Carolyn Schenck Elected Fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel

Member Carolyn Schenck was elected as a Fellow to the American College of Tax Counsel (ACTC) during ACTC’s meeting on January 17, 2026, where the Board of Regents elected the next set of Fellows. Founded in 1981, ACTC is a is a professional association of extraordinary tax attorneys who are devoted to tax law and tax-related matters. Ms. Schenck will join Niles Elber in representing Caplin & Drysdale as an ACTC Fellow.

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Ms. Schenck joined Caplin & Drysdale in 2025 after two decades of public service. Most recently she served as the National Fraud Counsel and Senior Level Counsel (Offshore) in the Office of Chief Counsel at the IRS. Ms. Schenck assists corporations, individuals, families, trust companies, and tax professionals with criminal and civil tax enforcement and compliance matters.  Specifically, she helps clients navigate compliance issues even before IRS involvement, as well as advising clients on civil examinations, summons and subpoena matters, tax and penalty issues, sensitive audits and fraud cases, criminal tax investigations, and related litigation.