Joseph V. Frankovic, Tax Attorney in the United States
Over 37 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Practicing tax since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Joseph V. Frankovic is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Tax. Joseph has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Tax
- Handles Tax matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Joseph V. Frankovic: Joseph V. Frankovic is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Tax. Joseph has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Joseph takes on
Joseph concentrates on tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Joseph handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Tax cases nationwide
Joseph takes tax matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joseph agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Joseph V. Frankovic — tax lawyer in the U.S.
Joseph V. Frankovic is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Tax. Joseph has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Joseph V. Frankovic is a lawyer practicing taxation. Joseph V. received a Ph.D. degree from Osgoode Hall Law School in 2004, and has been licensed for 37 years. Joseph V. practices in Toronto, ON.
Joseph's approach to tax cases
Joseph V. Frankovic is a lawyer practicing taxation. Joseph V. received a Ph.D. degree from Osgoode Hall Law School in 2004, and has been licensed for 37 years. Joseph V. practices in Toronto, ON.
Clients Joseph works with
Joseph reviews new inquiries case-by-case for tax matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Osgoode Hall Law School
LL.M. Taxation · 1994
Osgoode Hall Law School
Ph.D. Taxation · 2004
Jurisdictions
Joseph's state bar admissions
Ontario
1989 · ACTIVE
Joseph studied at LL.M. Taxation in Osgoode Hall Law School and Ph.D. Taxation in Osgoode Hall Law School.
Law school and academic background
Joseph completed LL.M. Taxation in Osgoode Hall Law School and Ph.D. Taxation in Osgoode Hall Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Joseph runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Joseph has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Joseph V. Frankovic's office in Toronto
Joseph's primary office is at 194 Soudan Ave., Toronto, ON, M4S 1W1. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Joseph V. Frankovic — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Joseph. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing tax attorneys in your area.
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How to hire Joseph V. Frankovic — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new tax attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Joseph usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Joseph charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Joseph will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a tax attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many tax matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Joseph
Joseph discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in tax practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every tax matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Joseph confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Joseph's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many tax practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Joseph V. Frankovic
How much does it cost to hire Joseph for a tax case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Joseph walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Joseph offer a free consultation?
Joseph charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph's office. Some tax attorneys offer free consults — check Joseph's current terms during booking.
How long do tax cases in this state typically take?
Simple tax matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Joseph gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Joseph take my case if I'm outside the area?
Joseph evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Joseph's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Joseph?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Joseph will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Joseph accepting new tax clients right now?
Joseph's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.