USC Tax Institute

The three-day USC Gould School of Law Tax Institute kicks off today with its Business Tax Planning session.  Pamela F. Olson (Former Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy, U.S. Department of Treasury; U.S. Deputy Tax Leader and Washington National Tax Services Leader, PricewaterhouseCoppers, Washington, D.C.) delivers the keynote address on The Impact of Transparency on Corporate Taxes, Tax Administration, and Prospects for Tax Reform. Among the other speakers today are:

• William D. Alexander (Associate Chief Counsel, IRS)
• Michael Beinus (Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York)
• Grace M.L. Chen (Latham & Watkins, San Francisco)
• James L. Dahlberg (Deloitte Tax, Washington, D.C.)
• Deborah L. Paul (Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York)
• David M. Rievman (Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York)
• Mark J. Silverman (Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C.)
• Dale A. Spiegel, Jr. (Ernst & Young, Washington, D.C.)
• Lewis Steinberg (Credit Suisse, New York)
• J. Leonard Teti II (Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York)