Miller & Chevalier and the University of San Diego School of Law, in cooperation with the Santa Clara Valley Chapter of Tax Executives Institute, cordially invites you to a full-day tax controversy seminar in Santa Clara, California. This informative and comprehensive program will explore all facets of a Washington-based approach to resolving tax controversy issues. Topics include:

• Tax Issues on the Legislative Agenda;
• How and When to Lobby Tax Rule Writers at the IRS and Treasury;
• Current IRS Controversy Priorities and Structuring;
• The Latest on Controversy Issues Drawing National Attention;
• How to Handle Refund Claims and Refund Litigation; and
• Dealing with Evidentiary Issues in Tax Litigation. 

Sam Maruca, the first IRS Director of Transfer Pricing Operations, Large Business & International (LB&I) Division, will be the keynote speaker.  Mr. Maruca's responsibilities include developing and coordinating LB&I's overall transfer pricing strategy and providing direction on significant cases arising in examination, Competent Authority, and the APA program.