Experience

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  Massachusetts probate and family court

  Jun 2007 - Aug 2007

  Law clerk

  Performed legal research on a variety of issues including separation agreements, divorce agreements, child support and restraining orders. Participated in trials and reviewed filings and opinions for the judge.

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  Massachusetts department of revenue

  Jul 2008 - Apr 2009

  Legal intern

  Researched and drafted legal memoranda on a variety of issues including establishment of paternity and establishment and modification of child support obligations. Reviewed tax history and current tax obligations of non-custodial parents. Participated in trial preparation and case conferences. Drafted complaints and motions.

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  Massachusetts department of revenue

  Nov 2009 - Jun 2011

  Tax counsel

  Researched and drafted legal memoranda on a variety of tax issues including restructuring transactions resulting in cancellation of debt, debt push down transactions, tax treatment of Massachusetts business trusts, partnership allocations, intercompany interest and royalty expenses deductions, allocation and apportionment of income, and the sham transaction doctrine. Participated in trial preparation, depositions and settlement negotiations. Drafted post-trial briefs and motions and argued cases before the Appellate Tax Board. Show less

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  Corporate audit service, llc

  Jun 2011 - Sept 2014

  Tax manager

  Worked on a variety of tax issues including cross-border intercompany transactions focusing on cancellation of debt income, interest expenses and management service fees deductions, and partnership basis analysis. Drafted tax memoranda in connection with tax-free reorganizations and internal restructuring of privately held corporations. Provided audit defense services for both federal and state tax matters and conducted settlement negotiations. Prepared corporate and partnership tax returns.

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  Samjong kpmg

  Jun 2017 - Mar 2019

  Int'l tax manager

  Financial Services TaxProvided tax structuring servicies for international financial institutions including Bank of America Corporation, Citi Bank, Barclays Bank, UBS AG, LaSalle Investment Management, Norges Bank Investment Management, AIG Insurance, Mapletree Logistics Trust, etc. Provided tax advisory services for major asset management companies such as Macquarie Group, Allianz SE, Franklin Templeton Group, Eastspring Investments, etc.

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  Ernst & young hanyoung

  Mar 2019 - Jun 2025

  Int'l tax senior manager (director)

  Financial Services Operation Have provided tax structuring and advisory services for multinational financial institutions including JPMorgan Chase &Co., Morgan Stanley, Bank of America Corporation, BlackRock Inc., Balckstone Inc., Fidelity Investments, Hines Global Income Trust Inc., etc.Have served sovereign wealth funds and central banks including Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Mubadala Investment Company PJSC, Kuwait Investment Authority, Korea Investment Corporation, Bank of Korea, Bank of Montreal, etc. Have engaged in overseas mergers and acquisitions and restructuring for Mirae Asset Financial Group, Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd., and Hana Financial Group Inc. Have assisted tax audits for Daimer AG, Mercedes-Benz Asia GmbH, and Daimler Truck AG. Show less

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  Ernst & young japan

  Jul 2025 - now

  Senior manager