United States
I became a licensed attorney with the State of California in December, 2018. I graduated from the University of California, Davis School of Law in May, 2018 and obtained the Tax and Business Law Certificates during my time there. Out of law school, I worked at Ernst & Young in the Tax service line as a Staff. Currently, I am proudly a Partner at Taylor Nelson Amitrano LLP.
-Individual Tax Return Preparation and Entry using Lacerte. -Daily Sales Entry using Microsoft Excel. -Data Entry. -Bank Reconciliations. -Simple Adjusting Entry Work.
-Tax Appeals Assistance Program Volunteer -Represented clients in their administrative appeals litigation cases. -Discussed case and tax matters with and drafted briefs on behalf of the appellants. -Attended numerous state tax law lectures conducted by my supervising attorney.
-Conducted research on tax law matters such as federal withholding rules regarding non U.S./U.S., FBAR filing requirements and taxability of foreign life insurance policies, and the EDD’s right to levy taxes on a nominee. -Completed forms such as a Request for Collection Due Process or Equivalent Hearing to prevent tax levies. -Negotiated with Franchise Tax Board agents on various matters such as setting up Installment Agreement payments or requesting the Franchise Tax Board to not file tax liens or levies. -Prepared exhibits for trial. -Drafted memoranda on tax law research I conducted. -Attended various meetings such as IRS Voluntary Disclosure Program Proceedings.