Tuesday, October 05, 2021

Michael A. Alao, CPA, CFE, Attorney at Law - Bio

 

Michael A. Alao, CPA, CFE

Attorney at Law


 

Michael has been a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) since 2003 and began his career as an auditor for the Commonwealth of Virginia. From 1999 until 2012, he held various internal audit positions with multinational corporations and public accounting firms including International Paper, FedEx, Ferguson, and PwC. Public sector audit positions include Director of Internal Audit for Cincinnati Public Schools and his current position as Director of Internal Audit for the State of Florida Justice Administrative Commission. Throughout his audit career, Michael volunteered as a Voluntary Income Tax Assistance (VITA) tax preparer and assisted low-income taxpayers with their federal and state income tax filings.

In 2011, Michael started law school at Northern Kentucky University’s Chase College of Law and earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude, with a concentration in Tax Controversy and Tax Litigation. He began his legal career in Tallahassee with the law firm of Hopping Green & Sams and then moved to the Department of Financial Services as a Senior Attorney within the Financial Accountability Section of the Office of General Counsel. Michael also volunteers as a family law attorney through the Legal Aid Foundation and provides legal services to those who could not otherwise afford legal representation.


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