Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
I have primarily practiced law related to taxation, specifically transfer pricing, from the perspective of the regulator. I am interested in extending my knowledge of taxation, as well as of bankruptcy. I particularly enjoy researching questions of law and composing argumentation therefrom, especially in a collaborative environment.
• Supervised and trained fourteen employees in the sorting and loading of delivery vehicles while addressing issues arising from staffing constraints and poorly optimized route configurations. • Observed and evaluated road and personal safety of delivery truck drivers. • Supervised employees within the Operations Management Specialists office to ensure accuracy of data entries for undelivered packages, addressing customer and driver concerns, and verifying timecard data. • Arranged staffing for, and solely supervised the running of, Saturday evening shifts unloading pickup volume and loading trailers for processing on following days.
Attorney in the International Division, Branch Six. Hired through the Honors Program for Entry Level Attorneys. • Researched and drafted internal memoranda for pending Tax Court proceedings involving transfer pricing under Section 482, its regulatory framework, and associated case law • Developed legal arguments to assist field offices in Tax Court litigation • Responsible for private letter rulings weighing requests for extensions of time to file for treatment as domestic international sales corporations (DISC) • Member of the working group tasked with the theorization, development, and implementation of the regulatory structure around Section 250, introduced by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act • Represented ACC at OECD Joint International Taskforce on Shared Intelligence and Collaboration conference
Assisted Prof. Peter Wiedenbeck • Compiled case law on availability of equitable remedies in ERISA suits • Researched the implications of Cigna v. Amara on future ERISA suits Assisted Prof. Adam H. Rosenzweig • Assisted on proofreading and cite checking Federal Income Tax casebook
• Researched DE, TN, and AL corporate law and evidentiary rules applicable in cases under litigation by the firm • Drafted argument applying TN respondeat superior doctrines to family vehicle involved in liability case • Investigated Venezuelan FOREX limitations on enforcement of U.S. judgment • Critiqued mock argumentation for medical products liability case
• Conducted research on commodity production and transport systems • Tracked commodity prices • Assisted in closure of subsidiary