Alternate Office(s)
Practice Areas
Education
- New York University, LL.M. in Taxation, 2009
- University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 2008
- University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce, M.S. in Accounting, 2004
- University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce, B.S., Accounting Concentration, 2003
Bar Admissions
- Texas
Court Admissions
- United States Tax Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Jaime Vasquez
Associate
1200 Smith Street
14th Floor
Houston, TX 77002-4310
TEL: 713.356.1760
FAX: 713.658.2553
Jaime Vasquez focuses his practice on federal, state, local and international transactional tax and tax controversy matters. He is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Prior to entering the practice of law, Mr. Vasquez worked with a "Big Four" public accounting firm where he advised mid-size to large multi-national corporations on federal, state, local and international tax issues, reviewed income tax provisions for financial statement disclosures, and prepared and reviewed U.S. federal and state income tax returns.
Seminars and Presentations
Texas Revised Franchise Tax (The Margin Tax), In-House CLE Presentation to Multi-National Company, August 2007.
Articles & Publications
- Regulating Immigration Through Fiscal Policymaking: Texas's New Margin Tax, Special Report, State Tax Notes, July 28, 2008 [Reprinted in 9 Hous. Bus. & Tax L. J. 62 (2008)].
- Section 10.35(b)(4)(ii) of Circular 230 is Invalid (But Just in Case it is Valid, Please Note That You Cannot Rely on this Article to Avoid the Imposition of Penalties), 7 Hous. Bus. & Tax L. J. 293 (2007) [Reprinted in 2007 TNT 154-10 (Aug. 6, 2007)].
- CPA Suggests Changes to Innocent Spouse Relief Form, 2007 TNT 103-52 (May 18, 2007).
- Citing Unpublished Opinions in Tax Court Proceedings, 114 Tax Notes 171 (Jan. 15, 2007).
Professional Affiliations
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Commonwealth of Virginia
- Mexican American Bar Association of Houston (MABAH)
- United Way of Greater Houston, Project Blueprint