Sibel Bekaroglu Owji, International Tax Attorney in San Francisco, California

Sibel concentrates on international tax and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sibel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

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Sibel's primary office is at 555 Mission St., Ste. 2400, San Francisco, CA, 94105-2933. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new international tax attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sibel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Sibel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in international tax practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Sibel for a international tax case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sibel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Sibel offer a free consultation?

  Sibel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sibel's office. Some international tax attorneys offer free consults — check Sibel's current terms during booking.

• How long do international tax cases in California typically take?

  Simple international tax matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Sibel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Sibel take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?

  Sibel is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Sibel will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

• What should I bring to my first meeting with Sibel?

  Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Sibel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Sibel accepting new international tax clients right now?

  Sibel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.