Background
Siegler, Sylvan was born in 1925 in Kaisersesch, Germany.
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Sylvan Siegler
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University of Nebraska at Omaha. Creighton University (Juris Doctor, 1950).
Career
Worked at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P (Kansas City, Missouri) specializing in Taxation, Estate Planning. Admitted to the bar, 1950, Nebraska, 1961, Missouri. Delta Sigma Rho. Professorial Lecturer on Taxation Law, University of Missouri at Kansas City, 1972-1980.
Office of Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, 1953-1963.
Assistant Regional Counsel, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1962-1963. Chairman, Taxation Committee, Missouri Bar, 1971-1973.
American Bar Association Section of Taxation. Chairman, Committee on Civil and Criminal Tax Penalties, 1981-1983 and Committee on Coordination with Other Organizations, 1989-1991, Member of Council, 1993-1996.
Member: Kansas City Earnings Tax Board of Review, 1979-1989 and 1991-1993.
Missouri District Practitioners Council, 1990. Chairman, Taxation Committee, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, 1991. Best Lawyers in America, 1990-1997.
Member, Board of Regents, 1997.
Member: Nebraska State and Federal Bar Associations. American Judicature Society.
Fellow, American College of Tax Counsel.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Kansas City Earnings Tax Board of Review, 1979-1989 and 1991-1993. Missouri District Practitioners Council, 1990. Chairman, Taxation Committee, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, 1991.
Best Lawyers in America, 1990-1997.
Member, Board of Regents, 1997. Member: Nebraska State and Federal Bar Associations.
American Judicature Society. Fellow, American College of Tax Counsel.
Fellow, American College of Tax Counsel.
