On October 8, 2026, Assistant Attorney General Colin M. McDonald, who leads the U.S. Department of Justice’s National Fraud Enforcement Division (NFED), announced the division’s comprehensive anti-fraud strategy pursuant to the newly issued Directive 26-12: Corporate Enforcement in the Fight Against Fraud.
Sandra R. Brown is a Principal of Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C., where her practice focuses on criminal tax investigations, grand jury matters, litigation, and sentencing matters as well as representing and advising taxpayers involved in complex and sophisticated civil tax controversies, including sensitive-issue audits and administrative appeals and litigation. Ms. Brown’s extensive experience and successes have included many notable cases including two U.S. Supreme Court decisions, numerous 9th Circuit rulings and numerous favorable administrative resolutions for taxpayers involved in IRS investigations and audits. Prior to joining the firm in 2018, Ms. Brown served as the Acting United States Attorney, First Assistant United States Attorney, and Chief of the Tax Division in the Office of the U.S. Attorney, Central District of California; where, with 27 years as a trial lawyer, she personally litigated over 2,000 tax cases.
For more information, please contact Sandra R. Brown at brown@taxlitigator.com.
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