Christina is a tax associate in the Dallas office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Her practice includes a focus on the federal income tax aspects of complex domestic and cross-border transactions, and also a focus on all aspects of tax controversy matters.
Experience
Clerk & Government Experience
AttorneyIRS National Office of the Office of Chief Counsel
Judicial InternHonorable Vanessa D. GilmoreUnited States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Prior Experience
Prior to joining Kirkland, Christina worked as an attorney in the National Office of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). While at the IRS, Christina drafted international tax regulations and other published guidance such as private letter rulings and revenue procedures addressing international transactions.
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Thought Leadership
Seminars
Panelist, “The New PFIC Regulations,” International Tax Institute, December 15, 2020
Memberships & Affiliations
Member, State Bar of Texas
Co-Chair of DE&I Committee, Federal Bar Association, Tax Section
Member, American Bar Association, Tax Section
Member, Dallas Bar Association, Tax Section
Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
2018Texas
Education
Georgetown University Law CenterLL.M., Taxationwith Distinction2019
Recipient, Akin Gump Robert Rothman Scholarship
Thurgood Marshall School of LawJ.D.summa cum laude2018
Class Salutatorian
Senior Editor, Thurgood Marshall Law Review
Recipient, Houston Bar Association Real Estate Award
Recipient, Houston Bar Association Tax Fellows Award