Megan Stoner practices in the area of taxation law. Ms. Stoner has extensive experience in advising clients and practice office teams on all facets of partnership taxation, including partnership acquisitions and restructuring transactions, redemptions and transfers of partnership interests, property contributions and distributions, section 704(b) income and loss allocations, application of section 751, section 704(c) methods, and section 743(b) & 734(b) adjustments; resolve complex compliance issues; develop and lead internal and external tax technical training offerings.
Ms. Stoner received an LL.M. in Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center, a J.D. with a certificate in taxation from the State University of New York at Buffalo Law School, and a B.A. from the University of Rochester. She is fluent in Italian.
Not admitted to practice in the District of Columbia. Admitted to practice in New York only and before the U.S. Tax Court.
Admissions
- New York
- U.S. Tax Court
Not admitted to practice in the District of Columbia. Admitted to practice in New York only and before the U.S. Tax Court.
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M., Taxation, 2005
- State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, J.D., 2004
- University of Rochester, B.A., 1998
Experience
- Duane Morris LLP
- Special Counsel, 2025-present - BDO USA, P.C.
- Managing Director, National Tax Office (Partnership Tax), 2023-2024 - PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Senior Tax Manager, Washington National Tax, M&A Tax (Partnerships), 2013-2023 - IRS Office of Chief Counsel, Passthroughs & Special Industries
- Attorney-Advisor (Tax), 2007-2013 - Magavern, Magavern & Grimm, LLP
- Corporate & Tax Associate, 2005-2006
Selected Publications
“Partnership Continuity in Restructuring Transactions,” The Tax Advisor, July 2021
“Section 743(b) Adjustments: Shortcuts and Surprises,” The Tax Advisor, July 2020
“New Section 987 Regulations Affect Partnerships,” The Tax Advisor, July 2017
“Time to Adjust: Adding to the List of Partnership Revaluation Events,” The Tax Adviser, July 2016