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Stephen Yost - Danbury, Connecticut

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I am an Associate with Collins Hannafin, P.C. within the Firm’s Transactional Department. I presently practice in the areas of Commercial Transactions, Business Formation and Dissolution in addition to Taxation and Tax Planning. I earned a BBA and MBA from Pace University and acquired his JD, cum laude from Quinnipiac University in addition to an LLM in Tax Law from the University of Alabama School of Law. In Law School I earned the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association’s Gerard M. Stevens Award for Excellence in Workers’ Compensation Law, the Law School’s Excellence in Classroom Performance Award, and an Academic Excellence Award.
I am also an Adjunct Professor at Fairfield University’s Dolan School of Business. I currently train SEC Regulation in addition to Commercial Law at the Graduate degree and Intermediate Accounting at the Undergraduate degree.
I am a member of the Connecticut Bar in addition to being admitted to the US Tax Court, the Federal District Court of Connecticut, and the US Supreme Court. I am also is an active member of the Connecticut Bar Association and its Tax Section. I joined Collins Hannafin after spending over 24 years with GE Capital in a number of finance leadership roles at GE Commercial Finance, GE Energy Financial Services, and GE Capital Aviation Services along with an expatriate venture with GE Capital Avis Fleet Services in Brussels Belgium. I am also a CPA having spent 7 years with PriceWaterhouseCoopers.
I had been an lively member of the Connecticut Bar Association’s Pro Bono Network serving as a pro bono attorney for some of Connecticut citizens on the grounds that my admission to the Connecticut Bar in 2006.

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Legal Issues

    Tax Law
    Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
    Business Law
    Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

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    Certificates

    CPA
    State of New York

    Languages

      Accepted Jurisdictions

      U.S. Supreme Court Jurdictions
      U.S. Supreme Court
      Since 2018
      Federal District Court of CT Jurdictions
      Federal District Court of CT
      Since 2010
      Connecticut Jurdictions
      Connecticut
      Since 2006
      US Tax Court Jurdictions
      US Tax Court
      Since 2012

      Experience

        Educations

        University of Alabama School of Law Education School Logo
        University of Alabama School of Law
        LL.M. (2014) | Tax Law
        Graduation year: 2012
        Quinnipiac University School of Law Education School Logo
        Quinnipiac University School of Law
        J.D. (2005) | Law
        Graduation year: 2003
        Pace University Education School Logo
        Pace University
        MBA (1988) | Public Accounting
        Graduation year: 1983
        Pace University Education School Logo
        Pace University
        B.B.A. (1983) | Business
        Graduation year: 1979

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