ABA SECTION OF TAXATION WOMEN IN TAX FORUM PRESENTS: WOMEN IN TAX: LAW STUDENT OUTREACH PANEL FRIDAY, APRIL 1st AT 3:00 PM ET

WOMEN IN TAX: LAW STUDENT OUTREACH PANEL

FRIDAY, APRIL 1 3:00 PM ET

PANELISTS

Christina Daniels-King is an attorney in the National Office of IRS Office of Chief Counsel. Christina works primarily on drafting international tax regulations and other published taxpayer guidance. Christina joined ACCI through the IRS Honors Program in 2019. Before joining Chief Counsel, she earned her LL.M. in Taxation (with Distinction) in 2019 from Georgetown University Law Center, J.D. (summa cum laude) in 2018 from Thurgood Marshall School of Law, and B.A. in 2015 from Baylor University.

Jackie Zumaeta is the Assistant Chief Counsel of the Tax Administration and Procedure Bureau at the Franchise Tax Board. Ms. Zumaeta earned her JD and LLM in Taxation at the University of San Diego School of Law, where she participated in the Tax Appeals Assistance Program and fell in love with tax.

After finishing school, Ms. Zumaeta started her career at the Franchise Tax Board and was eventually selected to serve as the franchise and income tax liaison to the Chair of the Board of Equalization for two years. Ms. Zumaeta served as a manager at PwC before leaving to become the first Assistant Chief Counsel at the newly formed Office of Tax Appeals in December of 2017. In July 2019, Ms. Zumaeta returned to FTB in her current role.

Sophia Yan is an Attorney Advisor at the Tax Law Center at NYU Law, a nonprofit that seeks to improve the equity and integrity of the tax system through rigorous, high-impact legal work in the public interest. Her work at the Tax Law Center has focused on information reporting, the intersection of financial accounting and tax, and domestic corporate taxation.

Previously, she was a tax associate at Skadden Arps in Washington, D.C. and worked for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. She holds a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. in Public Policy, with honors, from the University of Chicago.

Darianne De Leon is a Judicial Law Clerk at the U.S. Tax Court. She graduated from American University Washington College of Law in 2020 and completed her LL.M. in Taxation at Georgetown University of Law in 2021. During law school, Darianne served as a Student Attorney in the Janet Spragens Federal Income Tax Clinic, handling tax controversy matters, and worked in several law firms. Darianne was born in Trinidad and Tobago and raised in New York City.

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