Elizabeth Yablonicky
About Elizabeth Yablonicky
Elizabeth Yablonicky serves as an International Tax Counsel at Atlas, bringing extensive experience in tax law and dispute resolution. She has held various positions at Baker McKenzie and contributed to significant research on criminal justice reform.
Work at Atlas
Elizabeth Yablonicky currently serves as International Tax Counsel at Atlas, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on international tax issues and provides expert guidance on tax matters. Prior to this, she worked as a Tax Writer and Editor at Atlas from 2021 to 2023, where she contributed to the development of tax-related content.
Education and Expertise
Elizabeth Yablonicky earned her Juris Doctor (JD) from Loyola University Chicago School of Law. She also holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Photography from Rice University. Her legal education has equipped her with a strong foundation in tax law, particularly in international tax matters.
Background
Elizabeth Yablonicky has an extensive background in tax law, having worked in various capacities at Baker McKenzie from 2000 to 2018. She began her career there as a Tax Associate and progressed to Senior Tax Associate and Partner. Her experience includes specialization in U.S. bilateral income tax treaty dispute resolution and assisting companies with IRS and foreign audit adjustments.
Previous Roles and Contributions
Before joining Atlas, Elizabeth served as Senior Counsel at Moore Tax Law Group LLC from 2020 to 2021. She also worked as an Adjunct Professor at Loyola University Chicago School of Law from 2004 to 2005. Additionally, she led pro bono research teams at Chicago Appleseed's Criminal Justice Advisory Committee, focusing on the constitutionality of court fines on indigent defendants.
Achievements in Tax Law
Throughout her career, Elizabeth Yablonicky has contributed to significant research, including work on Cook County Central Bond Court's compliance with bond-setting orders. At Baker McKenzie, she worked with major companies across various industries, including consumer goods, retail, and healthcare, providing critical tax advice and dispute resolution services.