Overview
(May 23, 2023, Washington, DC) – Steptoe & Johnson is pleased to announce that Associate Caitlin Tharp was one of six attorneys nationwide that was named a 2023 - 2024 John S. Nolan Fellow by the American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Taxation. Nolan Fellows are tax lawyers who are actively involved in the Section and have demonstrated leadership qualities and a commitment to the Section’s mission.
Caitlin Tharp currently serves as Vice Chair of the Tax Practice and Technology Committee of the ABA Section of Taxation, which focuses on new and emerging issues in tax practice, with recent programming covering areas such as digital assets and artificial intelligence. Caitlin has also spoken on numerous panels at Section meetings, with topics ranging from the IRS’s plans for Inflation Reduction Act funding, the use of ChatGPT in tax practice, and tax issues posed by the metaverse.
Caitlin’s practice focuses on federal tax controversy and litigation matters, with experience in all stages of a tax dispute. Caitlin has litigated cases before the Tax Court, Court of Federal Claims, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, and federal district courts across the country. Her experience includes examining witnesses at trial and at deposition, as well as authoring scores of motions and briefs.
About Steptoe
In more than 100 years of practice, Steptoe has earned an international reputation for vigorous representation of clients before governmental agencies, successful advocacy in litigation and arbitration, and creative and practical advice in structuring business transactions. Steptoe has more than 500 lawyers and other professional staff across offices in Beijing, Brussels, Chicago, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington. For more information, visit www.steptoe.com.
