Trial Attorney, Review Section, 1967-1969, and Court of Claims Section, 1969-1974, Tax Division, U.S. Department of Justice. Chair, 1985-1991, Taxation Section, District of Columbia Bar (Best Section, 1985-1986). Chair, 1991-1993, Tax Audits and Litigation Committee, Taxation Section, District of Columbia Bar (Award for Best Section Community Outreach Project, 1992-93). Chair, 1991-1993, Subcommittee on Important Developments, Committee on Civil and Criminal Tax Penalties, Chair, 1984-1987, Subcommittee on Liaison with the Tax Court, Committee on Court Procedure, Section of Taxation, American Bar Association. Founding Member, Judicial Conferences of the U.S. Tax Court and the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. Preeminent AV Rated Attorney, Selected as one of "America's Most Influential Women," Forbes In-Flight Radio Network, 2006. Author: Chapter 50, "Tax Court Jurisdiction, Procedure and Practice," Mertens, Law of Federal Taxation; "Tax Court Practice" Volume 9, and "Court of Federal Claims Practice" Chapter in Volume 8 on National Courts, West's Federal Forms; "Income, Gift and Estate Tax Considerations Affecting the Ownership and Transfer of United States Savings Bonds," 19 Estates, Gifts and Trusts Journal 135, (1994); "IRS Using Authority to Seize Qualified Pension Plan Benefits," 2 IRS Practice & Policy Bulletin 80, 11 Tax Management Weekly Report 79, 19 BNA Pension Reporter 307, 17 Estates, Gifts and Trusts Journal 113, 2 IRS Practice & Policy Bulletin 208 (1992); "ESOPS and Other Applications of Section 6166," 10 Estates, Gifts and Trusts Journal 111 (1985).
About Jane C. Bergner
Awards
Reviews for Jane C.
Services
Areas of Law
-
Taxation 15
- Federal Income Tax
- Federal Tax Controversies
- State Tax Controversies
- Federal Taxation
- Income Tax
- Individual Taxation
- Employment Tax
- Estate and Gift Taxation
- Probate Taxation
- Fiduciary Income Tax
- Generation Skipping Tax
- Tax-exempt Organizations
- Nonprofit Tax Law
- Tax Planning
- IRS Tax
-
Trusts and Estates 8
- Estate Planning
- Living Trusts
- Family Wealth Transfer
- Trust Planning
- Trust Administration
- Estate Administration
- Decedent's Estates
- Fiduciary Law
-
Wills and Probate 4
- Wills
- Living Wills
- Contested Wills
- Probate Administration
-
Appellate Practice 1
- Civil Appeals
-
Corporate Law 5
- S Corporations
- Family Corporations
- Nonprofit Corporations
- Incorporation
- Corporate Taxation
-
Litigation 1
- Estate Litigation
Practice Details
Experience
-
Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissionsDistrict of Columbia Bar
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
U.S. Tax Court
MembershipsAmerican Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Taxation
Litigation)
Federal Bar Association
Washington, D.C. Estate Planning CouncilBar FellowshipAmerican College of Tax Counsel. -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolColumbia University
LL.B.
Other EducationVassar College
A.B.
-
Special AgenciesInternal Revenue Service
Contact Jane C. Bergner
1750 K Street, NW, Suite 1132Washington, DC 20006U.S.A.
Show on map- Monday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Friday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Email Jane C. Bergner
Attorneys FAQs
-
Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?Jane C. Bergner is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, United States Court of Federal Claims, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, United States Supreme Court and United States Tax Court.
-
Does this attorney speak any other languages?Jane C. Bergner speaks French.
-
Does this attorney offer any legal services for a flat fee?Yes, Jane C. Bergner offers fixed fees for certain legal services.
-
What law school did this attorney attend?Jane C. Bergner attended Columbia University.
-
Does this attorney maintain any other responsibilities in the firm outside of legal work?Jane C. Bergner is the Managing Partner of the firm.