Michael M. - Seasonal Tax Research Specialist

Yoe, United States

Experience

Dec 2023 - Present

2 years

United States

Researching federal income tax law in various areas, including real property income, mineral extraction income, income from debt cancellation in bankruptcy, income from state welfare programs
Responding to “tax pro” queries about federal income tax law and reporting requirements in the form of written, legal memoranda

Apr 2023 - Dec 2023

9 months

United States

Organized legal data to build legal taxonomies and machine learning models for Lexis+ software development purposes, mostly in the areas of tort law and civil procedure
Partnered with software engineers to create legal research tools powered by artificial intelligence for the Lexis+ database
Edited various types of legal documents and supplements to legal documents
Wrote Boolean expressions for Lexis+ development purposes, mostly pertaining to bankruptcy law

Nov 2022 - Apr 2023

6 months

United States

Researched and analyzed state banking statutes in multiple states using Westlaw and statutory codes
Wrote banking compliance rules derived from state statutory law for client use in the banking industry
Built legal taxonomies for client use in the banking industry

Dec 2019 - Jun 2022

2 years 7 months

United States

Researched case law primarily in the fields of criminal law, administrative law, bankruptcy law, procedural law, constitutional law, tax law, and tort law
Analyzed case law to determine circuit splits and overrulings of intermediate appellate court opinions
Partnered with software engineers to create legal research tools that utilized artificial intelligence
Researched, analyzed, compiled, and organized legal data used to develop Westlaw Edge’s KeyCite tool

Aug 2014 - Jun 2016

1 year 11 months

Philadelphia, United States