Jason Liu's practice is concentrated in transactional business law, with an emphasis on corporate transactions and taxation. He advises clients on various business-related matters including structuring mergers, acquisitions, sales, partnerships, and federal, state and international tax. Mr. Liu has assisted numerous clients with making voluntary disclosure to the Internal Revenue Service, including those participating in the 2009 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program and in the 2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative promulgated by the IRS. He has also advised clients on the Foreign Bank Account Reporting compliance issues. As a member of the International/Immigration Practice Group, and a native speaker of Mandarin and Taiwanese, Mr. Liu has also focused his efforts on assisting high networth individuals and entrepreneurs from Asian countries to obtain permanent resident status in the U.S. through the EB-5 program (both qualified business enterprise and regional center). Representative Experience · Fowler White Boggs Banker P.A., Tampa, FL
Summer Associate, Summer 2006 · U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, Hon. Elizabeth A. Kovachevich, Tampa, FL
Judicial Intern, Summer 2005 · University of South Florida, Center for Entrepreneurship, Tampa, FL
Graduate Research Assistant, 2003-2004 · University of South Florida, International Student and Scholar Services, Tampa, FL
Graduate Assistant, 2002-2003 · Raymond James & Associates, St. Petersburg, FL
Cooperative Education in Equity Research, Summer 2000 & Spring 2001 Professional Affiliations · Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Tampa Bay: Member & Vice President · American Bar Association: Tax Section · The Florida Bar: Tax Section · Hillsborough County Bar Association · St. Petersburg Bar Association Community Involvement · University of South Florida Center for Entrepreneurship: Advisory Board, 2008 - 2014 · University of South Florida College of Business Administration: Undergraduate Case Competition Judge · 2010 National Tax Moot Court Competition Judge · Tampa Federal Bureau of Investigation Citizens' Academy, Class of 2010 · Tampa Federal Bureau of Investigation Community Engagement Council: Member · Florida-China Association: Member · Florida/Korea Economic Development Committee: Member · Taiwanese Chamber of Commerce of Tampa Bay Florida: Member Distinctions James Weldon Johnson/Robert H. Waters Fellow, University of Miami School of Law, 2004 Kauffman Entrepreneur Intern (University of South Florida Center for Entrepreneurship), 2003 Louis Phillips Scholarship Recipient, University of Miami School of Law, 2005 & 2006 Languages · Mandarin Chinese · Taiwanese Related News · Jason Liu quoted in the Tampa Bay Business Journal · Jason Liu Appointed to the Advisory Board of the University of South Florida Center for Entrepreneurship |