J. Todd Parker – Managing Partner, Property Tax Analyst

Todd Parker has over 15 years experience in property tax analysis and services. Mr. Parker earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Arizona State University. Mr. Parker has successfully completed the Arizona School of Real Estates’ Real Property Valuation 101, 102, 103, and 104 courses as well as USPAP. Mr. Parker also earned an Arizona Real Estate Sales License. Mr. Parker is a board member of ePropertyTax, a company he co-founded in 1994 as a means of offering a streamlined property tax management system to large commercial real estate corporations.

Les Abrams – Property Tax Analyst

Les Abrams has over 27 years experience in property tax analysis and services. Mr. Abrams has worked in the Maricopa County Assessor’s office and has been a Review Appraiser for the city of Phoenix. Mr. Abrams has successfully completed numerous International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO), and Arizona Department of Revenue real property valuation courses. Mr. Abrams is a board member of the Arizona Board of Appraisal. He is also the President of the Arizona Association of Property Tax Analysts.

Beth Ann Specht – Paralegal, Administrative Assistant

Beth Specht has over 13 years experience working with attorneys and consultants in the field of property taxation. As a paralegal and administrative assistant for Nearhood Law Offices, PLC and Nearhood & Parker, LLC Ms. Specht has been responsible for the case management of property tax litigation cases as well as the management of administrative tax appeals. Ms. Specht is a member of the Arizona Paralegal Association.