Sawyer D. Stapleton
Sawyer D. Stapleton
Supervisor
Tax Advisory Group
At a Glance
A member of Dopkins Tax Advisory Group, Sawyer assists with tax planning and strategy issues for business and corporate clients. He joined Dopkins in 2020 following graduation.
Education
- Master of Science in Accounting, State University of New York at Buffalo
Concentration: Taxation - Bachelor of Science in Accounting, State University of New York at Buffalo
Prior Experience
Sawyer gained a significant amount of professional services experience prior to joining Dopkins. He completed an extended internship at a leading business and corporate law firm located in downtown Buffalo, NY. While there he performed a variety of duties for the firm’s Accounts Receivable department.
Community Service
While attending college, Sawyer served as a volunteer tax preparer for low income and elderly taxpayers. He leveraged his tax knowledge as he advised clients and communicated with them regarding filing rules, guidelines and strategies. He also routinely trained new volunteers on utilizing tax software to ensure the volunteer program would continue for at-need communities for years to come.
Awards & Achievements
Sawyer is a member of the Amherst Chamber of Commerce Emerging Business Leaders Class of 2025. The Emerging Business Leaders is a group developed by the Amherst Chamber of Commerce focused on developing the next generation of leaders in Western New York through a year-long program consisting of networking and leadership skills development.
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