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Matthew D. Kim

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Matthew advises clients on a wide range of tax planning and controversy issues.

Profile

Matthews practice covers a diverse array of tax matters. His recent representations include advising a Fortune 500 company on accelerated deductions for domestic R&E expenditures; preparing tax opinions with respect to tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act worth over $100 million; and successfully securing the abatement of tax reporting penalties asserted by the IRS against a large multinational client.

Matthew received his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law, where he served as an Executive Editor of the Virginia Journal of Law & Technology, as a Legal Research & Writing Fellow, and as a Peer Advisor to first-year law students. Before law school, Matthew helped manage a small business in Washington, D.C.

Education

University of Virginia School of Law, 2023, J.D.

  • Virginia Journal of Law & Technology, Executive Editor
  • Legal Research & Writing Fellow

Wesleyan University, 2016, B.A., English (Departmental Honors) and Physics

Bar & Court Admissions

District of Columbia

Maryland

Memberships & Affiliations

American Bar Association

News & Events

Speeches & Presentations

  • “Retirement Plans and Planning for Closely Held Businesses,” ABA Tax May Meeting, May 9, 2025. Panelist: Matthew Kim.
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