Michelle Jules is an associate at Asbury Gardner, Tax Counsel who focuses her practice on federal tax controversy and litigation matters. Michelle received her J.D., cum laude in 2024 from Florida International University College of Law. While in law school, Michelle participated in various moot court competitions, including the National Tax Moot Court Competition in which she finished in fifth place and received a perfect oralist score. During this time Michelle also volunteered in the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Michelle won the CALI Award for Excellence (highest grade) in various classes, including advanced legal writing. In 2019, Michelle graduated from Florida International University College of Business magna cum laude with a B.A. in International Business and Management.