The SALT team is gearing up for a busy week on the conference circuit, with attorneys presenting at TEI and COST programs across the country.

Tax Executives Institute (TEI) Region 9 Conference

We’re looking forward to TEI’s 2026 Region 9 Conference in Monterey, CA! On May 19, Partners Michele Borens and Jeff Friedman will present “Navigating the SALT Seas.”

For more information and to register, click here.  

Council On State Taxation (COST) 2026 Intermediate/Advanced State Income Tax School

In addition, Partners Tim Gustafson and Scott Wright look forward to joining COST’s 2026 Intermediate/Advanced State Income Tax School.

They will present “The Corporate Income Tax Base and Advanced Domestic State Adjustments,” focusing on key state tax adjustments and their practical application in a corporate environment.

Find out more information and register here.

COST’s 2026 Intermediate/Advanced Sales & Use Tax School.

Partner Jonathan Feldman will join the speaker lineup during COST’s 2026 Intermediate/Advanced Sales & Use Tax School.

In his session, “Manufacturing/Construction Sales and Use Tax Issues,” Jonathan will explore the nuanced differences in the states’ laws in how they determine what constitutes “manufacturing” and what is taxable in a “construction contract.”

Find out more and register here.

TEI Denver Chapter 2026 SALT Day

On May 20, SALT attorneys Michele Borens, Jeff Friedman, Tim Gustafson and Cyavash Ahmadi are pleased to present at the TEI Denver Chapter‘s 2026 SALT Day.

Speakers and topics include:

  • Michele Borens and Jeff Friedman – Litigation Update
  • Tim Gustafson and Cyavash Ahmadi – California / New York Review
  • Jeff Friedman and Tim Gustafson – Stuck with the Tab: Billing 3rd Party Services
  • Michele Borens and Cyavash Ahmadi – Legislative Outlook

TEI’s Virtual State and Local Tax (SALT) Essentials Course

Finally, on May 21, SALT Partners Todd Betor and Jeff Friedman are pleased to present the concluding session of TEI’s Virtual State and Local Tax (SALT) Essentials Course. Their session will review SALT audit and appeals processes and discuss emerging issues affecting state taxation.

Learn more and register here.