IRS Announces Calendar Administrators for Tax Court Trial Sessions

DESIGNATION OF IRS OFFICE OF CHIEF COUNSEL
CALENDAR ADMINISTRATOR FOR TAX COURT TRIAL SESSION

The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: January 6, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Winston-Salem, NC

Presiding Judge: Honorable David Gustafson

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Amy D. Seals

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 336-690-6310

Fax No.: 855-627-6592

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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September 25, 2019

The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: January 6, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Los Angeles, CA (Regular)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Patrick J. Urda

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Sarah A. Herson

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 213-372-4039

Fax No.: 855-707-5575

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: January 6, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Dallas, TX (Small)

Presiding Judge: Honorable John O. Colvin

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Linda L. Wong

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 469-801-1119

Fax No.: 855-631-9892

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: January 6, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: San Francisco, CA (Regular)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Joseph Robert Goeke

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Brian A. Pfeifer

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 916-974-5723

Fax No.: 855-707-5580

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: January 13, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Atlanta, GA (Regular)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Kathleen Kerrigan

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Shannon E. Craft

Title: Senior Attorney (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 470-639-2185

Fax No.: 855-627-3524

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: January 13, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Washington, DC (Regular)

Presiding Judge: Honorable David Gustafson

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Jeffrey E. Gold

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 202-572-4715

Fax No.: 855-630-8309

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: January 13, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: New York, NY (Regular)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Albert G. Lauber

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Lyle B. Press

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 646-259-8085

Fax No.: 855-605-5288

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: January 13, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Las Vegas, NV (Hybrid)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Elizabeth A. Copeland

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Ric D. Hulshoff

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 702-868-5155

Fax No.: 855-705-9676

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: January 13, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Los Angeles, CA (Small)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Daniel A. Guy, Jr.

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Jordan S. Musen

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 805-367-0099

Fax No.: 855-442-0692

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: January 27, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Phoenix, AZ (Regular)

Presiding Judge: Honorable L. Paige Marvel

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Rachael J. Zepeda

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 602-636-9630

Fax No.: 855-707-5579

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: January 27, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: San Diego, CA (Regular)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Cary Douglas Pugh

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Jeffrey L. Heinkel

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.:619-744-7127

Fax No.: 855-707-5582

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: January 27, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Los Angeles, CA (Regular)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Juan F. Vasquez

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Hans F. Famularo

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 949-575-6505

Fax No.: 855-705-9676

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: January 27, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Houston, TX (Small)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Lewis R. Carluzzo

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Gordon P. Sanz

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 281-721-7369

Fax No.: 855-633-0095

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: February 3, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Birmingham, AL (Hybrid)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Elizabeth Crewson Paris

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Horace Crump

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 205-912-5457

Fax No.: 855-627-6590

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: February 3, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: San Francisco, CA (Regular)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Maurice B. Foley

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Trent D. Usitalo

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 415-547-3790

Fax No.: 855-708-5687

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: February 3, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Dallas, TX (Regular)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Elizabeth A. Copeland

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Moenika N. Coleman

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 469-801-1121

Fax No.: 855-631-9892

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: February 3, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: San Antonio, TX (Small)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Daniel A. Guy, Jr.

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Brock E. Whalen

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 512-499-5901

Fax No.: 855-630-3810

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: February 10, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Atlanta, GA (Regular)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Courtney D. Jones

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Jason P. Oppenheim

Title: Senior Attorney (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 470-639-2191

Fax No.: 855-627-3524

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: February 10, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Miami, FL (Regular)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Joseph H. Gale

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Lauren B. Epstein

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 904-661-3024

Fax No.: 855-627-6594

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: February 10, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Los Angeles, CA (Regular)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Albert G. Lauber

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Michael K. Park

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 213-372-4055

Fax No.: 855-707-5575

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: February 10, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: New York, NY (Newark Hybrid)

Presiding Judge: Honorable James S. Halpern

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Brian J. Bilheimer

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 973-681-6614

Fax No.: 855-606-2389

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)

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The United States Tax Court has scheduled the following trial session:

Date & Time: February 24, 2020; 10: 00 a.m.

Location: Milwaukee, WI (Small)

Presiding Judge: Honorable Peter J. Panuthos

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel has designated the following individual as the IRS Calendar Administrator for the above-described trial session:

Name: Mark J. Miller

Title: Associate Area Counsel (SBSE)

Office Address:

Telephone No.: 414-231-2422

Fax No.: 855-634-8092

The IRS Calendar Administrator is primarily responsible for overall administration of the trial calendar on behalf of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, and for coordination of administrative and scheduling matters. The Calendar Administrator is not the primary trial attorney for cases on the calendar. Petitioners and their representatives should continue to deal directly with the trial attorney or paralegal who has previously been assigned to their cases.

Peter K. Reilly
Special Counsel
Office of Associate Chief Counsel
(Procedure and Administration)