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Sunita Lough J.D., LL.M.

Deputy Commissioner for Services and Enforcement, Internal Revenue Service

Sunita joined the IRS in 1994, as a tax law specialist in the Exempt Organizations Division. She has served in many different positions within the IRS, including docket attorney in the Office of Chief Counsel and technical advisor to the director, Office of Tax Exempt Bonds. From 2003 to 2008, she served as the director, Office of Federal, State and Local Governments. After graduating from the executive development class in 2009 she served as the director, Exempt Organizations (EO) Examinations for one year. In December 2009 she joined the Large Business & International Division and served as the Director, Pre-filing and Technical Guidance. Most recently, she lead the Tax Reform Implementation Office which was established in calendar year 2018 to oversee the implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Sunita received her Juris Doctorate degree from George Mason University Law School and Master of Laws degree in taxation from Georgetown University Law Centre. She has eight years of private practice experience in the areas of tax-exempt bonds and exempt organizations. Sunita is a member of the District of Columbia and Virginia State Bars.


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