Practice Expertise

  • International and Cross-Border Transactions
  • NCAA Athletes
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • International Tax

Areas of Practice

  • International and Cross-Border Transactions
  • International Tax
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • NCAA Athletes
  • Tax
  • Tax Controversy
  • Tax-Exempt, Nonprofits and Charities
  • View More

Profile

Jason maintains a general corporate tax practice, advising clients on state, federal, and international tax matters.

He represents clients of various industries in tax planning, audit defense, and tax litigation. When focusing on state and local tax matters, Jason advises clients on multistate income, franchise, and sales and use taxes, with an emphasis in California, New York, New Jersey, Texas, and Virginia. Jason also represents clients on unclaimed property matters, including voluntary disclosure agreements, audits and ongoing compliance.

Jason advises clients on tax information reporting compliance, including forms W-2, 1099-MISC, 1099-INT, 1099-R and 1099-DIV and their state equivalents. Additionally, Jason provides guidance on payroll tax matters, including federal and state tax withholding.

Jason also works on personal income tax cases, where he represents individuals with New York State and City Residency Tax Audits. In addition, he maintains an active pro-bono practice assisting organizations with tax exempt filings.

Jason is a frequent speaker on state and local tax matters to both professional organizations and tax conferences. He has also written extensively on the tax considerations for Professional Athletes, including the Jock Tax and State Residency Audits.

During law school, Jason interned with the Brooklyn Nets, Barclays Center, and a growing Sports Agency, which provided him the opportunity to work on issues from the perspective of a Professional Sports Franchise, Arena, and individual athletes. Jason also served as a judicial intern to the Honorable Harold Baer, Jr., United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Finally, he is a Certified Public Accountant, which informs his unique approach to client matters.

 

Education
BS, University of Maryland, 2010

Areas of Practice

  • International and Cross-Border Transactions
  • International Tax
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • NCAA Athletes
  • Tax
  • Tax Controversy
  • Tax-Exempt, Nonprofits and Charities

Professional Career



Articles

Additional Articles
  • Establishing Residency for Professional Athletes, Tax Analysts
  • Statutory Residency in New York: What Qualifies as a Permanent Place of Abode?, NYSSCPA Tax Stringer
  • The State Tax Impact Of NBA Offseason Decision, SportsAgentBlog
  • Massachusetts Tax Planning for Professional Athletes: Taking Advantage of the Special Treatment Afforded for Signing Bonuses, Bloomberg BNA
  • New York's Unitary Combined Reporting Rules: Guidance Is Needed, New York Law Journal
  • The Home Field Advantage of Credits and Incentives, Journal of Multistate Taxation and Incentives
  • Tennessee's Failed Attempt To Be A Tax Titan, The CPA Journal
  • As eSports Prizes Get Higher, Pro Gamers May Face “Jock Taxes,” Forbes
  • New Jersey Strikes Back With New Convenience of the Employer Rule, New Jersey Law Journal

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