3 During law school, I realized a few things. I hated tax law. While many accountants go onto law school and then get a Master of Law degree (LLM) in tax law in order to make millions of dollars helping large corporations take advantage of the seemingly endless tax loopholes to save money, this was not for me. I hated tax law with a passion. I literally would rather watch paint dry then listen to my sixty-five-year-old professor read to me the changes in the tax codes and how this would help save money for big corporations. My dad, whose life kept spinning out of control because of the stress of his job, kept pushing me toward corporate law. “What about corporate law, son? You can be closing major deals. Mergers and Acquisitions. Now that’s where the money is at. You’ll become a partner

