W. Jackson Turner-Vaught
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T: 843-839-2580
F: 843-839-2570
1039 44th Avenue North, Suite 101
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29577-5796
Jackson's practice focuses exclusively on tax controversy issues, including Internal Revenue Service and South Carolina Department of Revenue administrative procedures, dispute resolution, tax litigation and tax collection matters. His clients are individuals and businesses located in South Carolina and beyond. Jackson's education and work experience provide the core foundation that allows him to concentrate on tax controversy issues. During law school, Jackson focused his studies on taxation. He took every tax course offered from Income Taxation to Estate and Gift Tax to International Taxation. After graduation from law school, Jackson continued his studies in taxation in New York City. He completed the Master of Laws in Taxation program at New York University, the premier graduate tax program in the United States. After graduation from NYU, Jackson worked in the tax department of a large law firm for five years, gaining invaluable experience in the fields of tax controversy and litigation. In July of 2008, Jackson returned to Horry County and founded the Turner-Vaught Law Firm, LLC. He is dedicated to fighting for justice for all of his clients regardless of where they may be located.
Education
LL.M., New York University School of Law, 2003
J.D., University of South Carolina School of Law, 2002
B.S., Coastal Carolina University, 1999
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
South Carolina, 2004U.S. Tax Court, 2004
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina, 2004
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, 2004
Professional & Bar Association Memberships
American Bar Association
Tax Law Section, Young Lawyers Division
South Carolina Bar Association
Tax Law Section, Council Member, Young Lawyers Division
Horry County Bar Association
Columbia Taxation Study Group, Past President
Publications
South Carolina Tax Lawyer Blog
"2008 South Carolina Taxation Case Law Update" South Carolina Tax Report, Winter 2008
Contributing Author, LexisNexis "South Carolina State Tax Practice Insights"
"Circular 230: A Primer," Columbia Taxation Study Group, January 2008
"Circular 230," Federal Tax CLE with Judge Lewis R. Carluzzo, U.S. Tax Court, September 2007
"Unrelated Business Income Tax," Exempt Organizations: A Legal Guide, NBI seminar, September 2006
Co-Author, "South Carolina Wants Your Business! Economic Development Incentives for New and Expanding Businesses," Greater Columbia Business Monthly, January 2006