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Mike Bodrato

Director, Tax

Mike is a Director of Taxes. He has over 20 years of experience in tax planning and structuring for privately held companies. He is a recognized firm wide tax technical resource and is well versed in a broad range of tax areas involving closely-held companies. Mike’s prior experience as a tax partner in a Big Four accounting firm included responsibility for a broad range of U.S. multi-national and foreign-owned clients operating in corporate and joint venture forms, with extensive experience involving all of the tax functions of his clients, including complex transactions, international tax services and tax technical issues.

Mike is an Adjunct Professor of Taxation at St. John’s University, Peter J. Tobin School of Business, Queens, New York, Manhattan Campus where he teaches classes in corporate and partnership taxation. Mike is also a member of the Executive Advisory Board, Department of Accounting and Taxation at St. John’s.

Education

BA – Economics
Rutgers University

LL.M. (Master of Laws in Taxation)
New York University, School of Law

Juris Doctorate – Seton Hall Law School
(Law Review Member & Associate Law Review Editor)

Certified Public Accountant in New Jersey and New York

Professional Affiliations

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

American Bar Association

New York State Bar Association

Member of the New York State Bar

Member of the New Jersey State Bar

Member of the Washington D.C. Bar

Certified Public Accountant, State of New Jersey

Certified Public Accountant, State of New York

Admitted to practice before the United States Tax Court

Beyond Wiss

When not in the office, Mike likes to play his guitars and spend time with his family.