Background
Cerny, Milton was born on August 27, 1933 in Cicero, Illinois, United States. Son of Emil and Lillian (Jelinek) Cerny.
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Milton Cerny
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American University (Bachelor of Science, 1956). Washington College of Law of American University (Juris Doctor, 1959). Spoken languages: Czechoslovakian.
Career
Worked at Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered (Washington, DC) specializing in Tax Law, Non-Profit Organizations Law. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Pennsylvania. 1989, District of Columbia.
Author: "Twenty Years History of Tax-Exempt Organizations (1972-1992)," Tax Notes, Special Supplement, November 4, 1992. "Your Day in Court: Actions, Options and Strategies During the Audit and/or Appeal," New York University, 20th Conference on Charitable Organizations, 1992. "Corporate Sponsorship GuidelinesDid IRS Fumble the Ball?" Tax Notes, Special Report, July 13, 1992.
"Unrelated Trade or Business From the Tax Practitioner's Point of View," National Association of College and University Attorneys, 1992 Annual Conference. "Tax Exempt Organizations and Political Activities in an Election Year," The Journal of Taxation of Exempt Organizations, Volume 4, No. 2, Summer 1992; "Current Developments in the Private Foundation Area," Georgetown University Law Center, Representing and Managing Tax Exempt Organizations, 1991.
"Use of Related Advocacy Groups in Lobbying and Political Activities," Georgetown University Law Center, Representing and Managing Tax-Exempt Organizations, 1990. "A Nonprofit Tax Policy for the 21st Century," Association Management, 1989. The Journal of Exempt Organizations, 1991-1994.
Lecturer: Georgetown University Law Center, Continuing Legal Education, 1984-1993. Practicing Law Institute, 1984-1989. New York University Institute on Federal Taxation, 1986-1993.
Technical Advisor to the Assistant Commissioner, Exempt Organizations and Employee Plans, 1978-1984. Chief, Exempt Organizations Ruling Branch, 1985-1988. Member: Pennsylvania and American (Co-Chair, Exempt Organizations Subcommittee on Private Foundations, 1993-1994.
Chair, Legislative and Political Activities, 1992-1993. Project on Central and Eastern European Law Initiative) Bar Associations. District of Columbia Bar.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Friends of the Law Library. of Congress, since 1992. Director Mount Olivet Foundation, 1981-1988. Chairman administrative, 1983-1986.
Board of Governors American University Alumni, 1967-1971. Director Coalition for International Justice, since 1996, Vaclau Havel Center for Civil Society, since 1996, Friend of Hungarian Higher Education, since 1997. Member U. Club Washington (attorney since 1992), American Bar Association (tax section since 1989, chair section international philantrophy).
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Married Patricia Anne Blake, September 28, 1957. Children: Mark Eaton, Beth Anne Cerny Raust.
