Frank Agostino will moderate a panel at the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants’ (NYCPA) annual “Meet the IRS Event” on January 21, 2026, at the IRS office on 290 Broadway in New York, NY, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern.
Virtual attendance options are available, and live attendance includes all-day access to IRS case specialists for case resolution, plus complimentary breakfast and lunch. Kostelanetz LLP is a proud sponsor of this year's event.
Frank will moderate a session with former IRS Commissioners Danny Werfel, David Kautter, and Michael Faulkender. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins, as well as the Manhattan, Trenton, New York State, and New York City Taxpayer Advocates. Current and former IRS leadership will also present sessions on the current state of IRS operations, collections, fraud awareness, and how the agency is utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) with a hands-on AI experience session.
Other speakers include Trish Turner, former head of IRS Digital Assets, and Sharyn Fisk, former director of the IRS Office of Professional Responsibility.
Attendees can also receive pro bono tax controversy case assignments from low-income tax clinics.
You can learn more about the event and register here.
About Frank
During his four decades of practicing tax law, Frank has been the driving force behind many successful lawsuits that sought to establish fair tax enforcement principles for taxpayers. Frank has extensive courtroom experience, litigating more than 100 tax matters, several of which established important precedents for taxpayers.
About Kostelanetz LLP
For 80 years, Kostelanetz LLP has built a global reputation as a law firm of choice for clients facing high-stakes controversies, negotiations with government agencies, and complex domestic and international tax planning decisions. Our attorneys have extensive experience in tax controversy, tax fraud defense, white-collar criminal defense, securities enforcement defense, trust and estate planning, transactional tax planning, and government investigations.
