Steven V. Melnik, LLM (Tax), J.D., CPA.
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Associate Professor of Tax Law, Accountancy Department.
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| BBA | Baruch College | Accounting | 1993 |
| JD | New York Law School | 1999 | |
| LLM | School of Law, New York University | Taxation | 2000 |
Areas of Expertise:
Tax, Estate, and Medicaid Planning; Asset Preservation; Money Laundering, Tax Evasion, Audits of Publicly Held Companies.
Selected Publications:
Steven V. Melnik and David Cenedella, Journal of Legislation and Public Policy, The New York University School of Law “Real Property Taxation and Assessment Processes in the United States - A Case for a State Centralized Model” - 2008-2009 issue.
Steven V. Melnik, Journal of Legislation and Public Policy, The New York University School of Law, “Corporate Expatriations – A Tip of an Iceberg: Restoring the Competitiveness of the United States in the Global Marketplace,” January 2005 (Vol.8, Number 1, 81-128).
Steven V. Melnik, The CPA Journal, “Deductibility of Expenditures Incurred When Refinancing Loans Secured by Real-Estate,” 48-50 (May 2004).
Steven V. Melnik, The Tax Adviser, “Corporate Expatriation Tax Planning Strategies,” 468-469 (August 2003).
Academic Activities:
Member, Zicklin School of Business Curriculum Committee.
Served as representative of Zicklin School of Business to the School of Public Affairs.
Professional Activities:
Professional career: Private Practice in Tax, Estate and Medicaid Planning, Asset Preservation; Regulatory Compliance Consulting and Audit Practices of Andersen Worldwide; Office of Special Counsel, Market Surveillance Department, New York Stock Exchange; Wealth Management/ Controller's Group. Merrill Lynch.
Served as Ad Hoc Advisor, International Federation of Accountants' Anti-Money Laundering Task Force.
Served as Member, Accounting Subgroup, U.S. Treasury Department Bank Secrecy Act Advisory Group, as well as AICPA.
Member of New York and New Jersey State Bars and licensed CPA.
Awards, Honors, etc.:
Appeared on CNBC, CBS, NBC and Bloomberg News.
Served in the United States Treasury Department's Advisory Group.
Andersen Worldwide Fellowship, Graduate Executive Degree Program in Law

