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State Tax Conference

Friday, Nov. 5, 2010
TSCPA Meeting Center
Brentwood, Tenn.

This conference will update Tennessee CPAs and attorneys on state tax law changes and issues affecting their professional practices. The program includes tax experts who provide participants with an update and analysis of developments and tax saving ideas.


Session Highlights:

  • Legislative Update
  • Business Tax
  • F&E Update
  • Sales Tax Update
  • A State of the State
  • Tennessee Tax Trends
  • Commissioner's Update
  • Department of Revenue Roundtable
  • ECD Update
Registration Fees:
by Oct. 21
after Oct. 21
Materials Fee
Member Discount Fee
$255
$295
$15
Conference Fee
$330
$370
$15

E-Materials: Conference materials will be available electronically in advance of the conference. If you would prefer a traditional printed manual, there is a $15 fee. Conference registrants will receive an e-mail one week in advance of the conference with a link to the materials. Attendees who have paid for a printed manual will receive it the morning of the conference.

*CLE by any deadline: $12

Schedule at a Glance:

Friday, Nov. 5
7:30 - 8 a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast
8:05 - 8:35 a.m.

Legislative Update
Senator Jack Johnson and Representative Charles M. Sargent, Jr.

8:40 - 9:25 a.m. Business Tax
John B. Burns, Member, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, Nashville, Tenn.
9:30 - 10:15 a.m.

F&E Update
J. Leigh Griffith, JD, LLM, Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, PLLC, Nashville, Tenn.

10:15 - 10:30 a.m. Networking Break & Exhibit Viewing
10:30 - 11:15 a.m. Sales Tax Update
Larry R. Hyatt, CPA, Larry Hyatt and Associates, PLLC, Brentwood, Tenn.
11:20 - 11:50 a.m. State of the State
Craig Fitzhugh, Tennessee State Representative, Ripley, Tenn.
11:50 a.m. - 12:35 p.m. Lunch
12:35 - 1:25 p.m. Tennessee Tax Trends
Michael D. Sontag, Esq., Member, Bass, Berry & Sims, PLLC, Nashville, Tenn. and G. Michael Yopp, Esq., Partner, Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP, Nashville, Tenn.
1:30 - 2:20 p.m. Commissioner's Update
2:20 - 2:35 p.m. Networking Break & Exhibit Viewing
2:35 - 3:30 p.m.

Tennessee Department of Revenue Roundtable
Attendees should take this opportunity to pose questions to members of the leadership team of the state’s tax agency. Session moderated by Brian McCuller, CPA, JD, Thompson Dunavant PLC, Memphis, Tenn.

3:35 - 4:25 p.m. ECD Update
4:25 p.m. Conference Adjourns

Registration Information:

CLE (Continuing Legal Education) Credit: The Tennessee Society of CPAs has been granted accredited sponsor status for continuing legal education (CLE) in Tennessee. If you would like to receive CLE credit for this conference, you must advise TSCPA in advance and provide your board of professional responsibility (BPR) number so that the proper paperwork can be completed, and you must remit $12 in addition to the regular conference fee to cover administrative costs.

4 Easy Ways to Register

By Internet
Register Online

By Fax
615/309-8054 or 615/377-3904

By Mail
Mail completed registration form and payment to:
Educational & Memorial Foundation of TSCPA
201 Powell Place, Brentwood, TN 37027

By Phone
1-800/762-0272 or 615/377-3825

This conference is presented by The Educational & Memorial Foundation of the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants and the TSCPA State Tax Conference Committee.

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201 Powell Place • Brentwood, TN 37027
Phone: 615/377-3825 • Fax: 615/377-3904
Toll Free: 1-800/762-0272

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