- Board Member, former President, Atlanta Tax Forum
- State Bar of Georgia, Tax Section
- Atlanta Bar Association, Tax Section
- U.S. Navy, 1975 – 1980
Education
- Emory University School of Law, LL.M., 1990, taxation
- University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1985
- Mercer University, B.B.A., cum laude, 1982, accounting
Bar Admissions
- Georgia
Court Admissions
- Supreme Court of the United States
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- Court of Appeals of Georgia
- U.S. Tax Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Beginning of Construction Guidance in Response to July Executive Order,” Troutman Pepper Locke, August 18, 2025.
- Co-author, “Navigating the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: A Practical Guide,” Troutman Pepper Locke, July 8, 2025.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Release Updated Guidance on Energy Communities,” Troutman Pepper Locke, June 26, 2025.
- Co-author, “Tax Credit Implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” Troutman Pepper Locke, June 10, 2025.
- Co-author, “Clean Energy Tax Credits Explained: The Section 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credit,” Thomson Reuters, January 29, 2025.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Issue Updated Domestic Content Guidance Under IRA and First Updated Elective Safe Harbor,” Troutman Pepper Locke, January 28, 2025.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Issue Final Regulations on Clean Electricity Production and Investment Tax Credits,” Troutman Pepper Locke, January 23, 2025.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Final Regulations on Clean Hydrogen Tax Credits,” Troutman Pepper Locke, January 15, 2025.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Final Regulations on Energy Property and Rules Applicable to Energy Credit Under Section 48,” Troutman Pepper, December 11, 2024.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Final Regulations on Section 45X Credits for Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit,” Troutman Pepper, October 31, 2024.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Final Regulations on Prevailing Wages and Registered Apprenticeship Requirements,” Troutman Pepper, August 1, 2024.
- Co-author, “‘Energy Communities’ Update May Clarify Tax Credit Eligibility,” Law360, June 17, 2024.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Release Updated Guidance on Energy Communities,” Troutman Pepper, June 10, 2024.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Issue Additional Domestic Content Guidance Under IRA and New Elective Safe Harbor,” Troutman Pepper, May 22, 2024.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Final Regulations on Tax Credit Transfers,” Troutman Pepper, May 1, 2024.
- Co-author, “Energy Community Tax Credit Boost Will Benefit Wind Sector,” Law360, April 15, 2024.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Release Further Guidance on Energy Community Enhancements Under IRA,” Troutman Pepper, March 26, 2024.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Final Regulations on Direct Pay,” Troutman Pepper, March 8, 2024.
- Co-author, “IRS Launches Pre-Filing Registration Portal,” Troutman Pepper, January 3, 2024.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Clean Hydrogen Tax Credits,” Troutman Pepper, December 29, 2023.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Energy Property and Rules Applicable to Energy Credit Under Section 48,” Troutman Pepper, November 28, 2023.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements under the IRA,” Troutman Pepper, September 8, 2023.
- Co-author, “Court Issues Perplexing Decision in Alta Wind,” Troutman Pepper, June 28, 2023.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Direct Pay,” Troutman Pepper, June 20, 2023.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Tax Credit Transfers,” Troutman Pepper, June 16, 2023.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Release Additional Guidance on Energy Community Enhancements Under IRA,” Troutman Pepper, June 16, 2023.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Release Guidance on Energy Community Enhancements under the Inflation Reduction Act,” Troutman Pepper, April 5, 2023.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Release Guidance on Prevailing Wage, Apprenticeship, and Beginning of Construction Requirements Under the Inflation Reduction Act,” Troutman Pepper, November 30, 2022.
- Co-author, “New IRA Tax Incentives for US Manufacturing in Renewable Energy Sector,” Troutman Pepper, October 25, 2022.
- Co-author, “Highlights of the Revised Text of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022,” Troutman Pepper, August 8, 2022.
- Co-author, “Inflation Reduction Act Brings Back Energy and Climate Provisions From Build Back Better Act,” Troutman Pepper, July 28, 2022.
- “House Rules Committee Modifies Green Energy Bill,” Troutman Pepper, November 1, 2021.
- Co-author, “California Clarifies Property Tax Exclusion for Solar Projects in Partnership Flips,” Troutman Pepper, October 4, 2021.
- Co-author, “House Ways and Means Approves Green Energy Bill,” Troutman Pepper, September 17, 2021.
- Co-author, “Direct-Pay Options: A Review of Recent Legislative Proposals,” Troutman Pepper, September 9, 2021.
- Co-author, “IRS Rules on Section 45Q Eligibility for Separately Owned and Subsequently Installed Property at Qualified Facility,” Troutman Pepper, July 6, 2021.
- Co-author, “IRS Further Extends Continuity Safe Harbor and Clarifies Methods for Satisfying the Continuity Requirement for Renewable Energy Projects,” Troutman Pepper, June 30, 2021.