Professional Bio
Bill received a B.S. degree in Accounting from Drake University; a J.D. degree from Indiana University (magna cum laude); and a L.L.M. from New York University in taxation. Bill is married to Jane Shivers and has 2 children: Amy, and Wiley, as well as two adult stepchildren, Clay Shivers and Will Shivers, and new puppy Luis. Bill and Jane reside in Atlanta (Ansley Park), Telluride and San Francisco (Russian Hill) and Bill has office in ATL, SF and Tampa.
Company / Organization
Holland & Knight LLP
SIBF Life Member
State
Georgia
Class
1985
Network
SIBF
Business Status
Active
Industry
Law
Countries with Strong Business Connections
Cayman Islands, Switzerland, Netherlands, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, England and the US, Israel, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Lichtenstein, Spain, France, Italy, Ireland, the Caribbean, and Mexico, Latin America
Areas of Expertise
International tax planning, cross border M&A transactions, tax and FBAR litigation before the IRS and DOJ, IRS Appeals and examinations, advising on tax fraud cases
Education
Drake university, BS in accounting and economics, passed CPA exam
McKinney School of Law, Indiana University, JD (magna cum laude)
New York University LL.M. (in taxation)
Personal Interests & Hobbies
McKinney School of Law, Indiana University, JD (magna cum laude)
New York University LL.M. (in taxation)
Travel, Running, Hiking, Baseball, Snow Skiing, Cigars
Spouse
Jane Shivers
Spouse Email
jane@janeshivers.com