Tiffany Bell Ms. Bell is a Partner at Lippes Mathias LLP where she concentrates her practice in tax controversy matters including matters before the IRS and New York State Department of Taxation and Finance regarding individual or corporate income tax, information reporting, employment tax, and sales and use tax. She assists clients administratively during income tax audits, Department of Labor audits, New York State sales tax audits, federal and state employment tax audits and trust fund recovery penalty matters, innocent spouse requests and defense, Foreign and Domestic Voluntary Disclosure Programs, Foreign Information Return compliance and defense, Employer Shared Responsibly Payment defense, tax collection defense, criminal tax investigations as well as individual and corporate tax litigation. During law school, Ms. Bell served as an extern with IRS Office of Chief Counsel and as an intern with Buffalo Legal Aid Public Defender’s Office. EDUCATION University at Buffalo School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2012 The Ohio State University, M.S., 2002 State University of New York at Buffalo, B.S., 1998 PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS American Bar Association New York State Bar Association Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York, Western New York Chapter SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS Paragon Compliance, "IRS State of Affairs: Ten Months after the Inflation Reduction Act," July 2023 ADMITTED TO PRACTICE New York U.S. Course of Appeals for the Second Cirtcuit U.S. Federal District Court, Western District of New York U.S. Tax Court