About Jason Jay

Jason Jay Galek is a tax attorney based in Folsom, California — He was admitted to the State Bar of California on December 7, 2005. His practice, Galek Tax Law, is conveniently located at 728 Sutter Street, Penthouse B, Folsom, CA 95630-2547. Clients can reach him by phone at 916-435-6395 or via email at jason@galek.tax. For more information about his services, his website is www.galek.tax. In 2005, Jason earned his Juris Doctor from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law.

He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Laws in Taxation from Golden Gate University School of Law in 2008. Prior to his legal education, he completed a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature at the University of California, Berkeley, in 1996. This diverse academic background gave him strong analytical and communication skills, essential for navigating complex tax issues. As a Certified Specialist in Taxation Law, Jason holds a designation granted by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. This certification shows his substantial involvement and expertise in the field of taxation law.

His practice focuses on both federal and California tax law, covering areas such as individual and business tax planning, employment tax matters, and international tax compliance. He has significant experience in resolving complex disputes, including audits, appeals, and litigation, providing targeted and proactive solutions to achieve optimal tax outcomes for his clients. Before establishing Galek Tax Law, Jason was actively involved with the Bay Area Young Tax Lawyers, where he contributed to the development of emerging tax professionals. He also served on the Barrister’s Board of Directors, engaging in initiatives that promote legal education and community service. His commitment to social responsibility is evident through his pro bono work benefiting low-income taxpayers, ensuring that everyone has access to quality legal representation.

In 2017, Jason was selected as a new member of the Executive Committee for the Taxation Section of the State Bar of California for the 2017-2018 term. He is a member of the State Bar of California and maintains good standing. His professional reputation is further solidified by his listings in the Oyez California Attorney Directory and his profile on Avvo, where he has received positive reviews from clients. Through his dedication and expertise, Jason continues to make a significant impact in the field of tax law.

Education

Golden Gate University School of Law

LL.M. (2008) | Taxation

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law

J.D. (2005)

University of California - Berkeley

B.A. (1996) | English Literature

Languages

English (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Tax Planning Tax Disputes International Tax Compliance

Legal Services Scope

Tax Planning Tax Disputes International Tax Compliance

Certifications & Awards

Certified Specialist Taxation Law

California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization

Office Locations

Main Office

 100 Pine Street Suite 1250 San Francisco CA 94111

Office 2

 728 Sutter Street Penthouse B Folsom CA 95630

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