Deal Reached Behind Closed Doors
According to court filings, settlement talks between Ostroff and the IRS began in January 2024. By April, the firm confirmed that a formal offer had been submitted and discussions were ongoing. On Friday, those talks culminated in an official resolution.
The IRS declined to comment on the matter, adhering to its standard policy in ongoing litigation.
Legal Heavyweights Behind the Scenes
Ostroff Injury Law was represented by:
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Nathaniel S. Pollock and Paul E. Harold of Southbank Legal
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Glen E. Frost of Frost & Associates LLC
The U.S. government was represented by Beatriz T. Saiz of the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division.
While the settlement remains under wraps, it marks a strategic victory for businesses fighting red tape around pandemic relief programs, and signals growing accountability for federal agencies still reckoning with COVID-era policy execution.
