Walter W. Burford, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Washington, DC

Agenda:

4:00pm    Profiles in Diversity.  This discussion panel will be comprised of minorities and women who have achieved success in their tax practices and demonstrated leadership within the ABA Tax Section.  The panel members will share their experiences in developing their tax expertise, and will discuss their respective journeys through the leadership ranks of the Tax Section.  The panelists will also answer questions and offer advice to attorneys who would like to become more involved in the Tax Section.  This panel discussion is recommended for all attorneys who would like to better understand the Tax Section, or who would like to join us in celebrating the accomplishments of the distinguished panelists.  Moderator: Professor Craig M. Boise, Case School of Law, Cleveland, OH.  Panelists: Professor Alice Abreu, Temple Law School, Philadelphia, PA; Glenn Carrington, Ernst & Young LLP, Washington, DC; Reginald Clark, Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan LLP, Atlanta, GA; Susan Serota, Pillsbury, Winthrop, Shaw, Pittman LLP, New York, NY.

5:30pm   Networking Reception.  All law students competing in the Law Student Tax
Challenge will be recognized at reception as well as the announcement of 1st, 2nd and 3rd place teams and best written brief.