ERIN MCMANUS
Olathe,CO
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Reporter
Tax Analysts
01.2022 - 01.2025
Sr. SALT Editor
Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Create and edit presentation materials for legal continuing education programs by Eversheds State and Local Tax practice group
- Write articles on state and local tax issues for tax publications
- Maintain development summaries list for presentations
Commentary Editor
Bloomberg BNA
Arlington, VA
01.2017 - 12.2021
- Acquire and edit articles from leading tax practitioners on the pivotal issues in state, federal, and international tax and accounting.
- Nearly tripled Insights from 134 articles in 2017 to 393 articles as of the end of 2020.
- Developed relationships with leading practitioners and communications and public relations contacts in law, accounting, and consulting firms and in corporate tax departments.
- Developed processes for article intake, editing, and publication cycle while receiving record levels of submissions.
- Edited articles by authors for whom English is not their first language with the appropriate sensitivity.
Senior Legal Editor
Bloomberg BNA
Arlington, VA
01.2013 - 12.2017
- Wrote news stories on court decisions and pending cases dealing with federal tax issues and advice memoranda and other documents from the IRS Office of Chief Counsel; identified and tracked federal court cases on tax issues.
- Assisted reporters covering the IRS and tax legislation in Congress; covered private letter rulings and similar documents released by the IRS.
- Trained and guided new legal editors.
State Tax Law Editor
Bloomberg BNA
Arlington, VA
01.2009 - 12.2013
- Wrote analyses and notification pieces on state tax legislation, including budget bills, case law, regulations and other administrative materials.
- Extensively revised existing chapters in research portfolios and composed new chapters of publications providing detailed analysis of state tax law.
Green Incentives Navigator
Bloomberg BNA
09.2009 - 01.2011
- Participated in development and was initial editor of state clean energy incentive research product; built Access database to track product updates.
Associate
The Law Offices of Thomas G. Kennedy, P.C.
Telluride, CO
01.2008 - 12.2009
- Represented clients in real estate development matters including appearances before planning commission and town council public meetings; worked extensively with planning department to achieve client goals and resolve unforeseen issues.
Associate
Wear, Travers & Perkins, P.C.
Vail, CO
01.2006 - 12.2008
- Represented clients in resort real estate transactions; drafted real estate development documents; represented commercial landlords; drafted commercial real estate leases.
Associate
Cliggett & Associates, P.C.
Gunnison, CO
01.2003 - 12.2006
- Advised clients in estate planning, small entity business formation, governance and acquisitions; represented purchasers and sellers of residential, commercial, agricultural, and vacant properties; and landlords and tenants in commercial real estate leases.
State Tax Law Editor
BNA
Washington, DC
01.2002 - 12.2002
- Wrote articles on developments in state tax law; updated BNA Multistate Tax Portfolios.
Contract/Temporary Attorney
Washington, DC
01.2001 - 12.2002
Case Summary Editor
Lexis-Nexis
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2000 - 12.2001
Associate
Krendl Krendl Sachnoff & Way, P.C.
Denver, CO
01.1999 - 12.2000
- Worked on private offerings, mergers and acquisitions, entity formation and governance, and real estate transactions.
Law Clerk
Kraft Foods, Inc.
Northfield, IL
01.1998 - 12.1998
- Researched and wrote on intellectual property issues; composed enforcement history of Kraft trademarks.
Legislative Analyst
MultiState Associates, Inc.
Alexandria, VA
01.1992 - 12.1996
- Tracked legislation in all 50 states and composed weekly reports on issues including environmental regulation, consumer protection, advertising, professional licensing, health care, and financial regulation.
Timeline
Legal Reporter
Tax Analysts
01.2022 - 01.2025
Sr. SALT Editor
Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
01.2021 - 12.2021
Commentary Editor
Bloomberg BNA
01.2017 - 12.2021
Senior Legal Editor
Bloomberg BNA
01.2013 - 12.2017
Green Incentives Navigator
Bloomberg BNA
09.2009 - 01.2011
State Tax Law Editor
Bloomberg BNA
01.2009 - 12.2013
Associate
The Law Offices of Thomas G. Kennedy, P.C.
01.2008 - 12.2009
Associate
Wear, Travers & Perkins, P.C.
01.2006 - 12.2008
Associate
Cliggett & Associates, P.C.
01.2003 - 12.2006
State Tax Law Editor
BNA
01.2002 - 12.2002
Contract/Temporary Attorney
01.2001 - 12.2002
Case Summary Editor
Lexis-Nexis
01.2000 - 12.2001
Associate
Krendl Krendl Sachnoff & Way, P.C.
01.1999 - 12.2000
Law Clerk
Kraft Foods, Inc.
01.1998 - 12.1998
Legislative Analyst
MultiState Associates, Inc.
01.1992 - 12.1996