Tax
May 3, 2013
IRS serves 'John Doe' summons on Wells Fargo
This summons requires Wells Fargo to hand over data on U.S. taxpayers with accounts at Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce First Caribbean International Bank.





Robert W. Wood
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Univ of Chicago Law School
Wood is a tax lawyer at Wood LLP, and often advises lawyers and litigants about tax issues.
A federal district court in San Francisco has authorized the Internal Revenue Service to serve a John Doe summons on Wells Fargo Bank. The order was approved by Judge Thelton E. Henderson and represents yet another huge victory for the IRS. See Order Granting Ex Parte Petition for Leave to Serve "John Doe" Summons, Case 3:13-cv-01938-TEH, Northern District of California San Francisco Division, Apr. 29. Mind you, it's not the...
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