This popular annual program is your one stop shop for a comprehensive review of the latest legislative changes, administrative pronouncements, and trends in Massachusetts tax litigation and policy. Decision makers and regulators from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue join seasoned tax practitioners to address a variety of topics concerning state taxation, including the corporate excise, sales/use tax, personal income tax, tax policy and procedure, and more.
Hear about all the highlights from the past year in Massachusetts taxation and to learn more about what is on the horizon for the upcoming months and year.
PROGRAM AGENDA:
I. Opening Remarks/Welcome by State & Local Tax Committee Co-Chairs Richard Jones, Sullivan & Worcester LLP and Leanne Oneschuk, McGladrey LLP
II. Key Note Address from Commissioner Amy Pitter, Massachusetts Department of Revenue
III. Panel Presentations
A. Panel 1 – Massachusetts Legislative and Policy Developments and Trends
Robert Carleo, Director, Multistate Tax Services, Deloitte Tax LLP
David Davenport, Deputy Commissioner and Senior Policy Counsel, Massachusetts Department of Revenue
Joseph X. Donovan, Counsel, Sullivan & Worcester LLP
Jonathan B. Muroff, Partner, State and Local Tax, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
B. Panel 2 – Department of Revenue Administrative Developments and Public Written Statements
Michael Fatale, Chief, Rulings and Regulations, Massachusetts Department of Revenue
David J. Nagle, Partner, Sullivan & Worcester LLP
David Sheehan, Managing Director, State and Local Tax, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
C. Panel 3 – Massachusetts Tax Litigation Update
Thomas Hammond, Jr., Chairman, Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board
Philip S. Olsen, Partner, Burns & Levinson LLP
Kathleen King Parker, Partner, Pierce Atwood LLP
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