Tax law expert with more than 20 years of experience in federal taxation and business law, this professional provides analysis in matters involving transfer tax law, trusts and estates, and federal income taxation. The expert holds a Juris Doctor and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation, with academic training focused on advanced tax policy and administration. Professional experience includes taxation of trusts and estates, corporate and individual taxation, international taxation, transfer taxation, tax compliance, and interpretation and application of the Internal Revenue Code. With more than 5 years of expert witness experience, this expert has supported litigation involving tax controversies and complex transfer tax issues. In addition to litigation-related work, the expert serves as a tenured professor of taxation and has held academic leadership positions including program coordination and departmental leadership responsibilities. Prior professional experience includes practice as a law associate handling complex tax matters and tax litigation. The expert’s scholarly background includes extensive publication in leading tax law journals, authorship and editorial roles in estate and gift taxation texts, and congressional testimony addressing federal tax administration and compliance issues. Professional affiliations include membership in the American Bar Association (Taxation Section), the American Accounting Association, and the American Taxation Association.