Expertise:
Federal and California Taxation, Tax Controversies, Tax Litigation, Tax Procedure, Federal TaxesSharyn Fisk, formerly a partner at Hochman, Salkin, Rettig, Toscher & Perez, PC, is a tax attorney who specializes in federal and state tax controversy matters. Ms. Fisk is a Certified Tax Law Specialist with the California State Bar. In 2017, she was appointed to the IRS Advisory Council (IRSAC). She has served as Chair of the Los Angeles County Bar Association Taxation Section Executive Committee, a board member of the Inland Empire Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, and a member of Taxation Section of both the American Bar Association and California Bar Association.
Selected Publications:
- The Tax Court’s Home https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3181107
Interviews:
- “They actually put that in writing? Common mistakes in written tax advice – Part I,” Los Angeles/San Francisco Daily Journal, March 5, 2026
- “LA County residents eligible for tax services through VITA program,” The Poly Post, Feb. 17, 2026
- “To Thine Own Self Be True – The Ethical Responsibilities of a Tax Professional,” Tax Talk Today, Nov. 18, 2025
- “Business Professor Named to Head IRS Office of Professional Responsibility,” CPP News, Dec. 11, 2019
- “IRS names new head of OPR,” Accounting Today, Dec. 10, 2019
- “IRS selects longtime tax professional, Sharyn Fisk, to lead the Office of Professional Responsibility,” Internal Revenue Service, Dec. 9, 2019
- “The Beverly Hills attorney set to lead the IRS likes magic tricks — he’ll need a few to run the agency,” Los Angeles Times, Feb. 13, 2018
Education:
LL.M. in Taxation, New York University School of Law, 1998
JD, Rutgers School of Law – Newark, 1997