Anton Leo Janik

Anton Leo Janik

Mitchell Williams β€’ Little Rock, AR
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Contact

Email
Phone
(501) 710-6060
Address
425 West Capitol Avenue, Little Rock, AR, 722010000, US

Professional

About

Prior to joining his current firm, Janik was a Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. Mr. Janik joined the Department of Justice as an Honors Law Graduate through the Department of Justice Tax Division's Honors Program. While at the Department of Justice, Janik practiced in the Federal district and bankruptcy courts throughout the Ninth and Tenth Circuits. His practice included the litigation of substantive tax issues including the Son of BOSS and the cross-border equipment lease-strip tax shelters, tax-exempt corporate status under Section 501(c), "responsible officer" cases arising under the Section 6672 Trust Fund Recovery Penalty, IRS administrative summonses including those involving the Offshore Credit Card Project and the Section 7609(f) "John Doe" provisions, asset valuation, nominee asset transfers, IRS collections due process appeals, judicial foreclosures, quiet title actions, and various issues arising from proofs of claim and dischargeability claims in the bankruptcy courts. Janik was awarded the U.S. Attorney General's Outstanding Attorney Award in both 2005 and 2006.

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
2007 Georgetown University Law Center LL.M - Master of Laws 2003 University of Denver JD - Juris Doctor 1995 Middlebury College BA - Bachelor of Arts

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2013 Mid-South Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers 2009 AV Rating, Martindale Hubbell 2006 U.S. Attorney General's Outstanding Attorney Award, Attorney General 2005 U.S. Attorney General's Outstanding Attorney Award, Attorney General
Publications
2002 Denver Journal of International Law and Policy Prosecuting Al Qaeda: America's Human Rights Policy Interests Are Best Served By Trying Terrorists Under International Tribunals 2002 Denver University Law Review Combatting the Illicit Internet: Decisions By The Tenth Circuit To Apply Harsher Sentences And Lessened Search Requirements to Child Pornographers Using Computers
Associations
2012 - Present The Arkansas Lawyer, Arkansas Bar Association Editorial Advisory Board Member 2012 - Present Arkansas Food Bank Network Board Member 2010 - Present Downtown Little Rock Partnership Board Member 2010 - Present Arkansas Zoological Foundation Board Member 2007 - Present Arkansas Bar Association Member
Speaking
2012 Mitchell Williams 21st Annual Tax Seminar The Accountant As Advocate Or Witness: What Ethical And Legal Duties Arise When Accountants Advocate Or Testify On Behalf Of Their Clients? 2011 Mitchell Williams 20th Annual Tax Seminar The Ethics of Asset Protection Planning 2010 Mitchell Williams 19th Annual Tax Seminar When Clients Lie: What to Do, When to Do it, How to Document it, and When to Walk Away 2009 Mitchell Williams 18th Annual Tax Seminar Voluntary Disclosure of Offshore Accounts: Lessons Learned from the IRS's UBS Initiative 2008 Mitchell Williams 17th Annual Tax Seminar Privileges, Waivers, and Tax Accrual Papers: When is Written Tax Advice Protected From Disclosure?
Updated: Jan 14, 2026