Megan L. Brackney will present “Understanding the Innocent Spouse Defense” for the Matrimonial and Family Law Committee of the New York Women’s Bar Association on Jan. 27, 2025. The program will explain the fundamentals of the Innocent Spouse relief for federal taxes and penalties. According to the IRS, “Innocent spouse
Kostelanetz LLP was proud to be a Diamond Sponsor of this year’s American Bar Association (ABA) Criminal Tax Fraud and Tax Controversy Conference. Bryan Skarlatos, Caroline Ciraolo, Jay Nanavati, Michael Sardar and Abigail Burke explain some of the takeaways from this year’s conference.
Kostelanetz partner Caroline Ciraolo and Director of Investigations Don Fort participated in multiple panels at the 61st annual Hawaii Tax Institute, the largest tax and wealth transfer conference in the U.S. that takes place in Waikiki Beach in Honolulu. The comprehensive five-day conference covers several aspects of wealth transfers, tax
Kostelanetz attorneys Andrew Weiner and Abigail Burke co-authored an amicus brief filed by the American College of Tax Counsel (ACTC) on August 29, 2024, in the case of John Paul Salvador v. United States (No. 24-108). The issue in Salvador’s case was whether a late tax return that is otherwise
Kostelanetz LLP counsel Dan Rosen will participate in a panel discussion during UCLA’s 40th Annual Tax Controversy Conference on October 24, 2024, at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Dan will speak on, “Let’s Come to An Agreement – The Benefits and Pitfalls of Alternative Dispute Resolution of Tax Controversies” from 2:10
Kostelanetz LLP partner Caroline Ciraolo will participate in a panel discussion during UCLA’s 40th Annual Tax Controversy Conference on October 24, 2024, at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. Caroline will speak on, “The Investigation, Assertion, and Defense of Civil Fraud Penalties” from 11:10 am – 12 pm.
Kostelanetz LLP partner Bryan C. Skarlatos will speak at the Practicing Law Institute’s (PLI) three-day program, Tax Strategies 2024, which focuses on complex corporate tax issues and transactions. Bryan will participate in a panel titled “Balancing Tax Planning, Advocacy, and Professional Ethics: The Rules That Every Corporate Tax Advisor Should
Kostelanetz LLP partner Bryan C. Skarlatos will speak on a key panel at the 83rd Institute on Federal Taxation, hosted by the NYU School of Professional Studies (SPS) from October 20-25, 2024, at The Westin New York at Times Square. Bryan will present on “The Tax Advisor as Provider of
Kostelanetz LLP partner Bryan C. Skarlatos will speak at the 59th annual Southern Federal Tax Institute (SFTI) in Atlanta, GA. Bryan will join Matt Cooper of Deloitte Tax on a panel titled “Update on IRS Enforcement Efforts for Partnerships and High-Net-Worth Individuals.” This session, scheduled for Wednesday, October 23, from
The Committee of Banking Institutions on Taxation (CBIT) is hosting its annual Fall Tax Day on November 21, 2024, in New York City at Arno Ristorante on 141 West 38th Street. CBIT has Spring Tax Day and Fall Tax Day every year, and they are all-day events. 2024 Fall Tax
