UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Oct. 31, 2024 - Greenberg Traurig, LLP Tax Practice Shareholders G. Michelle Ferreira and Barbara T. Kaplan will speak at the 2024 New England IRS Representation Conference Nov. 8.
Ferreira will moderate the “Enforcement Trends: What’s Hot and What’s Not” panel, discussing the ever-changing landscape of tax enforcement and how it relates to collection, criminal investigations, and examinations.
Kaplan will speak on a panel titled “High Net Worth Taxpayer Audits: The Tax Man Cometh.” This panel will cover issues surrounding IRS examinations of high-net-worth individuals and their businesses. Kaplan will discuss topics such as high-income non-filers and reasonable compensation, among others.
Ferreira is senior vice president of the firm and co-managing shareholder of the San Francisco and Silicon Valley offices. Kaplan is chair of the New York Tax Practice and has been named one of the top 50 women lawyers in New York City by Super Lawyers magazine. Both Ferreira and Kaplan counsel individuals, partnerships, estates, trusts, and corporations in tax disputes with the IRS and state and local tax agencies, in tax litigation and in administrative and grand jury criminal tax investigations.
Greenberg Traurig’s Global Tax Practice: Greenberg Traurig’s multidisciplinary Tax Practice provides a full range of tax legal services, including planning, restructuring, and representation before the Internal Revenue Service and state and local revenue authorities, from pre-dispute into litigation. Our client base includes large multinational corporations; privately-owned businesses; financial institutions; exempt organizations; and individual taxpayers, including high-net-worth individuals and entrepreneurs. Our team’s diverse background and prior experience, including in private industry, government, and private practice, allow our tax attorneys to meet the challenges of today’s difficult tax enforcement environment and develop and offer practical legal counsel.
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