The team at Kostelanetz & Fink, LLP, regularly participates in media interviews, posts client alerts, speaks at events nationally and locally, and hosts educational events for professionals virtually and at the firm’s offices in New York and Washington, D.C. Feel free to check our site frequently for news and upcoming events that professionals at the firm will be participating in and/or hosting.
Destiny Reese Moderates A Panel Entitled “Exploring Careers in Tax Law” Hosted By The Morehouse-Spelman Pre-Law Society
April 15 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pmDon Fort Participates In A Presentation Entitled “Enforcement Action Case Study: Goldman Sachs and the 1MDB Scandal” At The Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists’ (“ACAMS”) Virtual Hollywood Event
April 13 @ 3:15 pm - 4:15 pmYoram Keinan Participates In A Panel Entitled “Hedging Your Bets – Taxation of Financial Instruments and Transactions in Uncertain Times” At The Tax Executives Institute’s 71st Midyear Conference
March 25 @ 11:30 am - 12:45 pmCaroline D. Ciraolo Co-Chairs A Panel Entitled “New Tactics by Governments in Criminal Tax Enforcement” At The 21st Annual U.S. and Europe Tax Practice Trends Conference, ABA Section of Taxation, IBA Taxes Committee, and IFA–USA Branch
March 25 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pmCaroline D. Ciraolo Participates In A Panel Entitled “International Tax Enforcement, Money Laundering and Corruption” At The Advising Latin American Families in a Transparent World Virtual Conference
March 25 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 amCaroline D. Ciraolo Participates In A Panel Entitled “IRS Undeterred: An Update on Criminal Tax Enforcement” For The D.C. Bar Tax Section
March 24 @ 12:30 pm - 1:45 pmCaroline D. Ciraolo Participates In A Panel Entitled “Preserving Privilege in a Virtual World” At The Tax Executives Institute’s 71st Midyear Conference
March 23 @ 5:00 pm - 6:15 pmDon Fort Participates in “Ask Me Anything” Series for the Association of Certified Financial Crime Specialists
March 16 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmCaroline D. Ciraolo Participates In A Panel Entitled “Increased IRS Exam Activity on High Wealth Taxpayers and Their Investment Structures” At The Florida Tax Institute 2021 Conference
March 11 @ 9:25 am - 10:25 amDon Fort Participates In A Panel Entitled “Force Multipliers: The Increased Use of Data Analytics to Identify Subjects of Civil and Criminal Enforcement Actions” At The FBA Tax Conference
March 5 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmLawrence Sannicandro Moderates A Panel Entitled “Cannabis Is Going National – Opportunities and Pitfalls” At The FBA Tax Conference
March 5 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmMichael Sardar Participates In A Panel Entitled “Virtual Proceedings in the Digital Age (Part 2): Litigation in District and Appellate Courts” At The FBA Tax Conference
March 5 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pmCaroline Ciraolo Co-Chairs The FBA Tax Conference 2021 Enforcement & Criminal Tax Symposium
March 5 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pmMichael Sardar Participates In A Panel Entitled “Keep It Between Us: Recent Developments in Attorney/Client and Tax Practitioner Privileges and Work Product Protections in Tax Cases” At The FBA Tax Conference
March 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmDon Fort Participates In A Panel Entitled “I’m Getting Rich on Bitcoin” For AML RightSource
February 25 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmMegan Brackney Participates In A Panel Entitled “2020 Planning Rush is Over – Now What?” For STEP NY
February 25 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmNew York City Bar, Personal Income Taxation Committee Hosts Fireside Chat with Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of Internal Revenue
February 17 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pmOlivia H. Renensland Moderates And Sharon L. McCarthy Participates In A Panel Entitled “Ethical Considerations When Publicly Advocating For A Client” At The ABA Virtual 2021 Midyear Tax Meeting
January 29 @ 1:10 pm - 2:00 pmLawrence A. Sannicandro Chairs The Tax Collection, Bankruptcy, And Workouts Committee’s Programming At The ABA Virtual 2021 Midyear Tax Meeting
January 28 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pmRobert M. Russell Participates In A Panel Entitled “In The News: Recent IRS Compliance Campaigns And How The IRS Is Doing More With Less” At The ABA Virtual 2021 Midyear Tax Meeting
January 27 @ 4:30 pm - 5:15 pmCaroline D. Ciraolo Chairs The Civil And Criminal Tax Penalties Committee’s Programming At The ABA Virtual 2021 Midyear Tax Meeting
January 27 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pmMegan L. Brackney Participates In A Panel Entitled “Representing The Promoter – Fighting On Multiple Fronts” At The ABA Virtual 2021 Midyear Tax Meeting
January 27 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pmCaroline D. Ciraolo Participates In A Panel Entitled “Privileges And Penalties – Maximizing Your Protections And Minimizing Your Regrets” At USA Branch Of The International Fiscal Association International Tax Conference
December 18, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pmMegan L. Brackney Teaches A Course Entitled “The Nuts and Bolts of Tax Penalties: Analyzing Types of Penalties, Potential Defenses to Penalties, and Procedures for Challenging Penalties” For Lawline
December 7, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 amDon Fort Participates In A Panel Entitled “Criminal Tax Update” At UNC School Of Law Tax Institute Speaker Series
December 4, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pmRobert M. Russell Participates In A Panel Entitled “A Closer Look At Section 965 Campaigns” At D.C. Bar Taxation Community Tax Audits And Litigation Series
December 2, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pmMegan L. Brackney Teaches A Course Entitled “Tax Penalties: Focus On IRS Enforcement Priorities” For CPA Academy
December 2, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pmMichael Sardar Presents “Nobody Is Perfect: How Sure Do You Need to Be When Taking a Position on a Return” At The 22nd Baruch College Estate, Tax, And Finance Planning Conference
December 1, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmBryan C. Skarlatos Participates In A Fireside Chat With The Commissioner Of The IRS, Charles P. Rettig Hosted By The NYU Law Graduate Tax Program
November 23, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm