Roni Deutch Federal Lawsuit - advertisements are used to mislead reasonable consumers into believing that Roni Deutch can settle delinquent tax obligations for less than the full amount owed.

On May 18, 2005, Newman & Associates, P.C. ('Newman') filed a lawsuit against the Law Offices of Roni Lynn Deutch and Roni Lynn Deutch in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Case No. 05-CV-4789). The case has been assigned to the Honorable Miriam Goldman Cederbaum, who was the judge in the Martha Stewart case.

In the Complaint, Newman alleges that Roni Deutch's advertisements such as 'pay the IRS $20'; 'settle for pennies on the dollar' and 'pay the IRS nothing' are false, misleading and deceptive.

Newman alleges that these advertisements are used to mislead reasonable consumers into believing that Roni Deutch can settle delinquent tax obligations for less than the full amount owed.

Newman also alleges that the misleading advertisements induce reasonable consumers into contacting Roni Deutch and once contacted, through a combination of false statements and deceptive acts, taxpayers are induced into engaging Roni Deutch and paying Roni Deutch substantial fees.

If you are a current employee, ex-employee or ex-customer of Roni Deutch and have information as to Roni Lynn Deutch's business practices please contact the lead attorney, Randall S. Newman. His contact information is as follows:

Randall S. Newman, Esq.
80 Wall Street, Suite 815
New York, NY 10005
(212) 797-3737
Fax: (917) 591-3304
rnewman@taxatty.net
www.taxatty.net