Tariff Refunds Guide for CPAs, Attorneys, and Business Owners
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · 1:00 p.m.
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Eastern Time (US & Canada) (GMT -4:00)
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Join Frost Law AZ and ALFI for a walkthrough of how to identify qualifying clients, estimate their refund exposure, and guide them through the filing process before time runs out.
Presenters
Peter Haukebo
Esq.
Peter Haukebo is a tax controversy attorney and Partner at Frost Law, where he represents clients in complex federal and state tax disputes. His practice includes handling IRS audits, appeals, and litigation with a particular focus on employment tax controversies and the Employee Retention Credit. Peter frequently presents to national audiences on tax procedure and controversy topics, blending technical insights with practical strategies. He is admitted to practice in Arizona and Maryland and before the United States Tax Court, Court of Federal Claims, Court of International Trade, and several District Courts. Peter previously taught in the Low Income Taxpayer Clinic at the University of Maryland School of Law and chaired the Taxation Section of the Maryland State Bar Association.
Zachary Lyda
Zachary Lyda is an Associate at Frost Law. Prior to Frost Law, Zachary was a student attorney with the University of Maryland Law School’s Low Income Taxpayer Clinic. He served as a supervisor to new clinic students in his second semester of clinic.
He has contributed to many different industries. He formerly was a judicial intern to the Office of Special Masters for the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. He also served as a correctional officer for the Charles County Sheriff's Office. He additionally worked for four years as a pharmacy technician for CVS including having the opportunity to provide COVID testing for the White House.
Sadler Graham
Chief Revenue Officer
Sadler Graham is the Chief Revenue Officer at Frost Law AZ, where he leads the firm's client advisory practice for government credit and incentive recovery programs. With over a decade of experience in management consulting, Sadler has worked with Fortune 500 companies and small to mid-sized businesses alike, helping them identify and access funding opportunities they may not know they qualify for.
Now, with federal courts having ruled IEEPA tariffs unlawful, Sadler is focused on helping importers understand their options and take action before deadlines close. He assists clients alongside Frost Law AZ's licensed attorneys and Customs Brokers to navigate the CBP filing process and recover duties that should never have been collected in the first place.
About
Program Field of Study: Taxes/Federal Tax Related Matters
Program Level: Basic
Credits: 1 CPE | 1 CE
Advanced Preparation: None
Prerequisite: None
This course is for CPAs, attorneys, financial advisors, and other accounting and finance professionals advising clients that imported goods from outside the U.S. between February 2025 and February 2026.
Agenda
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Understand why IEEPA tariffs were ruled unlawful
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Identify which clients may qualify for a tariff refund
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Walk clients through the CBP filing process and key deadlines
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Recognize the risks of missed filing deadlines
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Know when to refer clients to specialized trade counsel