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Events

Below is a curated list of upcoming events and speaking engagements that K Tyson Law is involved in.

Upcoming & Recurring Events

meck bar real property cle

2/25/2026

charlotte, nC

Kim will be giving a presentation on Land Use & Preservation Law: Updates, Insights, and Emerging Issues.  The event will be held at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse. Check out the robust agenda and register here: meckbar.org/land-use-CLE

*MBA Members can use their 6 hours of included CLE to register at no additional cost and Real Property Section Members can register for a discounted rate of $150.

Tax Court Calendar Call Program

3/26/2026

Columbia, SC

Kim will be leading a group of volunteer attorneys for the Calendar Call Program of the Tax Section of the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA). The NCBA program will service sessions in Winston-Salem, NC and Columbia, SC. Please reach out if you’re interested in volunteering.

2026 Southeast Land Conservation Conference

4/29/2026

Greenville, SC

Kim and Karin will both be giving presentations at this event:

  • Kim will be giving a presentation on Appraisals: Managing Expectations, Translating Jargon, Debunking Myths and More
  • Karin will be giving a presentation on the ABCs of substantiating Federal income tax deductions for conservation easements

We will also be sponsoring a table so please come say hi!

Pennsylvania Land Conservation Conference

5/1/2026

Lancaster, PA

Kim and Karin will be giving a presentation on Conservation Easements and the IRS.

American Bar Association 2026 May Tax Meeting

5/7/2026 – 5/9/2026

Washington, D.C.

Kim and Karin will be attending the May Tax Meeting, the section’s largest and the premier event for lawyers interested in all aspects of tax law.

25th Annual North Carolina Tax Conference (2026 Tax Law at the Coast)

5/22/26 - 5/24/26

Kiawah Island, SC

Kim will be giving a presentation on Tax Controversy: IRS Changes, Tax Court Developments, & the NCBA Calendar Call Program.

Boon Tax Educators

6/4/2026

Virtual course

Kim and Karin will be teaching a Boon Tax Educators course called Inside the Audit: How the IRS Evaluates Charitable Contribution Appraisals.

Boon Tax Educators

6/8/2026

Virtual course

Kim and Karin will be teaching a Boon Tax Educators course called Charitable Contributions Under the Microscope: Deductions, Documentation, and Conservation Easements.

Rally: The National Land Conservation Conference 2026

9/16/2026 - 9/19/2026

Denver, CO, Sheraton Hotel

Kim and Karin will both be attending Rally this year.

Past Events

NCBA Pro Bono Committee mega meeting

2/13/2026

Cary, nC

Kim discussed the new Calendar Call Program servicing Winston-Salem, NC and Columbia, SC, the need for the program, initial groundwork, and working with young attorneys and mentoring.

georgetown university school of law

2/5/2026

Kim and Karin joined Ruth Madrigal as guest lecturers on a course on Nonprofit Joint Ventures and Tax Credits for Professor Sanders’s class.

CA Council of Land Trusts

2/4/2026

Kim and Karin, along with Misti Schmidt from Conservation Partners, gave a presentation on Are Land Trusts Material Advisors?

CLAM/CLAW Q1 Meeting: Syndicated Conservation Easement (SCE) Listing Notice “Material Advisor” Status

1/12/2026, 2 pm

Karin & Kim gave a presentation on material advisors at a meeting of Montana and Washington conservation law attorneys.

ABA Tax Section: Navigating the Minefield of International Information Returns: Compliance and Controversy

1/7/2026, 1:00-2:30 PM ET

Kim was a panelist on the International Tax Reporting Penalties with the ABA tax section.

Conservation Easements: Best Practices for Baselines

12/5/2025

Kim gave a presentation for the Louisville/Jefferson County Environmental Trust

Conservation Easement Seminar

11/11/2025

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney college of Law

Kim and Karin explained IRS rules for easement valuation, the tax code’s technical requirements for conservation easements, and recent conservation easement litigation to the next generation of conservation easement attorneys.

From Canvas to Compliance: IRS Appraisals

11/6/2025

Of Value: 2025 National Conference, Appraisers Association of America

Karin provided an in-depth look at how appraisals are reviewed by the IRS, addressing recent changes, current issues, concerns, and frequently seen errors.

Art Appraisal Rules for the IRS

11/7/2025

Art Law Day, Cardozo Law School, NYC

Karin served on the federal tax law panel discussing recent developments relating to donations of art.

J. Edgar Murdock Inns of Court

recurring monthly; 1/13/2026

U.S. Tax Court in D.C.

Kim attends monthly meetings of tax attorneys who practice in the U.S. Tax Court

American Bar Association 2026 Midyear Tax Meeting

1/15/2026 - 1/17/26

San Diego

Kim attended the ABA’s midyear meeting for the country’s leading tax attorneys and government officials, discussing the latest federal, state, and local tax policies.