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James J. Cunningham, CPA

Tax Shareholder
Director, Professional Services Group
jcunningham@alpern.com
412-281-2533

Areas of Specialization
Mr. Cunningham provides professional services firms, including law firms, architectural firms, engineering firms, etc., with a full range of tax and business consulting services, including:
  • Establishing or revising organizational structure
  • Assessing tax advantage of alternative structures
  • Tax implications of mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions
  • Reorganizations under partnership and S-Corporation statutes
  • State and local issues including sales and use
  • Tax planning and compliance for the Firm and individuals
  • Representation before tax authorities
  • Business succession and estate planning
Experience
Mr. Cunningham joined Alpern Rosenthal as a Senior Tax Manager in 1993 after working with a national accounting firm. With more than 20 years in tax and public accounting, Mr. Cunningham provides tax and business consulting services for clients primarily in construction, professional services, real estate development and management, manufacturing, high technology and engineering. Mr. Cunningham is also an active member of various community and civic organizations.

Professional Affiliations
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants
    • Construction Industry Committee
    • State Taxation Committee
  • Construction Association of Western Pennsylvania, Legislative Committee, St. Stephen's Church
    • Capital Campaign Steering Committee
    • Endowment Committee
Education
  • Clarion University - BSBA, Accounting

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