For over two decades, Joy Hall has guided businesses and individuals through complex tax matters, both civil and criminal. She specializes in tax controversy, corporate law, and litigation, representing clients in state and federal courts.

Joy leverages her extensive experience to help clients navigate various tax issues, including:

• Tax controversies: Tax liens, levies, Offer in Compromises, payroll tax challenges, penalty abatements, refund litigation, and audit appeals.
• White-collar crime defense: Investigations and potential charges related to tax evasion, wire fraud, money laundering, and bank fraud.
• Tax planning & compliance: Proactive strategies to help clients achieve their financial goals.

With a forward-thinking approach and deep legal acumen, Joy advocates passionately for her clients in the ever-evolving tax landscape.

Prior to joining Bricker Graydon, Joy spent her career practicing at a medium size Northern Kentucky/Cincinnati based law firm, most recently serving as a firm Shareholder and a Member of the Board of Directors. Joy earned her J.D. from the Salmon P. Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University. She is admitted to practice in Kentucky.

Education

Northern Kentucky University Salmon P. Chase College of Law (J.D.) 

Northern Kentucky University (B.S., cum laude)

Professional Activities

• Member, Northern Kentucky Bar Association 
• Member, Kentucky Bar Association 
• Member, Cincinnati Bar Association 
• Member, American Bar Association 
• Member, Northern Kentucky Tax and Business Group 
• Planning Committee Member, Cincinnati Bar Association Tax Institute, 2013 

Joy is actively involved in the legal community, having served on the Board of Directors and as Treasurer of the Northern Kentucky Bar Association (NKBA). She actively shares her knowledge by regularly presenting at educational seminars for CPAs and legal professionals on various tax topics, including criminal and civil federal tax, sales and use tax, and payroll tax issues.

When not dedicated to her legal expertise, Joy enjoys traveling, fitness and nutrition, and volunteering with local organizations and events.