Women in Tax Forum Zoom Tea: Silya Shaw

ABA Section on Taxation, Women in Tax Forum Zoom Tea: Silya Shaw (registration):

You're invited to join the next Women in Tax Forum Zoom Tea on Thursday, June 13 at 3:00 pm ET. Grab your favorite cup of tea or coffee and take a 45-minute break as we chat with Silya. We will talk with Silya about her journey as a tax law professional, the aspects of her career that bring her joy, and advice she has for other women in tax.

Silya Shaw is currently the Deputy Executive Director at Legal Aid of Western Missouri, where she works on projects related to client access and business process improvement. She joined Legal Aid in 2014 as the Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic Director, and in the last ten years has represented hundreds of taxpayers in disputes with the Internal Revenue Service and state departments of revenue. She also handles real estate and probate matters for low-income Missourians. Silya holds a B.A. in Legal Studies (Park University), a M.A. in International Relations (American University), and a J.D. (University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law). Silya spends every spare moment working on her most important visionary projects, her three young children.

A Zoom link will be sent in the confirmation email and will be sent prior to the meeting start.