Steven Toscher and Philipp Behrendt to Speak at Upcoming ABA May Meeting


We are pleased to announce that Steven Toscher and Philipp Behrendt will be speaking at the upcoming ABA May Meeting being held at the Marriott Marquis, Washington D.C., May 8-10, 2025.
The May Tax Meeting is the Section’s largest and the premier event for lawyers interested in all aspects of tax law. Join us in Washington, DC to learn from and meet with the country’s leading tax attorneys and government officials, discussing the latest federal, state, and local tax policies and more.
Steven Toscher
The Impact of Jarkesy on Tax Litigation
May 9, 2025: 3:30 p.m. (EST)
Philipp Behrendt
Hot Topics in Closely Held Businesses
May 9, 2025: 8:00 a.m. (EST)
The New Era of Enforcment: Utilization of Government and Private Sector Artificial Intelligence Methods in a Reduced IRS Workforce Model
May 10, 2025: 10:30 a.m. (EST)
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Steven Toscher is a Principal of the law firm Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C., where he specializes in civil and criminal tax controversy and litigation. He is a Certified Tax Specialist in Taxation, the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization, a Fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel and has received an “AV” rating from Martindale Hubbell. Mr. Toscher was the 2018 recipient of the Joanne M. Garvey Award. The award is given annually to recognize lifetime achievement and outstanding contributions to the field of tax law by a senior member of the California tax bar. Mr. Toscher is the 2024 recipient of the prestigious Jules Ritholz Memorial Merit Award presented by the Civil and Criminal Tax Penalties Committee of the Taxation Section of the American Bar Association. The Jules Ritholz Memorial Merit Award recognizes lawyers who have demonstrated outstanding dedication, achievement and integrity in the field of civil and criminal tax controversies.
For more information, please contact Steven Toscher at toscher@taxlitigator.com.
Philipp Behrendt is an Associate at Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C., licensed in California as well as in Germany and assists in advising clients in civil and criminal tax controversies as well as international money laundering investigations stemming from tax avoidance structures. He also focuses on the technical aspects involved in advising voluntary disclosures in connection with DeFis, NFTs, and other crypto assets. Philipp is a Liaison to the Young Lawyer Committee for the ABA Tax Section’s Civil and Criminal Tax Penalties Committee and served on the Beverly Hills Bar Association’s Barristers Board of Governors from 2022 to 2023. Philipp is the Chair of the Beverly Hills Bar Association’s Tax Section, a Liaison.
For more information, please contact Philipp Behrendt at behrendt@taxlitigator.com.