Experience

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  Rosenberg & liebentritt, p.c.

  Jan 1997 - Jan 1997

  Summer law internship

  Employed during law school at a captive law firm for Chicago-based financier's Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)

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  Winston & strawn llp - global law firm with 18 offices

  Sept 2000 - Jan 2009

  Partner & associate

  Specialized in federal tax law, corporate tax planning, and tax controversies

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  Major, lindsey & africa - legal search consultants

  Jan 2009 - Aug 2013

  Managing director

  Specialized in lateral partner and associate recruitment at a legal search firm with more than 20 offices in key legal markets in the US and around the world.

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  University of arizona, james e. rogers college of law

  Sept 2013 - now

  Mentor and advise students and graduates interested in careers and/or advanced studies in Tax Law, including supervising JD student papers in the area. Supervise the Director of Externships and teach in the JD and other College programs according to need and availability. Areas of interest and expertise include tax planning, tax controversy, reportable transactions, tax-exempt organizations, taxpayer privacy, and Subchapter S corporations.Serve as a member of the College’s senior leadership team and work with the Dean on day-to-day, ongoing, and crisis response decisions, strategic planning, and communications for the College. Represent the Dean and the College at meetings with University and community leaders, faculty, and staff. Work with the Dean, Associate Deans, and Assistant Deans across the areas of finance, grants, admissions and financial aid, student career development, student affairs, faculty affairs, online education, marketing and communications, information technology, and building management. Serve as the College point of contact for matters referred to or involving the Office of General Counsel and the lead liaison with UA Human Resources professionals. Show less

  • Associate Dean, Administration & Professor of Practice

    Jun 2019 - now

  • Assistant Dean for Career Development & Part-time Professor of Practice

    Sept 2013 - Jun 2019