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Member Biography - William E. Halmkin, Partner

William E. Halmkin, Partner
Sullivan & Worcester LLP
One Post Office Square,
Boston, MA
Office: (617) 338-2436
E-Mail: whalmkin@sandw.com

AREAS OF PRACTICE

William E. Halmkin is a tax and litigation partner in Sullivan & Worcester LLP's Boston office. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Halmkin was a partner in the Private Client and Business Group at Peabody & Arnold LLP. Mr. Halmkin specializes in state tax planning and has extensive experience representing clients before administrative courts, including state and federal tax appeals at all levels. With over 25 years of tax law experience, Mr. Halmkin is a former chief of the Massachusetts Estate Tax Bureau and Deputy Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. He is a former faculty member in the Graduate Tax Program at Boston University School of Law and member of the State Tax Committee of Associated Industries of Massachusetts (A.I.M.).

BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS
-          Massachusetts, 1974
-          U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
-          U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
-          U.S. Tax Court
-          Supreme Court of the United States
PUBLICATIONS

- 'Massachusetts Department of Revenue Restricts VDA Program for Banks and Intangible Holding Companies that Have Not Filed Returns,' Practical US/Domestic Tax Strategies (June 2008)

-          'Massachusetts Taxation & DOR Procedures' (co-author)
-          'Massachusetts Real Estate Lien' (co-author)
-          Numerous Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education publications
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
-          Massachusetts Society of CPAs
-          Numerous Bar Association Seminars
-          Numerous Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education seminars
AWARDS & HONORS
-          Massachusetts Super Lawyers (20052008)
PROFESSIONAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES
-          American Bar Association
-          Massachusetts Bar Association
-          Boston Bar Association
EDUCATION
-          LL.M., Taxation, Boston University School of Law, 1983
-          M.S., 1976, Bentley College, 1976
-          J.D., 1974, Suffolk University School of Law, 1974
-          B.S., 1971, Boston University, 1971
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