Wayne D. Roberts
Detroit,
Michigan
Wayne D. Roberts is a tax attorney and cochair of his law firm's Business Tax Group. He practices in the areas of federal and state tax litigation, tax planning, civil and criminal tax defense, and tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions. He has represented closely held businesses, Fortune 1000 companies, and individuals in tax disputes with the IRS; the Michigan Department of Treasury; and revenue departments in Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee, California, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, and numerous other state and local taxing jurisdictions. Mr. Roberts is a registered certified public accountant in Michigan, Ohio, and Illinois. He serves on multiple committees for business groups, including the tax committees of the Michigan Chamber of Commerce and the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Roberts is a former chair of the State Bar of Michigan's Taxation Section and also served as chair of the Taxation Section's State and Local Tax Committee. He is a member of the American Bar Association Taxation Section, the Michigan Association of CPAs, and the Grand Rapids Bar Association and is a past chair and a current member of the executive committee of the National Association of State Bar Taxation Sections. Mr. Roberts is a frequent speaker and writer and has written and presented for ICLE on multiple occasions. He has also authored and edited tax treatises for CCH Wolters Kluwer and published articles in a variety of journals, including the "Michigan Bar Journal," the "Journal of Multistate Taxation and Incentives," the "Wayne Law Review," and the State Bar of Michigan's "Michigan Tax Lawyer."
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