Elizabeth Mannette

Email:liz@lefferts.tax
Direct: (718) 480 3518

Elizabeth Mannette is a Tax attorney and graduate of Harvard Law School. She also has a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and a Masters in Taxation from NYU.

Over her 30+ year career, Liz has worked on Wall Street corporate transactions, international development projects, Internet startups, Big Tech as well in Government Affairs.

She has spent her life understanding the Tax Code and specializes in tax advisory and tax planning.
She has been a business owner over the years in fields as diverse as fashion, media, technology and law and consulting. Elizabeth was also a diplomat in Washington DC and served as a Senator in the Parliament in her native Trinidad and Tobago.

From these multiple experiences, Liz understands the compliance and planning issues faced by clients in W2 jobs, freelancers and self-employed, tech and finance professonals and business owners. She also can relate to government and legislative officials to resolve Tax Notices quickly and amicably.

Elizabeth is at the forefront of utilizing technology to make our lives better, whether to enhance productivity, work smarter and more effficiently or to analyze data to provide useful insights. She operates an online tax firm with a cloud based client portal, online meetings, remote document management, esignatures and electronic payment options. This allows her team to provide services to US taxpayers and businesses around the US without clients have to travel to appointments or visit an office wasting valuable time in commuting.

Her focus in her firm is:
Strategic Growth and Business Development
Tax Planning and Compliance – using software for scenario planning
Tax Debt Resolution at the IRS and State levels

Elizabeth’s Education:

JD, Harvard Law School
LL.M, (Taxation) NYU School of Law
B.A. Chemistry. Brooklyn College (CUNY)