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Laura Howell-Smith is a Firm Director with Deloitte & Touche LLP, Washington, D.C., where she specializes in transactional and compliance issues concerning S corporations, trusts, estates, and gift taxation. She has over eighteen years experience in public accounting and the IRS Chief Counsel Office of Passthroughs & Special Industries where she drafted regulations, private letter rulings, revenue rulings, and revenue procedures in the areas of gift taxation, and income taxation of S corporations, partnerships, trusts, and estate.
Ms. Howell-Smith is the 2006-2007 Chairperson of the AICPA S Corporation Tax Resource Panel and an active member of the S Corporation Committee of the ABA. She has written numerous articles for national tax publications and made several presentations for national tax forums such as the ABA Tax Section, ACTEC, and AICPA. |