Allison Decelles Hebl Soares

Allison Decelles Hebl Soares

Allison Soares, Attorney at Law | Allison Soares, Attorney at Law (619) 618-6648 • San Diego, CA
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Contact

Email
Phone
(760) 546-5124
Address
3170 4th Ave, San Diego, CA, 92103, US

Professional

About

As an attorney, Allison Soares has representative hundreds of clients before the Internal Revenue Services (IRS), Franchise Tax Board (FTB), Employment Development Department (EDD), and State Board of Equalization (SBOE). Ms. Soares became a lawyer because she loves to help people. It doesn’t matter the issue: audits, collections, appeals, international disclosures, grumpy people— Allison enjoys fixing problems. Most clients that she takes care of have a stressful issue and they need help to understand it and get a quick resolution. Some people have either tried solving the issue themselves or ignored it completely. With Ms. Soares’ tenacity, you can be sure the issue will be solved quickly so you can move on with your life. Let’s be honest. No one likes tax law. No one. By mastering the ins and outs of all areas of assessment and collections, Ms. Soares is able to take control of a sometimes-overwhelming experience with ease. Getting things done efficiently and correctly helps you save valuable time and money. As an attorney, Ms. Soares has represented hundreds of clients before the Internal Revenue Services (IRS), Franchise Tax Board (FTB), Employment Development Department (EDD), and State Board of Equalization (SBOE). Ms. Soares was raised in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee. After graduation, Ms. Soares moved to Sao Paulo, Brazil to teach English to local business and medical professionals. After a year abroad, she moved back to San Diego and worked as an accountant at Physician Management Group, Inc. for three years. Her pursuit of a Law Degree then took her to Miami, Florida to attend St. Thomas University School of Law, where she excelled, ranked in the top twenty percent of her class, and was an Articles Editor for the Law Review. After her first year of law school, she enrolled in the joint degree program to obtain both her Law Degree and M.B.A in Accounting with a specialization in Forensic Accounting. Upon returning to San Diego, Ms. Soares earned her Master of Laws in Taxation from the University of San Diego School of Law. Currently, Ms. Soares is also an adjunct professor at San Diego State University teaching a course on Tax Procedures, Practice and Ethics at the Charles W. Lamden School of Accountancy. In 2015, 2016, and 2017, she was named Best of the Bar by the San Diego Business Journal.

About Tax Law

Tax attorneys help individuals and businesses with tax planning, compliance, and disputes with tax authorities. They work to minimize tax liability and resolve IRS issues. Common matters include tax planning, irs audits, tax disputes, business tax.

Credentials

Education
2015 University of San Diego School of Law LL.M - Master of Laws 2008 St. Thomas University MBA - Master of Business Administration 2008 St Thomas Univ Sol JD - Juris Doctor 2001 Univ Of Wisconsin Bachelor of Business Administration
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2016 2016 Best of the Bar, San Diego Business Journal 2015 2015 Best of the Bar, San Diego Business Journal 2015 2015 San Diego Best Attorneys, San Diego Metro 2015 2015 Top Attorney Nominee, San Diego Daily Transcript 2015 2015 Top Attorney Semifinalist, San Diego Daily Transcript
Associations
2016 - Present Brazil-San Diego Chamber of Commerce Board Member 2014 - Present SDCBA Ask-A-Lawyer Attorney Volunteer 2014 - Present Infinite Executive Intelligence Council Board Member 2013 - Present San Diego County Bar Association Member -Business Law Section & Taxation Law Section 2013 - Present Lawyers Club of San Diego Member
Speaking
2016 CSEA San Diego Chapter International Tax Compliance Issues and IRS Audits 2015 USD school of Law Careers in Tax Law Panelist 2015 California Society of Tax Consultants Audits, collections and OVDP/Streamlined 2014 Southern California Tax Professionals OVDI and Audits 2013 CSEA - San Diego Chapter Monthly Meeting IRS Audit Red Flags and California Audit and Collection Issues
Updated: Mar 24, 2026