Practice Area
- Tax Controversy & White Collar Crime
- Business Counseling, Transactions & Tax
- Estate & Tax Planning
Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Economics/Accounting, cum laude, 1981, Western Washington University
- Juris Doctor with honors, 1998, California Pacific School of Law
Bar Admissions
- State Bar of California, 2000
Professional Experience
- U.S. Naval Submarine Service, 1970-1979
- Accounting and Financial Analyst positions held with various companies within the Oil, Farming and Real Estate industries, 1981-1995
- H & R Block, Tax Preparer, 1992-1993
- Internal Revenue Service, Revenue Agent, 1995-2002
- Internal Revenue Service, Estate Tax Attorney, 2002-2008
- Klein, DeNatale, Goldner, Cooper, Rosenlieb & Kimball, LLP, 2008-present
Practice Focus
- Civil Tax Controversies & Litigation
- Audits & Appeals, IRS and State Taxing Authorities
- Business Transactions
- Corporate Tax Planning & Partnership Tax
- Estate & Tax Planning
Professional/Community Activities
- State Bar of California, 2000-present
- Kern County Bar Association, 2008-present