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Tax Attorney |
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Tax Consulting - Sole |
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National |
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He specializes in tax matters, particularly those in the transportation and technology industries. He also has a working knowledge of the Railway Labor Act which is unique to railroads and airlines. |
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Extensive experience in handling state and local tax matters across the country and solid experience in federal excise tax matters and international transaction taxes. He has been practicing in the tax arena for over 35 years and has been a frequent panelist / speaker at various tax conferences across the country. |
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He maintains affiliation with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, American Bar Association, Tax Executive Institute and Institute for Professionals in Taxation, where he served on the governing board from 2010 to 2015. Is is also on the Advisory Board of the Paul Hartman Annual Tax Forum - Vanderbilt University. |
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Vice Pres. of Law and Taxes, FedEx Corp. (21 years, now retired)
Senior Tax Counsel, American Airlines (14 years)
Locomotive Engineer, Consolidated Rail (2 years) |
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LLM, Maters in Taxation, Southern Methodist School of Law
JD, Southern Methodist School of Law
MBA, Finance and Transportation, Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison
BA, Economics, Bucknell University |
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State Tax Notes |
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Bar License - Texas and Tennessee
CPA License - Texas and Tennessee
CMI Designation - State Income Tax, Inst. of Prof. in Taxation
CMI Designation - State Sales/Use Tax, Inst. of Prof. in Taxation |
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Multiple Awards for Work Performance |
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Multiple Community Service Awards |
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Mr. Wagner attributes his career success to the skills of competency, creativity, cost effectiveness and accountability. He attributes his work success to obtaining a full understanding of the industry and the trends (business, operational and tax) that impact transportation and technology. |
