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About Stephen
Biography
Stephen represents clients in a wide variety of taxation, business, and securities matters. He focuses his practice on helping businesses, whether large or small and whether established or in the process of getting started, to navigate legal complexities so that they can focus on their day-to-day business operations without having to worry about tax or legal issues.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Securities Offerings
30%
14 years
Tax
30%
19 years
Corporate and Incorporation
25%
16 years
Business
10%
16 years
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Licensed in Washington for 19 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2006
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Location
Ryan, Swanson & Cleveland, PLLC
1201 3rd Ave., Suite 3400, Seattle, WA, 98101
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Experience
Honors
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Editor-in-Chief, William Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Associate, Ryan, Swanson & Cleveland, PLLC
2011 - Present
Adjunct Professor, Seattle University Albers School of Business and Economics
2010 - Present
Volunteer Attorney, University of Washington Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
2013 - 2013
Associate, Reed, Longyear, Malnati, Ahrens & West, PLLC
2011 - 2013
Associate, Eilers McDonald LLP
2008 - 2010
Guest Lecturer, University of Washington Foster School of Business
2007 - 2011
Senior Associate, KPMG LLP
Education
2007
University of Washington School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
2006
College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
University of Missouri
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2014
TIE Angels Group Seminar
Crowdfunding and Early Stage Financing: Tax Aspects
2013
University of Washington Tax Clinic CLE
American Taxpayer Relief Act Impacts on Estate Planning
2013
King County Bar Association Probate Division
Estate Income Tax Issues
2013
King County Bar Association Probate Administration Division Meeting
Estate Income Tax Considerations For The 99%
2013
Employee Meeting
Tips for a Tax-Smart Future
2013
CLE
Estate Income Tax Considerations
2013
American Immigration Lawyers Association Conference
Tax Issues for Non-Citizens
2012
Seattle Central Community College Entrepreneurship Clinic
Tax Planning for Entrepreneurs
2012
King County Bar Association Probate Administration Division
Income & Estate Tax Elections
2012
King County Bar Association Business Law Division
Tax Considerations for Start-Up Businesses
2008
KPMG Internal Training
Proper Citation Techniques in Tax Memoranda
Publications
2009
51 WASH. CPA 6
Supporting Green Collars in the Emerald State
2008
KPMG State Tax News Quarterly
Bundling in the Communications Industry
2006
Note, 30 Wm. & Mary Envtl. L. & Pol’y Rev. 731
Why VEETC Is Not Enough: Protecting Our National Highway Transportation Infrastructure
Languages
English