7:00am   Opening Remarks by the Chair.

7:10am   Report of the National Taxpayer Advocate. Speaker: Nina E. Olson, National 
Taxpayer Advocate, IRS, Washington, DC.
       
7:55am   What You Need to Know About Collection Due Process.  This panel will review 
collection due process procedures, explain the importance and steps to create the administrative record and analyze the abuse of discretion standard.  It will also highlight recent developments, including an analysis of the proposed regulations with respect to CDP procedures.  Moderator: Dale Kensinger, Kansas City Tax Clinic, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Kansas City, MO.  Panelists: Professor Diana Leyden, University of Connecticut School of Law, Hartford, CT; Laurence Williams, Senior Counsel, Office of Assistant Chief Counsel, Collection, Bankruptcy &
Summonses, IRS, Washington. DC; Janis Suchyta, Appeals Tax Policy and Procedures, IRS, Washington, DC.