Holland & Hart Partner Steve Young was awarded the Tax Practitioner of the Year Award by the Tax Section of the Utah State Bar. The award is presented annually to a tax lawyer who has achieved exceptional results during his or her years of practice, demonstrating outstanding service to the Bar and tax community, and for distinguished service and dedication to the improvement of the quality of the law, legal education, and community involvement.
“Congratulations to Steve on receiving this great honor from the Utah Bar. The firm is tremendously proud of both his client service commitment and of the many personal accomplishments recognized by this award,” said Liz Sharrer, Chair of Holland & Hart.
Young is a tax attorney who provides strategic counsel to clients on state and local tax matters, including property, sales, income, and severance tax issues. He advises clients on unclaimed property and state and local incentives. He also represents clients in state and local tax litigation before administrative tribunals, local boards of equalization, courts, and lobbies.
Steve received the award on May 24 at the Alta Club during the Utah Bar's annual Tax Section meeting.