Show Notes
Patrick Urda is the Chief Judge of the United States Tax Court. In this episode of On Tax, he and Cravath partner and host Len Teti talk about Chief Judge Urda’s path to the federal government and the professional friendships, chance encounters and open-mindedness that led him there. Chief Judge Urda also reflects on the influence his family has had on his career and what he most enjoys about his current role. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dominic Robertson is a tax partner and the Head of the Tax Department at London-based law firm Slaughter and May. In this episode of On Tax, he and Cravath partner and host Len Teti talk about the cultural congruence between the two firms and the similarities in how each approaches training young lawyers. They also discuss the ways in which business development is essentially grounded in relationship-building. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Alice Abreu is the Honorable Nelson A. Diaz Professor of Law and the Director of the Center for Tax Law and Public Policy at Temple University Beasley School of Law. In this episode of On Tax, she and Cravath partner and host Len Teti talk about the evolution of Alice’s career, from law school—where she was initially skeptical of tax—to private practice in the field, to her more than 40 years as a tax professor. Alice also shares advice for young lawyers and reflects on the fulfillment she finds in watching her students grow into practitioners. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Darin Zywan is a Principal, Corporate Tax, at the KPMG Washington National Tax practice. In the Season 12 premiere of On Tax, he and Cravath partner and host Len Teti talk about Darin’s path to the law through the world of accounting, and how an early-career moment of serendipity led him to discover a passion for corporate tax. They also discuss how a willingness to embrace opportunities to contribute and learn helped drive Darin’s development as a tax lawyer. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On Tax returns for Season 12 on Tuesday, September 8. This season, tune in as Cravath partner and podcast host Len Teti talks to professionals in the world of tax about their often-surprising entrances into the field and the choices, connections and opportunities that guided them to their current roles. Next week’s guest is Darin Zywan, Principal, Corporate Tax at the KPMG Washington National Tax practice. Darin discusses his path to the law through the world of accounting and how a moment of serendipity early in his legal career led him to discover a passion for corporate tax. Learn more about On Tax at cravath.com/podcast/index. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Carrie Galloway is a Managing Director and Head of the Carolinas for JPMorgan Private Bank, who began her career as a tax associate at the Firm. In this “Where Are They Now?” episode of On Tax, Carrie returns to talk with Cravath partner and host Len Teti about her career since she last appeared on the show as a Managing Director and the Global Head of Advice Lab for JPMorgan in Season 3. They also discuss what Carrie most enjoys about her new role and how the willingness to revise one’s career plan can open up unexpected opportunities. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.