As the smoke clears from the Echelon building, and the government ministers to its traumatized employees, one group's interests are ignored--the taxpayers. 

Many of the employees who officed in Echelon I were Revenue Officers, the front line in the IRS collection efforts against delinquent taxp… Read full post »

I couldn't see the smoke from downtown Austin--the Echelon buildings are miles to the northwest--but as I got the call from my partner, I looked anyway.  The building hit is the one that I go to to meet Revenue Officers and Auditors when representing my clients in tax matters.  The people… Read full post »

I'm out.  That's all.  If I write that it's because of the new use agreement, I risk being accused of flouncing, 'cause it makes some feel better to say that about everyone who leaves.  I always meant to write more, and probably would have had the time come fall, but since… Read full post »