Full Name
Miri Forster
Job Title
Partner and Tax Controversy Leader
Company
Eisner Advisory Group LLP
Speaker Bio
Miri Forster is a Partner and National Leader of the Tax Controversy & Dispute Resolution practice group, specializing in providing tax dispute resolution services to public and private corporations, partnerships and high net worth individuals on a wide range of technical and procedural issues. She has over 20 years of IRS practice, procedure, and tax controversy experience.
Miri represents businesses and individuals before the IRS Examination and Appeals Divisions on complex domestic and international tax issues. She also obtains private letter rulings from the IRS National Office, including 9100 relief requests for missed elections. Miri assists clients with voluntary disclosures of inadvertent income, international information return, withholding, and payroll tax compliance errors, obtains penalty abatements and refunds, resolves IRS account issues, and advises on a broad range of IRS practice, procedure and dispute resolution matters.
Prior to joining the firm, Miri was a Tax Controversy Principal at a Big 4 firm. Miri also previously served as an Attorney-Advisor at the United States Tax Court in Washington, D.C.
Miri is a frequent speaker on IRS enforcement trends, the centralized partnership audit regime and its impact on pass-through entities and investors, voluntary disclosures of inadvertent tax compliance matters and related penalties, and other IRS practice, procedure and dispute resolution topics.
Miri was named a 2022 honoree of the Executive Women of New Jersey’s Policy Makers. She also serves as co-chair of the Women of EisnerAmper, New Jersey Chapter. Recently, she has been recognized by International Tax Review/World Tax as a “Highly Regarded” tax controversy practitioner and a “Women in Tax” leader in the publication’s 2023 and 2024 rankings.
Miri represents businesses and individuals before the IRS Examination and Appeals Divisions on complex domestic and international tax issues. She also obtains private letter rulings from the IRS National Office, including 9100 relief requests for missed elections. Miri assists clients with voluntary disclosures of inadvertent income, international information return, withholding, and payroll tax compliance errors, obtains penalty abatements and refunds, resolves IRS account issues, and advises on a broad range of IRS practice, procedure and dispute resolution matters.
Prior to joining the firm, Miri was a Tax Controversy Principal at a Big 4 firm. Miri also previously served as an Attorney-Advisor at the United States Tax Court in Washington, D.C.
Miri is a frequent speaker on IRS enforcement trends, the centralized partnership audit regime and its impact on pass-through entities and investors, voluntary disclosures of inadvertent tax compliance matters and related penalties, and other IRS practice, procedure and dispute resolution topics.
Miri was named a 2022 honoree of the Executive Women of New Jersey’s Policy Makers. She also serves as co-chair of the Women of EisnerAmper, New Jersey Chapter. Recently, she has been recognized by International Tax Review/World Tax as a “Highly Regarded” tax controversy practitioner and a “Women in Tax” leader in the publication’s 2023 and 2024 rankings.
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