Peter H. Winslow

 
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PARTNER

 Expertise

Litigation, Tax Controversy, Federal Tax Issues of Insurance Companies


Contact Information:

Phone: 202.434.9164

Email: pwinslow@scribnerhall.com


Admissions:

1975

Admitted to the Bar in Ohio

1976

Admitted to the Bar in the District of Columbia

1980

U.S. Tax Court

1980

U.S. Supreme Court

1982

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit’s various U.S. district courts and courts of appeal

 

About Peter:

Peter’s practice includes audit, administrative appeals and litigation on tax issues that affect insurance companies. His tax planning work broadly covers most federal tax issues involving insurance companies, including insurance reserves, reinsurance, valuation, accounting and insolvency. He is engaged as an expert witness on insurance tax matters in litigation and in proceedings involving insurance company tax issues, and is a frequent speaker and writer on insurance tax issues. Peter joined the firm in 1979 after spending four years in the Refund Litigation and Interpretative Divisions of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel. Peter represented the insurance industry on the IRS Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee and is a former member of the editorial board of the Society of Actuaries Taxing Times publication.

 

Peter's Recent Publications

 

Peter's Speaking Engagements

May 31, 2024: Insurance Tax Seminar

39th Annual FBA Insurance Tax Seminar

J.W. Marriott, Washington D.C.

Topic:  Ask the Experts


May 30, 2024: Insurance Tax Seminar

39th Annual FBA Insurance Tax Seminar

J.W. Marriott, Washington D.C.

Topic:  How Did We Get Here?: The History of Insurance Taxation in 60 Minutes or Less


November 10-11, 2022: Insurance Tax Conference

47th Annual Insurance Tax Conference

Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel, Chicago, Illinois

Topic: Ask The Experts Panel


May 30-31,2019: Insurance Tax Seminar

31st Annual FBA Insurance Tax Seminar

J.W. Marriott, Washington D.C.

Topic: Life Reserves


May 31-June 1, 2018: Insurance Tax Seminar

30th Annual FBA Insurance Tax Seminar

J.W. Marriott, Washington D.C.

Topic: Life Company Tax Reserves: Tax Reform, PBR, and Audit Issues


November 2-3, 2017: Insurance Tax Conference

42nd Annual Insurance Tax Conference

Orlando, Florida

Loews Royal Pacific Resort

Topic: Principle-Based Reserves and Expert Panel


October 15-18, 2017: Society of Actuaries – Annual Meeting & Exhibit

Society of Actuaries – Annual Meeting & Exhibit

Hynes Convention Center -- Boston, MA

Topic: Principle-Based Reserves and Taxation


June 2, 2017: FBA Insurance Tax Seminar

FBA 29th Annual Insurance Tax Seminar

JW Marriott (Washington DC)

Third Plenary Session: Takeaway Panel

 

Education:

Tufts University - B.A. 1972 (Magna Cum Laude)

Case Western Reserve University- J.D. 1975 (Order of the Coif)

Georgetown University- LL.M. in Taxation 1978

Associations:

Federal Bar Association (Tax Section)

Former Board Member: Editorial Board, Society of Actuaries Taxation Section’s Taxing Times.