Brian Newman

Partner, Practice Leader, Federal Tax Services – CohnReznick Advisory LLC
With more than 30 years of professional experience, Brian concentrates on the formation, operation, and dissolution of partnerships, C-corporations, S-corporations, and limited liability companies. He also has extensive experience dealing with tax issues for family-owned and Fortune 500 businesses, serving clients across various industries including real estate, manufacturing and distribution, technology, and construction.

Experience and credentials

Certified Public Accountant
Member of CohnReznick’s Performance Improvement practice where he helps the firm increase collaboration across service lines and create new services to help clients drive growth
Frequent speaker and author on issues involving federal and state taxation and partnership taxation matters
Appointed as an adjunct professor for the University of Hartford’s Master of Science in Taxation program

Education

B.S. – Central Connecticut State University

Professional affiliations

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants
Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants’ Educational Trust Fund – past trustee
Andrew J. & Joyce D. Mandell Jewish Community Center – past president and past chairman of the board
Jewish Community Foundation – member of the tax and legal panel
Board of Trustees of the Emanuel Synagogue – member and former president
Connecticut Triathlon Series – former director
Capital City Triathlon and Milford Triathlon – former race director
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