The American Bar Association (ABA) 2023 May Tax Meeting, held from May 4 to 6, 2023, in Washington, D.C., is a premier event organized by the ABA Section of Taxation. This gathering brings together tax professionals and government officials to discuss the latest developments in federal, state, and local tax policies.
The meeting features a comprehensive agenda covering a wide range of topics, including corporate taxation, estate planning, employee benefits, and international tax issues. Notable sessions include discussions on the complexities of inbound investment fund formation, the ethics of using AI tools like ChatGPT in legal practice, and the practical considerations for conducting remote trials in the U.S. Tax Court.
Attendees have the opportunity to engage with leading experts through panel discussions and presentations. For instance, a panel titled "The Great SALT Trivia 'Game Show' on Trends and Developments on Cost of Performance and Market-Based Sourcing" offers an interactive way to learn about state and local tax issues.
This event is ideal for tax attorneys, accountants, and other professionals seeking to stay informed about the evolving tax landscape and to network with peers in the field.
Speakers(7)
Danny Werfel
IRS Commissioner at Internal Revenue Service
Danny Werfel serves as the 50th Commissioner of the IRS, overseeing the nation's tax system. Prior to his appointment, he was the global leader of Boston Consulting Group’s Public Sector practice, working with government agencies worldwide on finances, service delivery, transformation plans, and risk-assessment initiatives.
Goldburn Maynard
Assistant Professor of Law and Ethics at Indiana University, Kelley School of Business
Goldburn Maynard is an Assistant Professor of Law and Ethics at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, specializing in tax law and business ethics.
Jorge M. Obén
Attorney at IRS Office of Chief Counsel (International)
Jorge M. Obén is an attorney with the IRS Office of Chief Counsel (International), providing legal guidance on international tax matters.
Linda Whitfield
Professor of Law at Loyola Marymount University Loyola Law School
Linda Whitfield is a Professor of Law at Loyola Marymount University Loyola Law School, teaching courses in tax law and related subjects.
Natasha Sarin
Former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy and Counselor to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen at U.S. Department of the Treasury
Natasha Sarin served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy and Counselor to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, contributing to the development and implementation of economic policies at the Treasury Department.
Sonia Shaikh
Attorney at Miles & Stockbridge
Sonia Shaikh is an attorney at Miles & Stockbridge, focusing on tax law and related legal services.
Sonya Watson
Judge at U.S. Tax Court
Sonya Watson serves as a judge on the U.S. Tax Court, adjudicating tax disputes and legal issues.
Event Details
- Date
- May 5, 2023
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Washington D.C., United States
- Marriott Marquis Washington DC
- Pricing
- Varies by tier
- Audience
- Tax professionals, attorneys, accountants, government officials
- CLE Credits
- Up to 19.2 CLE hours including 4.9 ethics
- Attendees
- Over 1,000