Background
Kirschten, Barbara L. was born on April 11, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Barbara L. Kirschten
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Education
University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1972). Cambridge University, England (Bachelor of Arts, with honors and Master of Arts, 1974). Harvard University (Master of Arts, 1977.
Doctor of Philosophy, 1979).
Northwestern University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1982).
Career
Worked at Shea & Gardner (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1983, New New York 1987, District of Columbia.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Executive Editor, Northwestern Journal of International Law and Business, 1981-1982. Company-Author: "Federal and State Taxation of Exempt Organizations," Warren Gorham & Lamont, 1994. "Charitable Contributions: Income Tax Aspects," BNA Tax Management Portfolio Nos.
281-4th and 521, 1997.
Author: The Nonprofit Corporation Forms Handbook, Clark Boardman Callaghan, 7th educated, 1997. Member: District of Columbia Bar (Member, Steering Committee, Taxation Section.
Chair, 1994 and Vice Chair, 1991-1994, Exempt Organizations Committee). New York State and American (Member: Section on Taxation, Committee on Exempt Organizations, Committee Task Forces on Policy Issues and Compliance and State and Local Taxes, 1991-1993.
Company-Chair, Subcommittee on Museums and other Cultural Organizations, 1993) Bar Associations.
Military: Law School Year">). Shea & Gardner was founded in Washington, District of Columbia, in 1947 by two former high-ranking government lawyers. The firm, which now has 38 partners, is engaged in general civil and criminal litigation in the federal and state courts across the United States, rulemaking and adjudicative proceedings before administrative agencies, domestic and international corporate advice and transactions, legal counseling, commercial and labor negotiations, arbitration and mediation, and legislative representation.
The firm is nationally known for the quality of its lawyers, its responsive and efficient approach to the needs of its clients, and the results it achieves for clients with difficult problems.
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Member: District of Columbia Bar (Member, Steering Committee, Taxation Section. Chair, 1994 and Vice Chair, 1991-1994, Exempt Organizations Committee). New York State and American (Member: Section on Taxation, Committee on Exempt Organizations, Committee Task Forces on Policy Issues and Compliance and State and Local Taxes, 1991-1993.
Company-Chair, Subcommittee on Museums and other Cultural Organizations, 1993) Bar Associations.
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