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Vala Tavangar

Vala Tavangar is a licensed attorney in the State of Illinois. Raised in Los Angeles, California, Vala earned his undergraduate degree from UCLA, graduating cum laude with a double major. He continued his education by attending the University of Illinois College of Law on a full scholarship, graduating cum laude.

During law school, Vala gained extensive legal experience, including interning with Chief Judge Michael J. Chmiel of the 22nd Judicial Circuit, publishing articles with the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA), and working at a civil litigation firm. He also participated in legal clinics, collaborating with experienced attorneys and refining his advocacy skills.

Since joining Lance Drury Law Firm, Vala has dedicated his practice to resolving tax disputes and liabilities. He takes a strategic, results-oriented approach to guide clients through audits, tax debts, and disputes with confidence.

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