An Enrolled Agent serves private-sector clients in her professional practice located in Norfolk, Tennessee. Prior to working in the private sector, she worked as a sales tax auditor for the state of Tennessee.
A client who has a state sales tax problem has asked her for advice about how and the Tennessee sales tax authorities are likely to challenge her tax position.
a. Is this Enrolled Agent subject to any restrictions or duties in continuing to represent this client?
b. Do you have any recommendations for this Enrolled Agent?