fort Worth and recognized by Best Lawyers® in 2022-2026. He has also been named a Texas Super Lawyer in Texas Monthly and Texas Super Lawyer Magazines in 2013-2024. In 2010-2013, he was named a Texas Rising Star. Mr. Villa focuses on resolving federal tax controversies and white collar crime, including securities, tax and bank fraud. He represents individuals, closely-held businesses, and large corporations in IRS audits, appeals, and litigation, as well as in business disputes and lawsuits involving fraud, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, deceptive trade practices act violations, non-compete violations, business torts, and other commercial disputes.

Prior to joining the firm in 2007, Mr. Villa worked in Washington, D.C. as a Congressional intern to U.S. Senator John Breaux (Retired) and worked as an Associate with a regional law firm in New Orleans, Louisiana. In 2004-2005, he served as a Judicial Clerk to the Honorable James J. Brady, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana.

Mr. Villa was admitted to practice in Texas in 2005 and in Louisiana in 2004.

Read his full bio here. You can contact Mr. Villa at 214-744-3700 or by email at mvilla@meadowscollier.com.