2019 Tax Legislative and Regulatory Update Conference and Reception | The District of Columbia Bar | 10 January 2019 | DC Bar, 2776, 901 4th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA

Attend this unique and comprehensive all-day tax conference at the new D.C. Bar headquarters. Join us for a full day of panel discussions with breakout sessions focusing on legislative and regulatory updates on corporate, partnership and individual taxation, tax exempt tax reform, international tax and repatriation issues, tax planning, compensation and benefits reform, bankruptcy taxation post-TCJA, and more. This all-day conference will include lunch with a keynote speaker and a reception following the event.

2019 Speakers

Jennifer S. Acuña
Senior Tax Counsel and Policy Advisor, Republican Staff, Senate Committee on Finance

Barbara Angus
Chief Tax Counsel, Republican Staff, House Committee on Ways and Means (Invited)

Thomas A. Barthold
Chief of Staff, Joint Committee on Taxation

Aruna Kalyanam
Deputy Chief Tax Counsel, Democratic Staff, Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives

Tiffany Smith
Chief Tax Counsel, Democratic Staff, Senate Finance Committee

Layla J. Asali
Member, Miller & Chevalier Chartered

Jose E. Murillo
Partner, Ernst & Young LLP

Brenda Zent
Special Advisor on International Taxation, Office of Tax Policy, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Lindsay Kitzinger
Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Tax Policy

Devon M. Bodoh
Principal, KPMG LLP

Melinda Harvey
Senior Counsel (Branch 2), Office of Associate Chief Counsel (International), Internal Revenue Service

Timothy S. Shuman
Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP

Wade Sutton
Senior Counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury

James Wang
Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Tax Policy

Christopher Trump
Principal, Deloitte Tax LLP

Pamela F. Olson
Principal, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Scott M. Levine
Partner, Jones Day, Adjunct Professor of Law, The Georgetown University Law Center

Erik Corwin
Principal, KPMG LLP

Audrey Ellis
Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Todd Y. McCarthur
Principal, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Mark J. Mazur
Robert C. Pozen Director, Tax Policy Center

Alan Viard
Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute

Alexander L. Reid
Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Catherine E. Livingston
Partner, Jones Day

Roger Colinvaux
Professor of Law, Columbus School of Law, The Catholic University of America

Elinor Ramey
Attorney-Advisor, Office of Tax Policy, United States Treasury

Michael J. Caballero
Partner, Covington & Burling LLP

Danielle Rolfes
Partner, KPMG LLP

Gretchen Sierra
Principal, Deloitte Tax LLP

Harvey B. Mogenson
Tax Specialist, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Jason Yen
Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Joseph M. Pari
Partner, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Adjunct Professor of Law, The Georgetown University Law Center

Colin Campbell
Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Kevin Jacobs
Senior Technical Reviewer, Office of Chief Counsel (Corporate), Internal Revenue Service

Todd B. Reinstein
Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP

Brett York
Associate International Tax Counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Steven Schneider
Partner, Baker McKenzie LLP

Audrey Ellis
Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Matthew Lay
Managing Director, Deloitte LLP

Wendy L. Kribell
Assistant to the Branch Chief, Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service (Invited)

Nancy Abramowitz
Professor of Practice of Law and Director of the Janet R. Spragens Federal Tax Clinic, American University, Washington College of Law

Alexandra Thornton
Senior Director, Tax Policy, Center for American Progress

Deena Ackerman
Financial Economist, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Jennifer B. Goode
Partner, Birchstone Moore LLC

Catherine Hughes
Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Douglas L. Siegler
Partner, Venable LLP

David J. Kautter
Assistant Secretary, Tax Policy, U.S. Department of the Treasury

David G. Noren
Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP

Michael DiFronzo
Principal, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Joseph A. Goldman
Partner, Jones Day

John Merrick
Special Counsel to the Associate Chief Counsel

Joshua Brady
Principal, Grant Thornton LLP

Andrew Dubroff
Partner, Ernst & Young LLP

Jeffrey Vogel
Principal, KPMG LLP

Wade Sutton
Senior Counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Brett York
Associate International Tax Counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Christopher P. Bowers
Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Natan J. Leyva
Partner, Vinson & Elkins LLP

Rocco Femia
Member, Miller & Chevalier Chartered

Jason Yen
Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Robert G. Honigman
Principal, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Aaron P. Nocjar
Partner, Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Bryan Rimmke
Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Adjunct Professor of Law, The Georgetown University Law Center

Meghan M. Howard
Attorney, Associate Chief Counsel, Passthroughs and Special Industries

Kevin P. O’Brien
Partner, Ivins, Phillips & Barker, Chartered

Dominic DeMatties
Alston & Bird LLP

Stephen LaGarde
Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Michael Shulman
Shearman & Sterling LLP

Ruth M. Madrigal
Partner, Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Krishna P. Vallabhaneni
Deputy Tax Legislative Counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Tax Policy

Paul W. Oosterhuis
Skadden, Arps, Meagher & Flom LLP

Robert E. Culbertson
Covington & Burling LLP

Itai Grinberg
Professor of Law, The Georgetown University Law Center

Kevin Nichols
Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury

William Alexander
Skadden, Arps, Meagher & Flom LLP

Colin Campbell, Jr.
Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Derek Cain
Principal, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Steve Fattman
Principal, Ernst & Young LLP

Peter Richman
Senior Attorney, Office of the Associate Chief Counsel (Corporate), Internal Revenue Service

Mark Price
Principal, KPMG LLP

Daniel Winnick
Attorney-Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Michael Yaghmour
Principal, Ernst & Young LLP

Rachel Leiser Levy
Principal, Groom Law Group

Spencer F. Walters
Partner, Ivins, Phillips & Barker, Chartered

Carol Weiser
Benefits Tax Counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Roger Wise
Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

Catherine C. Barré
Senior Vice President, Policy & Politics National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts

Michael Novey
Associate Tax Legislative Counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Brian J. O’Conner
Venable LLP, Adjunct Professor of Law, The Georgetown University Law Center

Katie Sunderland
Counsel, Tax Law, Investment Company Institute

David Brunori
Partner, Quarles & Brady LLP

Hannah Hawkins
Deputy Tax Legislative Counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Tax Policy

Helen Hecht
General Counsel, Multistate Tax Commission

Eric Solomon
Principal, Ernst & Young LLP, Adjunct Professor of Law, The Georgetown University Law Center

Manal S. Corwin
Principal, KPMG LLP

L. G. “Chip” Harter
U.S. Department of the Treasury, Deputy Assistant Secretary (International Tax Affairs)

Stephen E. Shay
Senior Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School

2019 SPONSORS:

• D.C Bar Taxation Community and Georgetown University Law Center

Co-Sponsor:
• TaxNotes