Thank you for an incredible 2026! Stay tuned for Summer Tax Summit V in 2027.

Summer Tax Summit

Where The Tax Pros Play

Presented in Partnership With

Milton Law Group Federal Bar Association St. Louis

The Experience

  • Approximately 8 Hours of Continuing Education Credit (CLE, CPE, CE)
  • Iconic St. Louis Venues: Missouri Athletic Club, Anheuser-Busch Brewery, and Busch Stadium
  • Unparalleled Networking

Day 1 Experiences

  • VIP Brewery Tour: Private tour of the historic Anheuser-Busch Brewery & Clydesdales.
  • Welcome Reception: Open bar & hors d'oeuvres at the Missouri Athletic Club (MAC) Art Lounge.
  • Networking: Exclusive access to speakers, IRS officials, and judges in a relaxed setting.

Day 2 Experiences

  • The Summit: Full day of CLE/CPE/CE programming (including Ethics).
  • Lifetime Achievement: Awards Luncheon honoring industry legends.
  • Cardinals Game: All-inclusive Party Suite at Busch Stadium to watch the Cardinals, featuring special meet-and-greets with guests like 2011 World Series MVP David Freese.

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Summit Insights

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Continuing Education: Premium CLE & Elite Experiences

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The Evolution of IRS Enforcement: What Defense Attorneys Need to Know

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2026 Distinguished Faculty

We were proud to feature an unprecedented lineup of senior leaders from the IRS and DOJ. This year’s Summit included keynote speaker Jarod Koopman, Chief Tax Enforcement Officer and Chief of Criminal Investigation at the IRS; a highly anticipated U.S. Attorneys' Roundtable; and a distinguished panel of sitting U.S. District Court Judges, offering an unparalleled opportunity to hear directly from the decision-makers shaping tax and white-collar criminal enforcement.

Jarod Koopman IRS
Jarod Koopman
Chief Tax Enforcement Officer
& Chief of Criminal Investigation
Internal Revenue Service
Guy Ficco
Guy Ficco
Senior Investigator
Kostelanetz, LLP
Frank Agostino
Frank Agostino
Lifetime Achievement Award
Counsel, Kostelanetz LLP
David Freese
David Freese
2011 World Series MVP
Special Guest
Busch Stadium Party Suite
Thomas C. Albus
Thomas C. Albus
United States Attorney
Eastern District of Missouri
R. Matthew Price
R. Matthew Price
United States Attorney
Western District of Missouri
Steven D. Weinhoeft
Steven D. Weinhoeft
United States Attorney
Southern District of Illinois
William J. Steenson
William J. Steenson
Special Agent in Charge
IRS Criminal Investigation
Hal Goldsmith
Hal Goldsmith
Assistant United States Attorney
Eastern District of Missouri
Justin M. Ladendorf
Justin M. Ladendorf
Assistant United States Attorney
Eastern District of Missouri
Hon. Zachary M. Bluestone
Hon. Zachary M. Bluestone
U.S. District Court Judge
Eastern District of Missouri
Hon. Noelle C. Collins
Hon. Noelle C. Collins
Chief Magistrate Judge
Eastern District of Missouri
Hon. Stephen P. McGlynn
Hon. Stephen P. McGlynn
U.S. District Court Judge
Southern District of Illinois
Hon. Cristian M. Stevens
Hon. Cristian M. Stevens
U.S. District Court Judge
Eastern District of Missouri
Sanford J. Boxerman
Sanford J. Boxerman
Shareholder
Neill Schwerin Boxerman, PC
Melissa Briggs
Melissa Briggs
Principal
Hochman Salkin Toscher Perez P.C.
Justin Elanjian
Justin Elanjian
Tax Managing Director
Frost Law
Robert J. Fedor
Robert J. Fedor
Managing Member
Robert J. Fedor, Esq.
Darren John Guillot
Darren John Guillot
National Director
alliantgroup
Terry Lemons
Terry Lemons
Frost Law and Author
"The Year St. Louis Became A Baseball Town: The Cardinals, Babe Ruth, & The 1926 World Series"
Mark C. Milton
Mark C. Milton
Managing Attorney
Milton Law Group
Guinevere M. Moore
Guinevere M. Moore
Managing Member
Moore Tax Law Group
Sara G. Neill
Sara G. Neill
Shareholder
Neill Schwerin Boxerman, PC
Lisa O. Nelson
Lisa O. Nelson
Managing Partner
Taylor Nelson Amitrano
Daniel N. Price
Daniel N. Price
Managing Member
The Law Offices of Daniel N. Price, PLLC
Michelle F. Schwerin
Michelle F. Schwerin
Shareholder
Neill Schwerin Boxerman, PC
Philip D. Speicher
Philip D. Speicher
Shareholder
Mathis, Marifian & Richter, LTD
Alyssa Whatley
Alyssa Whatley
Director
Frost Law
Philip J. Wilson
Philip J. Wilson
Managing Director
CBIZ

Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors

The 2026 Summer Tax Summit was made possible by the generous support of our industry partners. Revenue from private sector sponsorships directly funds complimentary admission for government officials, judges, and law students.

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