Todd Lard Joins TEI Staff.

• Position: INSTITUTE NEWS

This past January, Todd A. Lard joined the TEI staff as tax counsel in Washington, D.C. He will support the advocacy and educational activities of TEI's State and Local Tax Committee, whose priorities include legislative, administrative, and judicial advocacy involving complex state and local tax issues affecting businesses. Lard will also assist TEI's Tax Technology Subcommittee in its efforts to keep TEI members abreast of opportunities to streamline and automate the tax function.

Before joining the TEI legal team, Lard was a partner in Eversheds Sutherland's state and local tax practice. His work involved state and local tax policy, planning, and controversy matters. Prior to that, he spent five years as vice president and general counsel at the Council On State Taxation (COST), advocating for multistate...