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2011 Institute Faculty

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Andrea M. Whiteway
Nick R. Taylor
Todd Jennison
Christine M. Jurish Furie
James G. Blase
Professor Thomas J. Purcell III
Nicholas K. Niemann
Professor Edward A. Morse
Timothy L. Moll
Katherine Breaks
Andrea M. Whiteway Andrea M. Whiteway McDermott Will & Emery LLP Washington, DC
Nick R. Taylor Nick R. Taylor Fitzgerald, Schorr, Barmettler & Brennan, P.C.,  L.L.O. Omaha, NE
Todd Jennison Todd Jennison Kennedy & Coe, LLC Garden City, KS
Christine M. Jurish Furie Christine M. Jurish Furie Deloitte Tax LLP Chicago, IL
James G. Blase James G. Blase Blase & Associates, LLC St. Louis, Missouri
Professor Thomas J. Purcell III
Professor Thomas J. Purcell III Creighton University School of Law Omaha, NE Thomas J. Purcell, III, J.D., CPA, is a Professor of Accounting, Professor of Law, and the Assistant to the President for University Planning at Creighton University where he has been on the faculty since 1979.  Prior to joining the University, he was a tax consultant with the Omaha office of Touche Ross & Co.
Nicholas K. Niemann
Nicholas K. Niemann McGrath North Mullin & Kratz, PC LLO Omaha, NE Nicholas Niemann is a shareholder with the Omaha, Nebraska, law firm of McGrath North Mullin & Kratz, PC LLO.  His practice areas include Business Owner Exit Planning, Taxation, Business Site Selection and Expansion, Corporate and Business Law, Estate Planning, and Tax Exempt Organizations.
Professor Edward A. Morse
Professor Edward A. Morse Creighton University School of Law Omaha, NE Professor Morse is the inaugural holder of the McGrath, North, Mullin & Kratz endowed chair in Business Law.  He received his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School in 1988 and holds a CPA certificate in Iowa.   Prior to joining the Creighton faculty, he was law clerk for the Honorable Deanell R. Tacha of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit and he was also in private practice.
Timothy L. Moll
Timothy L. Moll Rembolt Ludtke, LLP Lincoln, NE Timothy Moll is a partner with the Lincoln, Nebraska firm of Rembolt Ludtke LLP.  He is a frequent presenter at legal seminars in Nebraska, author of the "Tax Appeals" Chapter of The Eighth Circuit Appellate Practice Manual, and an adjunct professor for various federal income tax courses at the University of Nebraska College of Law.
Katherine Breaks
Katherine Breaks KPMG LLP Washington, DC Katherine Breaks is a Director in the KPMG’s Washington National Tax practice.  She works in the Legislative and Regulatory Services practice where she provides advice to clients on federal tax policy developments and represents taxpayers before the National Office of the Internal Revenue Service, the U.S. Treasury Department, and the U.S. Congress.  She is a frequent speaker on federal tax legislative and regulatory matters.

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2011 Institute

-Omaha Embassy Suites - Downtown/Old Market!

December 1 & 2, 2011

Thursday & Friday

555 South 10th Street

Omaha, Nebraska

Highlights for 2011!

  • A review of current developments in income, estate, and gift taxes
  • Presentations by nationally-known speakers with practical planning information covering a variety of hot topics, including retirement benefits, partnership taxation, compensation and benefits issues, and disclaimers for federal estate tax purposes
  • Washington updates
  • Nebraska and Iowa State tax and economic development
  • Thursday afternoon breakouts on three distinct topics
  • Two hours of Ethics
  • Registration Fee Discounts:
    Early Registration $360 for registrations received by November 9; $410 thereafter.
    $275 for participants with five or fewer years in practice

Upcoming Institutes

2012

Nov. 29 & 30

Omaha Embassy Suites - Downtown/Old Market

2013

Dec. 5 & 6

Omaha Embassy Suites - Downtown/Old Market

2014

Dec. 4 & 5

Omaha Embassy Suites - Downtown/Old Market

 

2011 Institute Exhibitors 

BCC Advisers

Tri-Merit


First National Bank


Silverstone Group

 

NE Title Company



IPE

    

     

 
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