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Michael Sardar Moderates A Panel Entitled “The IRS Exam Process and Pitfalls for Taxpayers” For The 2022 Forensic Accounting Summit: Forensic Accounting And Reconstruction

On August 25, 2022, Michael Sardar moderates a panel entitled, “The IRS Exam Process and Pitfalls for Taxpayers” for the 2022 Forensic Accounting Summit: Forensic Accounting and Reconstruction. Panel Description: What do you do when your “routine” exam is no longer routine? This panel will review the usual audit process

Michael Sardar Teaches A Course Entitled “A Primer On International Information Returns: Basic Filing Obligations, Penalties, And Pathways To Compliance For The Non-Compliant Taxpayer” For New York University’s Advanced Subchapter S Tax Conference

On July 22, 2022, Michael Sardar teaches a course entitled, “A Primer On International Information Returns: Basic Filing Obligations, Penalties, And Pathways To Compliance For The Non-Compliant Taxpayer” for New York University’s Advanced Subchapter S Tax Conference. Course Description: The Advance Subchapter S Conference provides sophisticated knowledge of the “hot

Caroline D. Ciraolo Moderates A Panel Entitled “Diversity in the Tax Bar” For The Law Firm Anti-Racism Alliance’s Tax System Working Group Discussion Series

Description: On July 20, 2022, Caroline D. Ciraolo moderates a panel entitled “Diversity in the Tax Bar” for the Law Firm Anti-Racism Alliance’s Tax System Working Group Discussion Series. The discussion series, which is operated in conjunction with the American College of Tax Counsel, the American Tax Policy Institute and

U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Review Major FBAR Penalties Case

On June 21, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a major case regarding IRS penalties relating to Reports of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBARs). Kostelanetz & Fink represents the American College of Tax Counsel (the “College”), which filed an amicus brief in Alexandru Bittner v. United States