Stephen Barry Kass
European American Advisors, Inc.
- Biography
NYC Based Bankruptcy & Tax Attorney handling corporate and consumer cases.
Chapter 11 filings in New York for high tax debt and other business problems. Consumer Discharges for credit card and mortgage problems.
Tax Court filings in NYC, Offer in compromise filings, intallment agreements.
- Practice Areas
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Tax Law
- Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
- Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New Jersey
- Since 1992
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- Languages
- English:
Spoken, Written
- Professional Experience
- Consultant
- European American Advisors, Inc.
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2005 –
Current
- Sourced Major Coal Acquisition and Rollup with planned listing on exchanges this year.
Sourced Oil trading parners
- Owner-Partner
- Law Offices of Stephen B. Kass, PC
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1994 –
Current
- Bankuptcy and Tax Law Firm in NYC.
Chapter 11 Corporate Filings.
Consumer discharges.
Bankruptcy Litigation.
Tax Court filings in NYC.
IRS offer in compromise filings.
Tax Debt Negotiation.
- Consultant
- First Wall Street Capital International, Inc.
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1999 –
2002
- Sourced Kings Supermarket acquisition and lead the transaction through due diligence and price negotiations.
Negotiated with chapter 7 trustee for Legend Airlines assets.
- Senior Associate
- Deloitte and Touche, LLP
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1992 –
1994
- Financial Services Group in NYC.
Worked on large international Banks, broker deals and investment banks.Clients included Industrial Bank of Japan, Dean Witter Mutual Funds, Bank Leumi, etc.
- Judicial Externship
- Honorable Judge Dorothy Eisenberg
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1991 –
1991
- Researched bankruptcy issues.
Summarized case filings.
- Senior Accountant
- Bernstein and Pinchuk, LLP
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1986 –
1989
- Audited fiancial service companies and prepared and analyzed financial statements.
Prepared corporate tax returns and tax returns for high net worth individuals.
Prepared projections for new real estate ventures.
- Education
- New York University School of Law
- LL.M. (1996) | Taxation
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1993
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1996 - Also studied Bankruptcy in LLM.
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- Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
- J.D. | Bankruptcy-Taxation
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1989
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1992 - Honors: University Honors in Taxation
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- Hofstra University
- B.B.A. | Public Acccounting
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1983
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1986 - Honors: Graduated Cum Laude
Provost Scholar- perfect 4.0 semester
Deans List
Beta Alpha Psi- Accounting Honors
Beta Gamme Sigma- Business Honors -
- Awards
- Article Published- Awarded 6 CLE Credits
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- 2006
- “Discharge of Unfiled Taxes under BAPCPA:No More Super Discharge”
- Panel Speaker- 9 CLE Credits
- New York County Lawyers Association
- 2003
- “Fundamentals of Consumer Bankruptcy” CLE with Panel of trustees and other bankruptcy attorneys. My Presentation was on “Dischargeability of Tax Debt in Bankruptcy”
- Panel Speaking- awarded 1.5 CLE credits
- New York County Lawyers Association
- 1999
- “Bankruptcy and the Discharge of Tax Debt”
- Professional Associations
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- Member
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2003 –
Current -
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New York State Bar
 # 2522506
- Member
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1993 –
Current -
- New Jersey Bar
- member
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1992 –
Current -
- Ocean Club Condo
- Treasurer
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1992 –
Current - Activities: Prepare Budget, secure loan financing, hire managing agents, launch and manage interactive web site, design build parking garage
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- AICPA
- MEMBER
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1986 –
Current -
- AMEICAN ASSOCIATION OF ATTORNEYS_CPAS
- MEMBER
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1997 –
2006 -
- Nassau County Bar Association
- member
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1993 –
2006 -
- New York County Lawyers Association
- Chair of Consumer Bankruptcy Committee
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2000 –
2004 -
- NEW YORK STATE SOCIETY OF CPAS
- MEMBER
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1986 –
2000 -
- Publications
- Discharge of Unfiled Taxes under BAPCPA: No More Super Discharge
- American Bankruptcy Institute Journal
- June, 2006
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