PROGRAM   OCTOBER 28-30, 2008

 

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FUTURE FORUMS
Sept. 24-25, 2009

Sept. 29-Oct. 1, 2010

 

SPONSORS:

- Waller Lansden
  Dortch & Davis,
  LLP
- Bass, Berry &
  Sims, PLC
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Crowe Chizek &
  Company LLC
- Deloitte Tax LLP
- KPMG LLP
- Morrison &
  Foerster, LLP
- Pricewaterhouse
  Coopers LLP

 

PAUL J. HARTMAN
STATE AND LOCAL
TAX FORUM


VANDERBILT
UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL


15th Annual Paul J. Hartman SALT Forum
October 28, 29 and 30, 2008
Loews Vanderbilt Hotel, Nashville TN

The Professor Paul J. Hartman Memorial State and Local Tax Forum, sponsored in conjunction with the Vanderbilt University Law School, provides industry, practitioners and state revenue employees the opportunity to participate in a quality forum exploring significant national developments and trends in state and local taxation. The Forum features speakers with the knowledge, expertise, and communication skills to impart current developments as well as the practical solutions and planning opportunities in structuring and reporting state and local tax transactions. The Forum welcomes your participation.


HOTEL INFORMATION

Loews Vanderbilt Hotel is holding a limited number of rooms for registrants on a first-come basis at a group rate of $199.00 single/double. The Forum does not make hotel reservations for registrants. If you wish to stay at Loews Vanderbilt Hotel, make your reservations directly with the hotel by calling 615-320-1700, Extension 1420, or writing Reservations, Loews Vanderbilt Hotel, 2100 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203, prior to September 26, 2008. Be sure to inform the Hotel that you are a registrant for the Paul J. Hartman Tax Forum and are eligible for the accommodations provided for Forum registrants. It may be possible to make reservations at the hotel after the stated date; however, late registrations will not qualify under the Forum's group rate.

Hotel Parking: Self Park: $10.00 per day maximum; Valet Parking: $12.00 per day maximum. Day Guests should come by the Forum's registration desk to pick up vouchers for the reduced parking rate. The Hotel Front Desk will be aware of the reduced rate for Overnight Guests and will charge your room account accordingly.

Additional hotels convenient to the Forum are the Hampton Inn-Vanderbilt, 1919 West End Avenue, Nashville TN 37203, 615-329-1144; the Holiday Inn-Vanderbilt, 2613 West End Avenue, Nashville TN 37203, 615-327-4707; the Hampton Inn & Suites-University, 2300 Elliston Place, Nashville TN 37203, 615-320-6060; and the Nashville Marriott At Vanderbilt University, 2555 West End Avenue, Nashville TN 37203, 615-321-1300.

CONTINUING EDUCATION

CPE Sponsors The Forum meets the requirements of many organizations for continuing legal education and continuing professional education credit. Estimated continuing education credit hours:-Tuesday Sessions (Accounting for State Taxes and Sales and Use Taxes)-Each session provides up to 4.80 credit hours (4.50 hours calculated according to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors Requirements) based on a 50-minute hour; and 4.00 credit hours based on a 60-minute hour. -Wednesday/Thursday SALT Forum Sessions-This session provides up to 17.60 credit hours (17.50 hours calculated according to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors Requirements) based on a 50-minute hour; and 14.67 credit hours based on a 60-minute hour. Subject to approval by the controlling State Board(s), the Tuesday sessions will provide 1.2 Ethics hours (1.0 Ethics hour calculated according to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors Requirements). One (1.0) additional Ethics hour will be provided on Wednesday afternoon. These Ethics hours are included in the total hours provided.

The Program is Group-Live Delivery and is on an Advanced Level. While there are no prerequisites nor is advanced preparation required, it is recommended that the attendee be experienced in a tax practice which includes state and local taxation and would benefit from knowledge of significant national developments and trends in that area.

The Professor Paul J. Hartman Memorial State and Local Tax Forum is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State Boards of Accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the3 National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417. Website: www.nasba.org.

For information regarding continuing education credit hours, please contact Donna Smith, P. O. Box 450, Hendersonville TN 37077-0450. 615-822-6960. Fax: 615-264-5740. E-Mail: admasst@hartmansaltforum.org.