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Megan L. Brackney Presents In A Webinar Entitled “Ethical Dilemmas – The IRS’s Enforcement of Foreign Information Return Penalties and the Practitioner’s Duty to Promote Compliance” For The International Tax Institute

On May 17, 2022, Megan L. Brackney presents in a webinar entitled, “Ethical Dilemmas – The IRS’s Enforcement of Foreign Information Return Penalties and the Practitioner’s Duty to Promote Compliance” for the International Tax Institute. Presenters Megan L. Brackney, Kostelanetz & Fink, LLP; William E. (“Buck”) Buchanan, Grant Thornton; and

Caroline Ciraolo And Jay Nanavati Selected As 2022 Washington DC Super Lawyers For Tax And White-Collar Defense

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 28, 2022) – Super Lawyers has selected Caroline D. Ciraolo and Jay R. Nanavati for inclusion on the 2022 Washington DC Super Lawyers list. Ciraolo was recognized for her excellence in tax law. Nanavati is ranked as a top white-collar criminal defense attorney. Super Lawyers describes itself

K&F News Brief: IRS Nationwide Tax Forum Set For July 29

On April 19, 2022 the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that the annual IRS Nationwide Tax Forum will be held virtually this year, beginning July 29, 2022. Like last year’s event, the 2022 IRS Nationwide Tax Forum will be broken into a series of live-streamed webinars airing every Tuesday, Wednesday,

K&F Files Amicus Brief Asking SCOTUS To Review Key FBAR Penalties Case

Kostelanetz & Fink served as counsel of record on behalf of the American College of Tax Counsel, which filed an amicus brief in the case of Alexandru Bittner v. United States on April 1, 2022. The College’s brief argued in support of the petition for a writ of certiorari seeking

A Conversation with K&F Intern Ruth Schapiro

NEW YORK CITY (April 5, 2022) — Kostelanetz & Fink is always innovating. This year, we took a detour from the traditional law firm summer associate approach, and invited a summer associate applicant, Ruth Schapiro, to join us during her second year of law school, as a Spring 2022 intern. As

Litigation Counsel Of America Selects Caroline Rule As Fellow

NEW YORK CITY (March 31, 2022) — Kostelanetz & Fink partner Caroline Rule has been elected as a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America (LCA), an invitation-only trial lawyer honor society. The LCA’s Fellows are selected and invited to join the society “after being evaluated for effectiveness and accomplishment

Megan L. Brackney Quoted In Tax Notes Article Entitled “Success of BBA Audit Regime Goes Beyond Numbers”

Megan L. Brackney was quoted in a recent Tax Notes article entitled “Success of BBA Audit Regime Goes Beyond Numbers,” published on March 28, 2022. Brackney analyzes the findings of the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration’s report released on March 23, 2022. The article notes: Megan L. Brackney of

The IRS’ Authority To Seize Assets In Foreign Jurisdictions To Satisfy FBAR Penalties

By Megan L. Brackney and Luke H. Ryan The Journal of Tax Practice & Procedure Spring 2022 Abstract: In this article, Brackney and Ryan discuss the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS’) ability to seize offshore assets to collect delinquent Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR) penalties. On May 12,

IRS Updates Its “Voluntary Disclosure Practice Preclearance Request and Application”

By Juliet L. Fink On February 15, 2022, the IRS announced updates and additions, both technical and substantive, to the Form 14457, Voluntary Disclosure Practice Preclearance Request and Application, and its instructions. The updates reflect input from practitioners and taxpayers and take into account trends in the type of financial

K&F News Brief: IRS Is Committed To Ensuring Taxpayers Pay No More Than The Correct Amount Of Tax

As taxpayers prepare to file their 2021 tax returns, we note that the IRS recently announced in IRS Tax Tip 2022-17, February 1, 2022 (“the Tax Tip”), that it is “committed to ensuring that taxpayers pay no more than the correct amount of tax.” Taxpayers’ “right to pay only the

Tag: Civil Tax Controversies & Trials

Megan L. Brackney Presents In A Webinar Entitled “Ethical Dilemmas – The IRS’s Enforcement of Foreign Information Return Penalties and the Practitioner’s Duty to Promote Compliance” For The International Tax Institute

Caroline Ciraolo And Jay Nanavati Selected As 2022 Washington DC Super Lawyers For Tax And White-Collar Defense

K&F News Brief: IRS Nationwide Tax Forum Set For July 29

K&F Files Amicus Brief Asking SCOTUS To Review Key FBAR Penalties Case

A Conversation with K&F Intern Ruth Schapiro

Litigation Counsel Of America Selects Caroline Rule As Fellow

Megan L. Brackney Quoted In Tax Notes Article Entitled “Success of BBA Audit Regime Goes Beyond Numbers”

The IRS’ Authority To Seize Assets In Foreign Jurisdictions To Satisfy FBAR Penalties

IRS Updates Its “Voluntary Disclosure Practice Preclearance Request and Application”

K&F News Brief: IRS Is Committed To Ensuring Taxpayers Pay No More Than The Correct Amount Of Tax

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