Meet The Attorney

Elizabeth Kokosinski​

Bar Admission

Court Admission

Certifications

Education

Suffolk University Law School

Bentley University

Overview

Elizabeth Kokosinski represents individuals, estates, and businesses before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Massachusetts Department of Revenue. She is a former Revenue Agent with the IRS, SBSE division. Elizabeth received her Master of Laws Degree in Taxation from Suffolk University Law School and is a Certified Public Accountant

Experience

Elizabeth counsels clients with federal and state tax controversies, including:

Examination Defense:

Collection Defense:

Foreign Bank Accounts:

Court Admission

US Tax Court

Certifications

Certified Public Accountant, Massachusetts

Education

Suffolk Law 

  • LL.M. in Taxation
  • J.D. cum laude

Bentley University 

  • Master’s in Accountancy
  • Certificate in Taxation
  • B.A. Accountancy

Elizabeth Kokosinski

Overview

Elizabeth Kokosinski represents individuals, estates, and businesses before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Massachusetts Department of Revenue. She is a former Revenue Agent with the IRS, SBSE division. Elizabeth received her Master of Laws Degree in Taxation from Suffolk University Law School and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Experience

Elizabeth counsels clients with federal and state tax controversies, including:
  • Examination Defense:
    • Income Tax Audits and examination, including calculation of correct tax liability, and minimizing penalties and interest
    • Massachusetts Meals Tax Audits
    • Defense of Claims for Refund
    • Preparation of Penalty Abatement Requests
    • Representation in Appeals
  • Collections Defense:
    • Submissions of Offers in Compromise, Installment Agreements and Innocent Spouse Relief Requests to the IRS for settlement of tax liabilities
    • Payroll Tax Liabilities Responsible Person
    • Federal Tax Lien Removal
  • Foreign Bank Accounts:
    • FBAR, and Form 8938 reporting requirements, including submissions to the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program, Streamlined Domestic and Foreign Procedures
    • Foreign bank account analysis, currency conversions, stock valuation, foreign tax credits and transactions, calculations of capital gains and losses of assets, and PFIC

Previous Experience

Internal Revenue Service, Revenue Agent 2006-2010 Levins Tax Law, Tax Associate, 2012-2014, 2017-2018 WardChisholm, PC, Tax Associate, 2018-2019

Honors

Juris Prudence Award, Federal Income Tax, 2015 Tax Executives Institute, Inc. Scholarship Recipient, highest GPA in the Tax LL.M. Program, 2016 Vacovec, Mayotte & Singer Scholarship Recipient, highest GPA in three or more Tax Classes, 2017

Community Involvement

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Volunteered as an Income Tax Preparer