Blank Rome’s nationally prominent State + Local Tax attorneys are thought leaders in the community as frequent guest speakers at various local and national conferences throughout the year. Our State + Local Tax attorneys believe it is necessary to educate and inform their clients and contacts about topics that will impact their businesses. We invite you to attend, listen, and learn as our State + Local Tax attorneys interpret and discuss key legal issues companies are facing and how you can put together a plan of action to mitigate risk and advance your business in accordance with state and local tax laws.
COST 2025 SALT Basics School Conference
Blank Rome State + Local Tax partner Mitchell A. Newmark will be speaking at the COST 2025 SALT Basics School Conference in Dallas, Texas on May 22, 2025. Mitchell’s speech is titled “Restrictions on a State’s Ability to Tax.” To learn more, please click here.
TEI Region 10 Conference
Blank Rome State + Local Tax partners Craig B. Fields and Nicole L. Johnson will be speaking at the TEI Region 10 Conference in Dana Point, California on May 22 and May 23, 2025. Their speeches are titled “Tax Policy in 2025 – SALT Perspective” and “SALT Legislative Update.” To learn more, please click here.
COST Regional Meeting
Blank Rome State + Local Tax partners Mitchell A. Newmark and Eugene J. Gibilaro, of counsel Joshua M. Sivin, and associate Stephanie N. Terinoni, will be speaking at the COST Regional Meeting in Houston, Texas on July 15, 2025. Their speeches are titled “Discussion of State Tax Cases, Issues & Policy Matters to Watch” and “Business Purpose and Economic Substance: What You Need to Know.” To learn more, please click here.
Paul J. Hartman SALT Forum
Blank Rome State + Local Tax partners Craig B. Fields and Nicole L. Johnson will be speaking at the Paul J. Hartman SALT Forum in Nashville, Tennessee on October 27, 2025. Their speeches are titled “Audit Best Practices and Controversy Management” and “Where is the Customer Really?” To learn more, please click here.
This update is one in a series of updates written for the May 2025 edition of The BR State + Local Tax Spotlight.
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