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Alla Raykin

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Languages: Russian

Alla advises clients on a full range of state and local tax (SALT) matters. 

Her practice primarily focuses on controversy and litigation matters in administrative, civil, and appellate courts across the country. Alla also advices on SALT policy and planning matters. She counsels on all tax types, including sales and use, income, property, and other local taxes.

Before joining Eversheds Sutherland (US), Alla was a staff attorney for the Georgia Department of Revenue, where she provided counsel on compliance and collections matters, drafted regulations, and handled administrative protests and proceedings. While attending law school, she interned at the Northern District of Georgia Bankruptcy Court and published two law review articles on bankruptcy law.

  • Advises a major restaurant chain on the sales tax issues associated with food services outside of restaurants, including third-party delivery services.
  • Top 10 Sales Tax Issues for 2023, July 18, 2023, 2023 SEATA Annual Conference
  • Audits & Appeals Roundup, June 6, 2023, TEI Atlanta SALT Day
  • Why State and Local Tax is Awesome! June 6, 2023, TEI Atlanta SALT Day
  • An Update on Georgia’s Legislative Session and the SALT Landscape, April 13, 2023
  • Digital Tax Developments, September 21, 2021, TEI Iowa SALT Day
  • SALT Litigation Update, September 21, 2021, TEI Iowa SALT Day
  • Taxation of Mixed Transactions (Integrated/Bundled Products) and Digital Good/Services, July 30, 2019, COST State Indirect Tax Seminar
  • National State and Local Tax Cases and Issues, May 16, 2018, TEI Nashville Chapter
  • State and Local Tax Day, May 15, 2018, Tax Executives Institute (TEI) Denver Chapter
  • TEI Atlanta Half-Day SALT Program, June 27, 2017, Tax Executives Institute (TEI)
  • Recognized by The Legal 500 United States in the area of US Taxes: Contentious (2021-2023)
  • Named to the “Ones to Watch” list by The Best Lawyers in America in the area of litigation and controversy - tax law (2021-2024)
  • Treasurer, Tax Section, State Bar of Georgia
  • Board of Directors, Tax Section, Atlanta Bar Association
  • Past Chair of the Board of Directors, Feminist Women’s Health Center (Atlanta, Georgia)
  • Georgia
  • B.S., magna cum laude, Boston University
  • J.D., with honors, Emory University School of Law,

    Executive Managing Editor, Emory Bankruptcy Developments Journal, American Bankruptcy Institute Medal of Excellence in Bankruptcy Studies

Alla Raykin

Counsel

Alla Raykin

Counsel

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