Thomas A. Brown Education
Bellarmine College, 1958
BSL, University of Louisville School of Law, 1959
LL.B., University of Louisville School of Law, 1961
Military Service
U.S. Army, 1956 and 1961-62, Active Duty
U.S. Army Reserve, 1956-62
Admitted to Practice
Kentucky, 1961
Courts Admitted to Practice
U.S. District Court, Kentucky, 1967
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
Louisville Bar Association; Member and Past Chair of Tax Section
Kentucky Bar Association; Founding Member of Tax Section and Past Chairman in 1980 and 1989; former Vice Chair
American Bar Association.
Achievements in Areas of Concentration
Lead counsel in numerous Kentucky tax matters relating to sales and use tax, corporate income and license tax, coal tax and constitutional issues
Lead counsel on tax related issues in matters of the energy exemption, pollution control facility exemptions and recycling credits
Lead counsel in negotiations that resulted in the certification of an entire manufacturing plant as a pollution control facility
Counsel on a significant number of private rulings by Kentucky Revenue Cabinet which provide a considerable body of unpublished case reference for current client work
Member, Kentucky Revenue Cabinet Liaison Committee, 1995 to present
Tax Liaison between Kentucky Bar Association and Kentucky Revenue Cabinet, 1996 to present
Technical Member, Governor's Tax Reform Study, 1994-1995
Member, Tax Committee, Kentucky Economic Development Corporation, 1988-1994'
Attorney, Office of Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, 1962-1966
Honors and Awards
Listed in Best Lawyers in America in Taxation (Woodward/White, Inc.).
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