Kathleen Wright (CPA, MBA, JD, LLM) is a CPA and Lawyer who has been practicing in the field of tax for over fifty years. She has previously worked in audit/tax at KPMG and then in varied positions at Citigroup where she was the financial controller of Citicorp Savings (the subsidiary that owned Citi’s west coast operations). For the last 30 years, she has had her own tax practice specializing in State and Local tax. She also has taught at various California State University campuses, most recently at CSU Fullerton. She frequently conducts seminars for the California CPA Education Foundation on various state and local topics. She is a member of the Editorial Board for State Tax Notes (a weekly periodical published by Tax Analysts in Washington DC covering developments in all fifty states). She was appointed by Governor Brown to the California Board of Accountancy, where she has served a three-year term.
Thomas D. Glascock (BA, JD, MBA, LLM in Taxation, LLM in Estate Planning, AEP) is admitted to practice law in New York, the District of Columbia, North Carolina, and South Dakota, and he concentrates his legal practice in business and estate planning, corporate transactional, and commercial real estate matters. Mr. Glascock also has significant experience handling municipal, economic development, and public finance matters. Actively involved in the community, he is a member of numerous professional organizations and serves as a director for multiple not-for-profit and community entities. He has also authored several published professional articles and participated in many speaking engagements, including as a presenter for continuing legal education seminar events. In addition, Mr. Glascock serves as editor of the Golden Gate University Tax and Estate Planning Review.