LL.M, New York University School of Law
JD, George Washington University Law School
BA, Syracuse University

• District of Columbia Bar
• New York State Bar

• World Tax Guide, New York: Leading Advisor, International Tax Review, 2023 - 2024
• Chambers USA, Tax, domestic and international, Chambers and Partners, 2015
• Chambers USA, New York: Tax, Chambers and Partners, 2017 – 2024
• The Legal 500 US, Tax – International tax, The Legal 500, 2018 – 2020
• The Legal 500 US, Tax – US Taxes: non-contentious, The Legal 500, 2019 – 2022-2024
• The Legal 500 US, Tax – US Taxes: contentious, The Legal 500, 2020 – 2021, 2024
• The Legal 500 US, Tax, domestic and international, The Legal 500, 2015
• Tax Leader, New York, International Tax Review, Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC, 2020
• Who’s Who Legal – The International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers, Leading corporate tax lawyer, Law Business Research Limited, 2002 - 2015, 2017 – 2018
• The Best Lawyers in America, Tax Law, Best Lawyers, 2001 – 2025
• The Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers, 1999 – 2021
• New York Metro Super Lawyer, Tax, Thomson Reuters, 2006 – 2020
• Guide to the World’s Leading Tax Advisers, Euromoney

• "Negotiating and Drafting Tax and Tax-Related Provisions in Acquisition Agreements" Practicing Law Institute, October 26, 2022
• "Negotiating and Drafting Tax and Tax-Related Provisions in Acquisition Agreements" Practicing Law Institute, October 20, 2021
• "Negotiating Taxable Acquisition Agreements:  Tax Traps for the Unwary (And The Wary Too!)," Practicing Law Institute, October 16, 2020
• "U.S. Tax Reform In-bound and Out-bound Investments - Who Comes Out on Top," International Fiscal Association, May 15, 2019
• "Hot Tax Topics for 2019 Closely-Held Businesses -Tax Traps and Opportunities," USC Gould School of Law 2019 Tax Institute, January 28, 2019
• "Hot Tax Topics:  Selected Current Federal and State Tax Planning and Tax Litigation Issues," 76th Annual NYU Institute on Federal Taxation, October 2017
• "Hot Tax Topics in Small Bites For the Closely-Held Business," CBIZ & MHM Conference, July 2017
• "Tax Planning with BEPS:  How Many People does it Take to Earn Profits Offshore and Other BEPS Quandaries – An Interim Report, Plain English Version," Tax Forum, May 2, 2016
• "Tax Planning for Global Supply Chain Management Structures – OECD BEPS and Beyond – Transactional Analysis" NYSBA Tax Section Annual Meeting, January 27, 2016
•  "'World is Flat' Offshore Tax Strategies – Supply Chain Lessons from Apple, Caterpillar, Camp Proposal and Beyond," Tax Executives Institute, Inc. Westchester-Fairfield Chapter, May 14, 2014
• "Partnership Tax Allocations – Theory and Practice" or "Why I don't liquidate in accordance with capital accounts anymore (no matter what the learned commentators say)," University of Virginia Tax Law Conference, April 11, 2014
• "Outbound Reorganizations and Profit Repatriation: Where's the Beef -- A Transactional Analysis," Tax Forum, May 2013
• "Intangibles and Transfer Pricing — Where the Action Is," Tax Executives Institute, Inc., April, 2011
• "Targeted Allocations Hit the Spot," Tax Notes, p. 89, October 4, 2010
• "'World is Flat' Supply Chain Management: U.S. Tax Opportunities and Pitfalls in Earning (Shifting?) Taxable Profits Offshore: Selected Issues," Practicing Law Institute, October 2010
• "How Much U.S. Presence is too Much for Foreign Corporations — U.S. Tax Traps for the Unwary," Tax Executives Institute, Inc., December 2009
• "What Happens When Tax Mistakes are Made: Equity in the Tax Law," 65th Annual New York University Institute on Federal Taxation, October 2007
• "Substance, Form and Subchapter C:  A Modest (Simplification) Proposal," Tax Forum, February 2006
• "Tax Issues for Troubled Corporations," New York University Graduate Tax Workshop, February 2005
• "There's Gold in Them Thar' Hills (And Some Fool's Gold Too) - State Tax Planning Opportunities and Pitfalls," Tax Review, October 2001

• Clerk to Judge Arthur L. Nims, III, of the U.S. Tax Court 
• Board of Advisors, New York University Institute on Federal Taxation 
• Chair: 
  • 72nd Annual New York Institute on Federal Taxation, 2013 
  • 65th Annual New York University Institute on Federal Taxation, 2006 
  • International Bar Association program on “Spin-offs and Split-ups” (Barcelona, Spain), 1999 
  • 57th Annual New York University Institute on Federal Taxation, 1998 
  • International Bar Association program on “Negotiating Stock Purchase Agreements” (Paris, France), 1995 
• Member, International Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, New York State Bar Association