2000 - 1999 Speeches

    All speeches given by Robert W. Wood (unless otherwise noted)

     

    Special Issues Affecting Dot.coms and High-Tech Employees, California Employment Lawyers Association Annual Conference, Santa Monica, California, October 6, 2000.

    Tax Planning for Clients with Stock Options, California State Bar Tax Section, The 2000 Annual Income Tax Seminar: Real Estate and High-Tech Income Tax Issues, Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, California, June 16, 2000.

    Proposal to Amend Section 104, Senate Finance Committee Staff, Washington, D.C., May 16, 2000.

    Proposal to Amend Section 104, Joint Committee on Taxation, Washington, D.C., May 15, 2000.

    Proposal to Amend Section 104, House Ways & Means Committee Staff, Washington, D.C., May 15, 2000.

    Income Taxation of Damage Awards, California CPA Foundation, Advanced Fraud & Economic Damages Conference, La Quinta Resort & Club, Palm Springs, California, May 12, 2000.

    M&A Tax Update for Advisors, Alliance of M&A Advisors Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 28, 2000.

    Tax Treatment and Reporting of Settlement Payments, Tax Executives Institute, 50th Mid-Year Conference, Washington, D.C., March 22, 2000.

    Negotiating Settlements of Employment Claims, ABA Sections of Labor & Employment Law, Litigation and Center of Continuing Legal Education, Live American Law Network Satellite Seminar, 80 locations in U.S. broadcast from Reuters Telecom, Washington, D.C., January 27, 2000.

    Tax Issues in Employment Related Settlements, Mid-Year Tax Section Committee, American Bar Association, San Diego, California, January 21, 2000.

    Tax Planning for the Recovery of Damages, 52nd Annual Institute on Federal Taxation, University of Southern California, Beverly Hills, California, January 11, 2000.

    Tax Treatment of Litigation Settlement Payments, National CLE Conference, Law Education Institute, Vail, Colorado, January 5, 2000.

    The M&A Middle Market Today: An Overview of Taxes, Trends & Techniques, The Corporate Profitability Continuum, National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts and Quantum Alliance Companies, Chicago, Illionis, November 5, 1999.

    Due Diligence in Acquisitions, The Corporate Profitability Continuum, National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts and Quantum Alliance Companies, Chicago, Ilionis, November 5, 1999.

    Update on Taxation of Damage Awards and Settlement Payments, 47th Annual University of Montana Tax Institute, Missoula, Montana, October 22, 1999.

    Buying and Selling Pass-through Entities, California CPA Foundation, 1999 S Corporations and Other Flow-through Entity Issues Conference, Los Angeles, California, August 26, 1999; San Francisco, California, August 27, 1999.

    Tax Aspects of Employment Settlements, American Bar Association Annual Meeting, Section on Employment Law, Atlanta, Georgia, August 11, 1999.

    Tax Treatment of Litigation Payments and Recoveries, American Lawyer Media Online Seminar, Internet, May 24 - 28, 1999.

    State Sales Tax Considerations in a Merger or Acquisition, Tax Executives Institute, State Tax Night, San Francisco, California, April 19, 1999.

    Tax Aspects of Employment Cases, Santa Clara County Bar Association, Tax Law Luncheon, Sunnyvale, California, March 25, 1999.

    Tax Aspects of Employment Cases, The Nuts and Bolts of Plaintiffs Employment Litigation VII: Sexual Harassment Law, Dallas National Employment Lawyers Association, Dallas, Texas, February 19, 1999.

    Planning With Family Limited Partnerships, S Corporations and Other Estate Planning Thoughts, Frank, Rimerman & Co., Palo Alto, California, January 8, 1999.