Howard E. Abrams

Howard E. Abrams is a partnership tax specialist, receiving his B.A. from the University of California (Irvine) and his J.D. from Harvard University. He has written four books and more than twenty articles on taxation and is a frequent speaker at seminars and tax institutes. Mr. Abrams has been a professor of law at Emory University since 1983 and spent the 1999-2000 academic year with the national office of Deloitte & Touche, LLP, as the Director of Real Estate Tax Knowledge. He teaches regularly at the University of Georgia and at Leiden University in the Netherlands and is a member of the American Law Institute and the California Bar. Prior to joining the Emory faculty, Mr. Abrams was a law clerk to Chief Judge Theodore Tannenwald, Jr., of the United States Tax Court and practiced in Los Angeles with the firm of Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison. Mr. Abrams is now Of Counsel to Steptoe & Johnson, resident in the Washington, DC, office.