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Lea D. Uradu, JD

Lea Uradu, JD - Tax Content Reviewer

Lea Uradu, JD is a Maryland-based tax law professional and legal consultant. She earned her J.D. from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law and undergraduate degrees from Morgan State University, summa cum laude. Lea founded L.A.W. Tax Resolution Services, LLC in Baltimore and has served as a tax law researcher, tax change analyst, and expatriate tax advisor. In 2020, she was recognized as both a Face of Baltimore and a World Trade Center Institute (WTCI) Fellow.

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Credentials
  • Juris Doctor (JD)

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Lea reviews FileTax.com content for tax law accuracy, completeness, and compliance. Articles reviewed by Lea include her name and review date. Lea is a member of Investopedia’s Financial Review Board and Anti-Bias Review Board.

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