A Day-in-the-Life of a Tax Attorney at Suffolk Law

When:  Feb 4, 2026 from 05:00 PM to 06:00 PM (ET)

Suffolk Law students are welcome to join us on Wednesday, Feb. 4, from 5 – 6 p.m. in the Suffolk Law Faculty Dining Room, 120 Tremont St., for a panel discussion on "A Day-in-the -Life of a Tax Attorney". A networking opportunity will follow. Please RSVP on the Suffolk Law Symplicity portal.

Gain insight into the day-to-day work of a tax law attorney and receive practical tips and advice from distinguished professionals in the field as they share their paths to success and the challenges they’ve faced along the way.

Our panelists will explore topics such as:

• What does it mean to be a taxation law attorney, and what kinds of clients or matters do they handle?

• What lead our panelists to taxation law, and what do they find most rewarding about the work?

• How does taxation law intersect with other legal areas students may already be studying?

• What technical and interpersonal skills help attorneys succeed in this field?

• How do tax lawyers approach challenges or complex issues in this practice?

Whether you’re simply curious about tax law or considering it as a career path, this program will offer valuable insight and advice directly from practitioners in the field. A networking opportunity will follow the program.

Panelists:

Pavli Permeti, Esq., Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC, Boston

Elizabeth Ford, Esq., Holland & Knight LLP, BostonCAN portal

Briannda Reed, Esq., Proskauer, Boston

Justin Hannan, Esq., Day Pitney LLP, Boston

Stephen Colella, Esq., CPA/PFS, MST, AEP, SAC Tax Advisory Services, Newton

Location

120 Tremont St.
Boston