Bloomberg Tax Author
Awards 2023 – 2025

Celebrating the pinnacle of tax intelligence

Federal Tax Award Winners 2025

Michael Kliegman

Leonard L. Silverstein Award for Distinguished Service in Federal Tax

Senior Counsel at Akin Gump

M ichael Kliegman

Brian Peabody

Federal Tax Portfolio Author of the Year

Principal at EY National Tax

Brian Peabody

John Barlow

Federal Tax Portfolio Author of the Year

Partner at Baker McKenzie

John Barlow

Ethan Kroll

Federal Tax Contributing Author of the Year

Partner at Baker McKenzie

Ethan Kroll

Samuel Pollack

Federal Tax Portfolio Author of the Year

Partner at Baker McKenzie

Samuel Pollack

State Tax Award Winners 2025

Nancy Prosser

Franklin C. Latcham Award for Distinguished Service in State and Local Tax

Former General Counsel, Multistate Tax Commission

Nancy Prosser

Michael J. Wynne

State Tax Portfolio Author of the Year

Partner, Jones Day

Michael J. Wynne

John Allan

State Tax Portfolio Author of the Year

Partner, Jones Day

John Allan

Federal Tax Award Winners 2024

A global perspective on the tax landscape.

Alden Bianchi

Leonard L. Silverstein Award for Distinguished Service in International Tax
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Counsel, McDermott Will & Emery

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Nathan W. Giesselman

Federal Tax Portfolio Author of the Year

Tax Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Nathan W. Giesselman

Moshe Spinowitz

Federal Tax Portfolio Author of the Year

Tax Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Moshe Spinowitz

B. Chase Wink

Federal Tax Portfolio Author of the Year

Tax Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

B. Chase Wink

Brian Krause

Federal Tax Portfolio Author of the Year

Partner, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Brian Krause

Kathryn Kennedy

Federal Tax Portfolio Author of the Year

Director, Center of Tax Law & Employee Benefits

Kathryn Kennedy

Lawrence A. Sannicandro

Federal Tax Portfolio Author of the Year

Partner, McCarter & English

Lawrence A. Sannicandro

Steven Wrappe

Federal Tax Contributing Author of the Year

Tax – Managing Director, National Technical Leader, Transfer Pricing, Grant Thornton

Steven Wrappe

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