Experience

IRS, Office of Chief Counsel

• United States
• Law Practice
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Attorney (Executive Compensation)

  • Aug 2017 - Present

  Washington, District Of Columbia I am an attorney in the office of the Employee Benefits, Exempt Organizations and Employment Tax Associate Chief Counsel, Executive Compensation branch. My duties include drafting regulations and guidance, participating in individual determinations, and assisting field agents and attorneys interpreting the revenue laws. I focus on sections 83, 162(m), 280G, 404(a)(5), 409A, 457(f), 457A, 4501, and 4960. I authored: - Notice 2023-02, Initial Guidance Regarding the Application of the… Show more I am an attorney in the office of the Employee Benefits, Exempt Organizations and Employment Tax Associate Chief Counsel, Executive Compensation branch. My duties include drafting regulations and guidance, participating in individual determinations, and assisting field agents and attorneys interpreting the revenue laws. I focus on sections 83, 162(m), 280G, 404(a)(5), 409A, 457(f), 457A, 4501, and 4960. I authored: - Notice 2023-02, Initial Guidance Regarding the Application of the Excise Tax on Repurchases of Corporate Stock Under Section 4501 of the Internal Revenue Code (2023-3 IRB 374) - Treas. Reg. section 53.4960-1 through -6, Tax on Excess Tax-Exempt Organization Executive Compensation (86 FR 6196) - Prop. Treas. Reg. section 53.4960-1 through -6, Tax on Excess Tax-Exempt Organization Executive Compensation (85 FR 35746) - Notice 2019-09, Interim Guidance Under Section 4960 (2019-04 IRB 403 - Notice 2017-75, Guidance Under Section 409A for Pre-2009 Section 457A Deferrals (2017-52 IRB 602) Show less



University of Pittsburgh School of Law

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Adjunct Instructor of Law

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  I teach Legislation and Regulations for the Masters of Studies in Law program, focusing on the legislative process, regulatory implementation, and judicial review of agency rulemaking.



American University - Kogod School of Business

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Adjunct Professorial Lecturer

  • Nov 2022 - Present

  Washington, District of Columbia, United States I teach Business Law, Ethics and Governance, exploring the US legal system, legal processes, and several areas of commercial law relevant to the business manager.