Founded to provide focused, skilled tax resolution services, Mid-Atlantic Law and Tax has helped hundreds of clients gain control over their finances. We work with individuals, business owners, and high-income earners facing complex tax disputes and questions — delivering solutions that protect both income and assets.


James A. Kraehenbuehl is an experienced business attorney, tax lawyer, and executive who has represented hundreds of clients, from individuals with simple tax preparation to global companies with complex legal issues. He started Mid-Atlantic Law and Tax so that he may partner with clients to help them grow and achieve their goals by addressing the annual need for tax preparation, assisting clients in mitigating and managing legal risk, and using financial data to help clients manage and improve their businesses.
James’ experiences and the foundation of his family’s accounting business, which has prepared taxes for clients and advised clients on tax issues for over forty years, have enabled him to become this strategic and valuable partner. As a tax attorney, he has worked with clients to prepare simple to complex returns as well as resolve various inquiry letters or tax audits from the IRS and state equivalents.
Moreover, in his prior experience as general counsel and executive for a U.S. defense prime contractor, Fincantieri Marine Group, James has directly managed and assisted his clients manage the wide variety of legal risks that businesses face. This includes issues such as managing contracting risk through negotiation and building good templates, investigating and resolving personnel-related risks, managing corporate structures and formalities, as well as managing environmental issues identified in industrial manufacturing settings.
James started practicing law at Boies Schiller and Flexner LLP, a nationally known and respected litigation firm. Here, he represented a variety of individuals and major corporations in matters before regulatory agencies and litigated commercial and governmental disputes before a variety of state and federal courts.
Prior to the law firm, James served as a law clerk to Judge D. Brooks Smith of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. He graduated from the University of Chicago Law School with Honors and of the Order of the Coif. While there, he served as Managing Editor of the University of Chicago Law Review and won the school’s moot court competition.
To protect our clients’ assets against aggressive tax actions with strategic, compassionate, and effective solutions — restoring stability and peace of mind.
At Mid-Atlantic Law and Tax, we offer a range of tax resolution services tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals and businesses facing tax issues. Our services include tax negotiation, settlement offers, and representation in audits, ensuring our clients receive comprehensive support throughout the resolution process.
With a focus on personalized strategies, we work closely with clients to understand their financial situations and develop effective solutions. Whether dealing with IRS disputes or state tax problems, our experienced team is dedicated to restoring peace of mind and financial stability for our clients.
We take pride in the success of our clients who have overcome challenging tax situations with our assistance. Our case studies highlight real-life examples of how we have helped individuals and businesses navigate complex tax issues and achieve favorable outcomes.
From negotiating settlements that significantly reduce tax liabilities to successfully appealing audit findings, our client success stories demonstrate our commitment to providing effective and compassionate legal support. These testimonials reflect our expertise and the trust our clients place in us during their most challenging times.
Choosing Mid-Atlantic Law and Tax means partnering with a team that prioritizes your financial well-being and legal rights. Our firm stands out due to our extensive experience in tax law and our compassionate approach to client service, ensuring that you are not just a case number but a valued partner in the resolution process.
We are committed to transparency and communication, keeping you informed at every step. Our strategic solutions are designed not only to resolve current tax issues but also to prevent future complications, giving you the confidence to move forward with your financial plans.
We understand that navigating tax issues can be overwhelming, which is why we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions to assist our clients. These FAQs cover common concerns regarding tax resolution, the legal process, and what to expect when working with our team.
By addressing these questions, we aim to provide clarity and reassurance to our clients. Whether you are curious about the timeline for resolution or the costs associated with our services, our FAQ section is designed to empower you with the information needed to make informed decisions.