This comprehensive segment takes participants on a hands-on journey through the entire IRS Offer in Compromise (OIC) process, including how to effectively complete the appropriate financial disclosure package for individuals (Form 433-A(OIC)) and Form 656. The program will provide attendees with skills that will enable tax practitioners to:
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Prager Metis CPAs, LLC
Partner-In-Charge, National Tax Controversy
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(732) 274-1600
E. Martin Davidoff is a Certified Public Accountant and an Attorney at Law with offices in Cranbury, New Jersey. Mr. Davidoff is licensed to practice both professions in New York and New Jersey and is active in many associations. In November of 2018, he joined with Prager Metis CPAs as the Partner-In-Charge of their National Tax Controversy Department.
Mr. Davidoff served as President (2008-2009) of the American Academy of Attorney-CPAs (“AAA-CPA"). He is also the founder of the Internal Revenue Service Liaison Committee, having served as its chair for over a decade.
As a member of the AICPA's Tax Division, Mr. Davidoff has served on the Tax Legislative Liaison Committee. He completed two years on the Executive Committee of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (“NJCPA”). He has been serving since 2018 as the Co-Chair to the Federal Practice Committee of the New Jersey State Bar Association - Taxation Law Section. He has also served as President of the Middlesex/Somerset chapter of the NJCPA and as the chairman of the NJCPA Federal Taxation and Membership Committees.
Rosefelt Tax Law
Senior Tax Controversy Manager
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(301) 656-4424 x 504
Sarah Fields is an IRS Enrolled Agent and Tax Controversy Manager at Rosefelt Tax Law. The firm represents individuals and businesses with serious domestic and international tax and financial issues out of offices in the Washington D.C. Metro area, Florida, and throughout the United States. Sarah has extensive experience in working with IRS and State tax controversy cases daily for clients and specializes in Collection matters. Since 2008 she has worked for top attorney-CPAs in the New York metro area and earned NAEA’s prestigious NTPI Fellow designation in 2016. She holds degrees in Accounting and Engineering and has spoken on Offers-in-Compromise at the NYU Tax Forum in New York City, National Association of Enrolled Agents educational programs, various state bar associations and for CPA Academy. She often will confer with top IRS leaders on matters of the latest importance and provide feedback to them on programs. Sarah listens carefully to her client's situation, priorities, and goals, and provides a comprehensive analysis of the possible solutions for their tax matters. As a key leader of the Rosefelt Tax Law team, she provides her clients with peace of mind by outlining a manageable step-by-step resolution and following up in a caring and consistent manner. She works diligently to defend her clients from aggressive actions by the tax authorities by managing their cases in a controlled and attentive way, and always striving for the best outcome. When not working with clients, Sarah also spends time as a professional painter and textile artist.
Prager Metis CPAs, LLC
Tax Controversy Specialist
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(732) 274-1999
Alison Gadoua is a Tax Controversy Specialist for E. Martin Davidoff, Attorney at Law who works remotely from Maryland. Alison has over 20 years of experience in resolving IRS and State Tax controversy issues and assisting clients in maintaining business and individual tax compliance. Utilizing her strong written, oral and managerial skills, Alison works directly on a large inventory of the firm’s most complex, high-dollar cases achieving much success in Offers in Compromise and Examinations, as well as positive outcomes with the Office of IRS Appeals in collection matters.
Alison joined the firm in July of 2000 after graduating from Katharine Gibbs Business School. In addition to managing a large caseload of Tax Controversy clients, Alison has also been responsible for the development and maintenance of the firm’s Tax Controversy Manual, which contains all the systems and processes used in the Tax Controversy Department. Through Prager Metis International, Alison is currently an active member of the Litigation & Dispute Resolution as well as the International Taxation Practice Groups within Geneva Group International ("GGI") networking regularly with professionals across the nation and the world in the accounting and legal fields. Through her work in GGI, Alison was the recipient the 2021 Prager Metis Excellence Award for Growth and Business Development.
In her spare time, Alison enjoys traveling, reading, cooking, boating and cheering on her children at their respective sporting events. Alison resides in Snow Hill, Maryland where she dedicated six years to serving the community as an elected official for the town serving as the Councilwoman of the Eastern District.