Counsel Eduardo Cukier will speak at the 2025 International Tax Conference hosted by the University of San Diego School of Law and Chamberlain Hrdlicka Law Firm. Eduardo’s panel, “Cross-Border Real Estate Investments,” will be held on Tuesday, February 18, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:05 p.m. The panel will discuss U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 3, 2025) — Kostelanetz LLP is pleased to welcome Melissa Wiley as a partner in the Washington, D.C., office focused on civil tax controversy matters for business and high-net-worth clients. Melissa brings more than two decades of civil tax controversy and litigation experience to Kostelanetz, augmenting the
NEW YORK (Jan. 24, 2025) — Kostelanetz LLP is pleased to announce that Eduardo A. Cukier has joined the firm as a counsel focused on corporate, international, and high-net-worth tax planning and transactions. Eduardo brings more than two decades of experience in transactions-based domestic and international tax practice. He advises
By Ian Weinstock and Heather Fincher After 15 years of waiting, we now have final regulations providing guidance on the tax imposed by Internal Revenue Code Section 2801 (the “Section 2801 tax”) for U.S. citizens and residents who receive gifts or bequests from certain individuals who have expatriated from the
Kostelanetz partner Caroline Ciraolo will speak at the 53rd Annual International Fiscal Association (IFA) U.S. Branch Conference, taking place March 27-28, 2025, in Washington, DC. The session, titled “Not as Easy as it Looks: Choosing the Ethical Path in Tax Matters,” will be held on March 27, 2025, from 4:15
Kostelanetz partner Caroline Ciraolo and associate Abigail Burke will present “Are You a John Doe? The John Doe Summons as a Force Multiplier.” to the Georgetown University Law Center’s Graduate Tax Scholars on March 27, 2025, in Washington, DC. Caroline is an adjunct professor in Georgetown’s Graduate Tax Program, teaching
Kostelanetz partner Caroline Ciraolo is a speaker at the 2025 International Tax Conference taking place January 9-10, 2025, in Miami, Florida. Caroline’s session, “Defending Your Client in the Age of Fraud Enforcement,” covers tax defense strategies for clients with cross-border activity in the wake of ramped-up IRS enforcement activity. She
BALTIMORE (December 22, 2024) — Maryland Super Lawyers has named Caroline D. Ciraolo a Top Rated Tax Attorney in Baltimore, MD for 2025. Caroline co-founded Kostelanetz LLP’s Washington, D.C., office in 2017 and maintains an office in Baltimore to serve the firm’s Maryland-based clients. Caroline has been selected for the past six
Kostelanetz counsel Gray Proctor presented a virtual CLE session through the Florida Bar, “Tax Penalties after the Revolution of Summer ’24”. The session covered how IRS penalties in future tax controversy and criminal tax fraud cases may be affected by the outcome of SEC v. Jarkesy, a Supreme Court case
Kostelanetz partner Christopher Ferguson will speak at the IRS Representation Conference on November 8, 2024. He is a panelist for the session “Enforcement Trends: What’s Hot and What’s Not” that will be held from 10:15 AM to 11:05 AM Eastern. The panel will cover a variety of tax enforcement topics,
