Valrie Chambers

Biography

Valrie Chambers is an associate professor of accounting at Stetson University in Celebration, Florida. Prior to receiving a Ph.D. from University of Houston concentrating in taxation in 2000, she had over a decade of public accounting experience as owner/partner-in-charge of a CPA firm in Houston that had a concentration in accounting issues for small business owners. Chambers has published articles in such journals as Journal of Accountancy, Journal of Legal Tax Research, Tax Notes and Tax Adviser, and made presentations to the IRS Research Conference, American Accounting Association and the Florida Institute of CPAs. Her work was cited in Goeller v. United States (--Fed.Cl. --, 2013 WL 1143321 (Fed.Cl.), 111 A.F.T.R.2d 2013-1255, 2013-1 USTC P 50,238). This article was also subsequently cited in Greenberger v. United States, No. 1:14-CV-01041 (N.D. Ohio June 19, 2015). She has also done extensive volunteer work for the American Institute of CPAs and the IRS' Volunteer Income Tax Assistance in Corpus Christi, Texas program. In 2012, she received the Texas Society of CPAs Outstanding Accounting Educator Award for middle-sized Texas universities.

Research Interest

Federal Taxation, including tax research, Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting