Dentons Sirote announced on March 11 that Carneil Wilson has joined the Firm’s Tax practice as an associate in the Huntsville office.

“We are excited to welcome Carneil to our expanding Tax Controversy team,” said Gregory Rhodes, chair of Dentons Sirote’s Tax Controversy team. “With Carneil on board, we are confident that we will be able to continue our commitment to providing exceptional legal services to our clients and upholding Dentons Sirote’s reputation for excellence.”

Admitted in Alabama and New York, Wilson holds a JD and LL.M in Taxation from The University of Alabama School of Law, where she served as a legal researcher and mediator of the Mediation Law Clinic. Prior to joining Dentons Sirote, she worked in litigation and handled emergency hearings at Legal Services of the Hudson Valley.

Wilson is passionate about public service and has volunteered with the American Bar Association Virtual Settlement Week, the Volunteer Income Taxpayer Assistance program (VITA ) in Midtown Manhattan, and the U.S. Tax Court Calendar Call Pro Bono Program. Her previous legal experience includes clerking with the Office of the Attorney General of Alabama and the Hon. Jennifer Henderson of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama.

“We are absolutely delighted to have Carneil join our team in the Huntsville office,” said Michelle Abroms Levin, managing partner of Dentons Sirote’s Huntsville office. “Carneil’s skills, knowledge, and passion for the law will prove to be an invaluable asset to our clients and our team. I have no doubt that she will achieve great things in the coming years, and we look forward to supporting her every step of the way.”

Wilson also writes and presents on tax-related topics. She currently serves as the Vice Chair of the Young Lawyers Division of the Tax Committee of the American Bar Association and is an associate producer of “Young Lawyer Rising,” a podcast produced by the Young Lawyers Division of the American Bar Association.