Paul R. Comeau

Background

Comeau, Paul R. was born on November 10, 1948 in Plattsburgh, New York, United States.

Education

Bachelor, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1970; Juris Doctor cum laude, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1973.

Career

Worked at Hodgson, Russ, Andrews, Woods & Goodyear, LLP (Buffalo, NY. Also N.Y., N.Y.) specializing in Taxation Law, Business Planning Law, Business Acquisitions Law. Admitted to the bar, 1974, New York.

1975, Florida.

Editor, "New York Tax Service," Matthew Bender, 1985—. Editor, "New York Tax Cases," Hein & Company, 1988—. Co-Author: Contesting New York Tax Assessments, 1989.

The New York Residency Audit Handbook (Guaranty Press), 1994. Chair, New York State Bar Association Sales, Excise and Miscellaneous Tax Committee, 1981-1983. 1987. Chair, New York State Bar Association Subcommittee for a New York State Tax Tribunal, 1982-1987.

Member, Executive Committee, New York State Bar Association Tax Section, 1981—. Co-Chair, New York Tax Matters Committee, 1983-1987, Interstate Taxation Committee, 1988-1991 Sales Tax Committee, 1991-1993, New York State Income Tax Committee, 1994, and Multistate Tax Committee, New York State Bar Association. Chair, Tax Committee, Erie County Bar Association, 1984-1987.

Member, New York State Tax Commissioner's Advisory Panel, 1983-1985.

Achievements

• Bar: New York 1974, Florida 1975.

Membership

Member of New York State Bar Association (Executive Committee tax section since 1981, chairman excise and miscellaneous tax committee 1981-1983, 87, chairman association subcommittee New York State Tax Tribunal 1982-1987, co-chairman New York tax matters committee 1983-1987, interstate taxation committee 1988-1991, sales tax committee 1991-1994, chairman multistate tax com.1995-), Erie County Bar Association (chairman tax committee 1984-1987).