About BKG Mediation & Tax
Expertise in Tax Representation & Resolution and Mediation. We help Florida individuals, families, and businesses resolve tax problems and legal disputes with clarity, dignity, and practical solutions.
Our Approach
BKG Mediation & Tax supports clients in two complementary ways: Tax Representation & Resolution for IRS/state issues, and neutral, facilitative Mediation for family, business, and civil disputes. The common thread is clear communication, practical options, and agreements that last.
Tax Representation & Resolution
- IRS Appeals experience: 1,000+ cases reviewed and resolved
- Solutions: Offers in Compromise, Installment Agreements, Penalty Relief
- Audits & Notices: Guidance and representation from first notice to final resolution
- Business & personal tax planning to reduce risk going forward
Mediation
- 500+ mediations across family, business, and civil matters
- Florida Supreme Court Certified in County, Family, and Circuit Civil
- Neutral facilitation that preserves relationships and reduces cost
- Clear next steps and durable agreements clients understand
Why Clients Choose BKG
- Tax and mediation expertise under one roof
- Faster, more cost-effective paths to resolution
- Plain-English explanations and options
- Confidential, respectful processes
- Solutions that last beyond today
- Veteran, CPA, Tax Attorney, and Certified Mediator

Meet Brian Gilroy
Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator, Tax Attorney, CPA, and Navy veteran. Brian helps clients resolve tax controversies and navigate mediation with the same focus: clarity, strategy, and outcomes that stand the test of time.
From IRS notices to high-stakes family and business disputes, Brian brings calm structure and practical options. Clients leave with a plan they understand and agreements they can live with.
“My job is to simplify complex situations and guide clients to durable, informed resolutions — whether with the IRS or across the table in mediation.”
A Lifetime of Service & Leadership
Military discipline, financial acumen, and legal training, the foundation for thoughtful tax advocacy and effective mediation.
Military Service
U.S. Navy officer and Naval Navigator (NROTC Villanova). Aircraft and mission commander leading 12-member crews on P-3 aircraft.
Business, Finance & Tax
CPA and Tax Attorney; former IRS Appeals Officer; small business owner. Brings hands-on financial and tax insight to complex client matters.
Education
University of South Carolina Assistant Professor (naval engineering & leadership). Clear, patient communicator who simplifies complex concepts.
Legal & Mediation
Tax attorney and court-appointed mediator; Florida Supreme Court Qualified Arbitrator; certified across multiple mediation areas.
Credentials & Certifications
Education
- B.S. Mathematics, Villanova University
- LL.M. Taxation, University of Florida
- J.D., Juris Doctor
- MBA, Master of Business Administration
- MHRTA, Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism
Professional Certifications
- Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator
- Florida Supreme Court Qualified Arbitrator
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Tax Attorney, Florida Bar
- Certified Hearing Official (NAHO)
Ready to Get Started?
Whether you’re facing an IRS notice or a family/business dispute, we’ll map the best path forward.

