Former IRS Employee Headed to Prison for $500,000 Tax Evasion (1)

Oct. 23, 2019, 4:38 PM UTCUpdated: Oct. 23, 2019, 4:59 PM UTC

A former IRS attorney was ordered to spend 32 months in a Las Vegas prison and pay more than $923,000 in restitution for evading federal income taxes.

A jury convicted Craig Orrock of Salt Lake City in May after the government presented evidence that he didn’t pay the income taxes that he reported were due on his 1993-2015 tax returns.

Orrock is a former attorney who worked for the IRS for several years after graduating from law school. He spent most of his career as a sole practitioner focused on tax law, according to court documents.

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