Patrick A. Mullin is a veteran New York City criminal defense attorney with repeated success in representing his clients during the past twenty-five years. He specializes in complex, high-stakes federal criminal matters.

Mr. Mullin recently won full exoneration on all charges in the New York City Federal criminal jury trial of a doctor charged with ten counts of illegally and criminally dispensing Vicodin and Lorcet without a legitimate medical purpose and in a manner inconsistent with accepted medical practice.

Patrick Mullin has earned through his skill and experience the designation of Certified Criminal Trial Attorney. This certification is granted by the New Jersey State Supreme Court only after an attorney meets rigorous criteria which includes extensive trial experience and mastery of criminal, procedural and substantive law.

Mr. Mullin is one of the select few practitioners who have presented oral argument before the United States Supreme Court on a federal criminal sentencing issue.

For well over a decade, Mr. Mullin has been an active member of the Practitioners Advisory Group to the United States Sentencing Commission which, subject to congressional oversight, establishes sentencing policy for the Federal Courts.

In addition to being admitted to the United States Supreme Court Bar, Patrick Mullin is admitted to practice in the United States Tax Court as well as in numerous tax courts, U.S. federal district courts and U.S. federal circuit courts across the country. He is also a practicing member of the New York, Washington, D.C., and New Jersey Bars.

Patrick Mullin holds a Masters of Law in Taxation from the top-rated NYU Tax Law program and attended Harvard Law School's graduate program where he was honored as a Special Student. He also served, from 2001-2006, as an instructor at legendary attorney Gerry Spence's highly respected Trial Lawyers' College, of which he is also a graduate.

Mr. Mullin began his career as a Federal Intern with the Honorable Henry Bramwell in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York and then was appointed as a Law Clerk for the Honorable Dickenson R. Debevoise in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.

Patrick Mullin writes and lectures on federal criminal issues including criminal tax law, federal sentencing, mandatory minimum sentencing and related topics. He has been honored by inclusion by Marquis' Who's Who for over a decade.

   
• » Presented Oral Argument before the United States Supreme Court in a Major Federal Criminal Case
   
• » Masters of Law in Taxation,
  New York University School of Law
   
• » Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2012 and 2013 in the field Criminal Defense: White Collar, with subspecialties in Tax and Tax Evasion Defense.
   
• » Selected for Inclusion to Super Lawyers 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 Editions in the area of White Collar Criminal Defense.
   
• » Honored as a Special Student in International Legal Studies,
  Harvard Law School Graduate Program
   
• » Member, United States Sentencing Commission,
  Practitioners Advisory Group, 1995 - 2009
   
• » Instructor, Gerry Spence's Trial Lawyers College,
  2001 - 2006
   
• » Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers,
  2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
   
• » The National Trial Lawyers Association's Top 100 Trial Lawyers,
  2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
   
• » Law Intern to the Honorable Henry Bramwell, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York.
   
• » Law Clerk to the Honorable Dickinson R. Debevoise, United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey.
   
• » Marquis Who's Who in American Law,
  1992 - Present
   
• » AV® Preeminentâ„¢ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®

Bar Admissions

   
• THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
   
• UNITED STATES TAX COURT
   
• UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT
   
• UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT
   
• UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
   
• UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT
   
• UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY
   
• UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
   
• UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
   
• UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
   
• DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS
   
• SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY
   
• APPELLATE DIVISION OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
   
• COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE STATE OF NEW YORK

Practice Areas: Tax Defense

   
• IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative
   
• Civil Tax Litigation
   
• Constructive Dividends to Shareholders
   
• Corporate Tax
   
• Criminal Investigation & Examination
   
• Delinquent Tax Returns
   
• Civil Audits
   
• Employment Tax Problems
   
• Failure to File Tax Returns
   
• Garnishment Appeal
   
• Independent Contractor
   
• Individual Tax
   
• Innocent Spouse Relief
   
• Tax Installment Agreements
   
• IRS Appeals and Protests
   
• Notices of Tax Levy and Tax Lien
   
• Tax Levy, Tax Lien & Garnishment Appeals
   
• Matrimonial Tax
   
• Offers-in-Compromise
   
• Partnership Tax Issues
   
• Payroll Tax Classification
   
• Penalty and Interest Abatement
   
• Seizure of Wages and Bank Accounts
   
• Sham Transactions
   
• Tax Appeals and Protests
   
• Tax Audits and Investigations
   
• Tax Collection
   
• Tax Court Litigation
   
• Tax Fraud Defense
   
• Tax Preparer Defense
   
• Tax Evasion
   
• Tax Shelters
   
• Taxpayer Rights
   
• Trust Fund Recovery Penalties and Responsible Corporate Officers