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Kostelanetz News Brief: Tax Professionals Argue The IRS Should Use Its $80 Billion To Improve Call And Correspondence Services, Modernize, And Increase Public Trust

In the latest installment of Tax Analysts’ “Taxing Issues” webinar series, “The Future of IRS Funding,” Cara Griffith, President and CEO of Tax Analysts, spoke with Charles Rettig, former Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner; Nina Olson, former IRS National Taxpayer Advocate and now Executive Director of the Center for Taxpayer

Michael Sardar And Christopher Ferguson Present “Handling a Sensitive IRS Audit” At The American Society of Tax Problem Solvers Winter Conference

Michael Sardar and Christopher Ferguson present “Handling a Sensitive IRS Audit” at the American Society of Tax Problem Solvers Winter Conference. Presentation Description: Navigating the Internal Revenue Service audit process can be a daunting task for anyone. Handling sensitive audits that are likely to uncover significant income underreporting and deficiencies,

Megan L. Brackney Presents On A Panel Entitled “Balancing Tax Planning, Advocacy, And Professional Ethics: The Rules That Every Partnership Tax Advisor Should Know” For The Practicing Law Institute

On May 11, 2023, Megan L. Brackney presents on a panel entitled, “Balancing Tax Planning, Advocacy, and Professional Ethics: The Rules That Every Partnership Tax Advisor Should Know” for the Practicing Law Institute’s “Tax Planning for Domestic & Foreign Partnerships, LLCs, Joint Ventures & Other Strategic Alliances 2023” program. Description:

Megan L. Brackney Presents On A Panel Entitled “Balancing Tax Planning, Advocacy, And Professional Ethics: The Rules That Every Partnership Tax Advisor Should Know” For The Practicing Law Institute

On April 27, 2023, Megan L. Brackney presents on a panel entitled, “Balancing Tax Planning, Advocacy, and Professional Ethics: The Rules That Every Partnership Tax Advisor Should Know” for the Practicing Law Institute’s “Tax Planning for Domestic & Foreign Partnerships, LLCs, Joint Ventures & Other Strategic Alliances 2023” program. Description:

Three Kostelanetz Attorneys Promoted to Counsel

NEW YORK (January 10, 2023) — Kostelanetz LLP is thrilled to announce that we have promoted three of our attorneys — Nicholas S. Bahnsen, Stephen Josey, and Wilda Lin — to Counsel. The promotions became effective on January 1. “Nick, Stephen, and Wilda have provided outstanding counsel to our clients

Garrett L. Brodeur Participates In A Panel Entitled “Basic and Advanced Issues Regarding IRS Liens and Levies, and Hot Topics in Tax Collections” At The ABA 2023 Midyear Tax Meeting

Garrett L. Brodeur participates in a panel titled “Basic and Advanced Issues Regarding IRS Liens and Levies, and Hot Topics in Tax Collections” at the American Bar Association’s 2023 Midyear Tax Meeting in San Diego, California on February 9, 2023. Description: This panel focuses on the basics of liens and

Garrett L. Brodeur Moderates A Panel Entitled “Emerging Issues in Crypto and Blockchain Practice” At The ABA 2023 Midyear Tax Meeting

Garrett L. Brodeur moderates a panel titled “Emerging Issues in Crypto and Blockchain Practice” at the American Bar Association’s 2023 Midyear Tax Meeting in San Diego, California on February 10, 2023. Description: Representing cryptocurrency clients involves a variety of issues and practical considerations, from tax compliance to incident response in