Daniel J Baran

DANIEL J. BARAN, CPA, is a principal of Daniel J. Baran, P.C., a firm specializing in tax controversy, tax planning, and tax compliance. A former senior tax staff member with Ernst & Young LLP, he was a founding board member of the Arizona Forum for Improvement of Taxation. He is a past chairman of the Arizona Society of CPAs' Internal Revenue Service Committee and the Arizona Department of Revenue Tax Liaison Committee. GERALD F. BERNARD, CPA, is coprincipal of Bernard & Stallman, P.C., a...See more

DANIEL J. BARAN, CPA, is a principal of Daniel J. Baran, P.C., a firm specializing in tax controversy, tax planning, and tax compliance. A former senior tax staff member with Ernst & Young LLP, he was a founding board member of the Arizona Forum for Improvement of Taxation. He is a past chairman of the Arizona Society of CPAs' Internal Revenue Service Committee and the Arizona Department of Revenue Tax Liaison Committee. GERALD F. BERNARD, CPA, is coprincipal of Bernard & Stallman, P.C., a Phoenix-based accounting firm that specializes in tax services. A former IRS agent who for five years performed audits on individuals, small businesses, and trusts, Mr. Bernard now uses his IRS expertise to serve his clients. He is a past chairman of the Arizona Tax Legislation Committee of the ASCPA and served two terms as chairman of the Audit and Compliance Committee of the Arizona Forum for Improvement of Taxation. JAMES E. BROWN, Esq., is an attorney who has been engaged in public tax practice for eighteen years. A former member of the tax staff for Ernst & Young LLP, he received a master of law degree in taxation (LLM) from Boston University. He is involved regularly in tax planning and tax controversy matters for clients and has written and lectured extensively on tax issues. See less