Jeff is currently a National Technical Specialist in the International Practice Network-Jurisdiction
to Tax Inbound Group within the LB&I division of the Internal Revenue Service. Jeff
works with a team of technical specialists, local counsel and ACCI counsel in providing
guidance to field examiners in issue development, formal/informal guidance, and training.
He develops and presents national web-based and live training sessions for international
examiners. He has co-written numerous Issue Practice Units in the Inbound Taxation
area that are used by field examiners in examining certain taxpayer issues/transactions.
He was previously a senior international examiner and managed all international aspects
of CIC large case audits of multinational taxpayers. He was also a regional trainer
in the national training program entitled Leveraging International expertise which
helped instruct domestic agents and field specialists in many international tax technical
areas.
Jeff has been an adjunct faculty professor in Golden Gate University’s Braden School
of Taxation since May 2008. He has taught the following cybercampus classes: TA321
Principles of International taxation; TA350C.C1 Income Tax Treaties; and TA350A.C1
Taxation of Foreign Persons with US Activities. Prior to joining Golden Gate University's
School of Taxation faculty, Jeff served as a Tax Director for Lucent Technologies
and Bloomberg L.P. working in all areas of international tax planning, tax audits
and tax compliance.
Jeff holds an M.B.A in Taxation/Finance from the New York University Stern School
of Business and a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Jeff is a licensed in New Jersey as a C.P.A. Jeff and his family currently reside
in New Jersey.