Firm Profile
Daniel J. Cooper founded the the firm in 1980, as a law firm which specializes in Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate matters and the representation of clients before the U.S. Tax Court, State Board of Equalization, Internal Revenue Service and the California Franchise Tax Board in connection with federal, state and administrative tax disputes.
Prior to entering the legal profession Mr. Cooper was an income tax auditor with the California Franchise Tax Board and a Manger in the Tax Department of the Certified Public Accounting firm of Arthur Young & Company.
Mr. Cooper has lectured extensively on real estate taxes, state and local taxes and federal income taxes at the graduate school level at the University of Southern California, the University of California, Irvine, and Golden Gate University. Additionally, Mr. Cooper has participated as an instructor in the continuing professional education program for the California Certified Public Accountants Eduction Foundation.