Samuel P. Starr CPA
Senior Tax Fellow, Bloomberg BNA
Samuel P. Starr, Senior Fellow, Bloomberg BNA Before joining Bloomberg BNA as a senior fellow, Sam Starr served as a tax partner and Chief Tax Officer for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (USA). During his years at PwC, Sam served as co-leader of the firm’s national tax Pass-Through Entities practice, focusing on partnerships, limited liability companies, and S corporations. He has extensive experience in structuring acquisitions and dispositions for businesses organized as pass-through entities. Sam is an adjunct professor of law at Georgetown University Law Center, where he teaches taxation of limited liability companies and S corporations. Sam is the co-author of three current BBNA tax portfolios on S corporations. In addition, Sam co-authors a BBNA portfolio on the taxation of limited liability companies. Sam has published articles for various tax journals and has presented at a number of tax conferences. Among other professional activities, Sam chaired the AICPA’s S Corporation Committee, and Sam is a member of the Bloomberg BNA Income Tax Advisory Board. Sam is a CPA and received his B.S. in Accounting, with honors, from Pennsylvania State University, J.D. from the University of Virginia, and LL.M. in Taxation from the Georgetown University Law Center.