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.
New York State Bar Association Tax Section
Blank Rome State + Local Tax senior counsel Irwin M. Slomka will be speaking at the New York State Bar Association Tax Section annual meeting in New York City on January 13, 2026. His speech is titled “Hot Topics in NYS and NYC Taxation.” To learn more, please click here.
The National Multistate Tax Symposium
Blank Rome State + Local Tax partner Craig B. Fields, will be speaking at the National Multistate Tax Symposium Conference in Orlando, Florida on February 5, 2026. His speech is titled “Tax audit lifecycle: Controversy coping mechanisms for adapting and thriving.”
NBI Continuing Legal Education Webinar
Blank Rome State + Local Tax associates Melanie L. Lee and Stephanie N. Terinoni will be speaking at a webinar for NBI Continuing Legal Education on February 10, 2026. Their two webinars are titled “Understanding Business, Tax, and Accounting Records - Internal Financial Reports, Analyses, and Correspondence,” and “Understanding Business, Tax, and Accounting Records - Business Records in Litigation.” To learn more, please click here. This update is one in a series of updates written for the December 2025 edition of The BR State + Local Tax Spotlight.
Start-Up Conference
Blank Rome State + Local Tax partners Craig B. Fields and Nicole L. Johnson will be speaking at the Start-Up Conference in San Diego, California on March 24, 2026. Their speech is titled “Back to the Basics: Statutory Interpretation.”
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