The Atlanta-based CPA firm Bennett Thrasher PC continues to expanded their service offerings and welcomes Peter Stathopoulos to the firm as the Director of the State and Local Tax Practice.
Peter has extensive experience in helping clients reduce their effective state tax rates through multistate tax planning and in resolving state tax controversies from the audit level through litigation in state trial and appellate courts.
Prior to joining the firm, Peter was a partner with a national law firm and practiced in the area of state and local tax controversy and litigation. Before entering private law practice, Peter was a principal consultant in the multistate tax consulting practice of a Big Four accounting firm and previously was a tax policy attorney with the Georgia Department of Revenue.
Peter is a frequent speaker on state & local tax issues to various organizations including the Southeastern Association of Tax Administrators (SEATA), the Institute for Professionals in Taxation (IPT), the Institute for Continuing Legal Education in Georgia (ICLE), the Atlanta Tax Club, Tax Executives Institute (TEI), Lorman Educational Services, and various state departments of revenue.
Founded in 1980 by Rick Bennett and Ken Thrasher, Bennett Thrasher PC has become one the largest public accounting and consulting firms in the Atlanta area. |