Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship
The Tax Section is pleased to announce its new Diversity and Inclusion Scholarships, designed to encourage diversity and inclusion at Section Tax Meetings.
The Section of Taxation recognizes individuals with distinguished tax careers, rising young lawyers and those who have contributed significantly to serving low-income taxpayers. Image: Kelley Miller and Larry Sannicandro receiving the 2020 Pro Bono Award at the 2020 Midyear Tax Meeting in Boca Raton, Florida.
The Tax Section is pleased to announce its new Diversity and Inclusion Scholarships, designed to encourage diversity and inclusion at Section Tax Meetings.
The ABA Section of Taxation Distinguished Service Award was established in 1995 to underscore the Section's respect for and support of professionalism within the tax bar.
The ABA Section of Taxation Pro Bono Award was established in 2002 to recognize one or more individuals or law firms that have provided meritorious pro bono service in the representation to low-income taxpayers.
Named for the late John S. Nolan, a dedicated and respected Tax Section member, the distinction is awarded to young lawyers who are actively involved in the Section and have shown leadership qualities.
The Section's Public Service Fellowship program was developed to provide legal service assistance to low income taxpayers in underserved areas of the country, and to foster an interest in tax-related public service for those young tax lawyers who participate.
The ABA Section of Taxation Law Student Tax Challenge was established in 2001 by the Young Lawyers Forum. It is an annual inter-law school transactional planning and client counseling competition designed to focus on the tax consequences of a complex business-planning problem.
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