Taxation
Ca. Tax Lawyer Fall 2014, Volume 23, Number 3
Content
- 2014 Annual Meeting of the California Tax Bar and California Tax Policy Conference Report
- Accounting for the Reserve for Depreciation: Estates and Trusts
- Contents
- Masthead
- Message from the Chair
- Proposed Guidance for Donor Advised Funds
- Taxation Section 2014-2015 Leadership Directory
- Using a "Formula" General Power of Apportionment to Resolve Income Tax Basis "Step Up" Issues in the Age of Portability and a Request for Clarification Regarding Revenue Procedure 2001-38
- Visiting the Committees
- When Should a Trust Be Subject to State Income Tax in California?
- Bar Business Taxation Section Overview
BAR BUSINESS Taxation Section Overview
MEMBERSHIP
Membership is open to everyone including lawyers, accountants, enrolled agents, trust officers, etc. The Taxation Section maintains two levels of membership: Regular membership for those who are admitted to the State Bar of California, and Associate membership for all others, such as lawyers admitted in other states. Joining the Taxation Section may be done through the Taxation Section’s website, or by contacting Lynn Taylor, Taxation Section Coordinator at the State Bar, at (415) 538-2580 or lynn.taylor@calbar.ca.gov.
LEADERSHIP
The Taxation Section is led by an Executive Committee comprised of three officers and fifteen members. It is supported by the chairs of the Standing Committees; in addition, a select number of government representatives and leading tax practitioners serve as advisors. Please see the Taxation Section Leadership Directory, infra, for a listing of the individuals involved. The Executive Committee typically meets four times a year to attend to Taxation Section business. Applications for appointment in September are typically due the preceding January or February. For more information, contact Steven Walker, Chair of the Taxation Section, at (408) 295-5800 or swalker@walk-law.com.