About the Attorney
Konstantinos N. Rokas
Dr. Konstantinos N. Rokas’s expertise spans multiple fields including the law, economics, computer science and mathematics. Highly educated at some of the most prestigious universities in the United States, his resume includes a bachelor of science in electrical engineering, mathematics and economics from Yale University (magna cum laude), a master and a Ph.D. degree in economics from Princeton University and a J.D. degree from the Georgetown University Law Center.
Dr. Rokas is a licensed US attorney, admitted to practice in the state of New Jersey, USA, and focuses his practice on international issues associated with federal tax and US immigration matters. He regularly assists US citizens preparing US tax returns and disclosing undisclosed income and foreign bank accounts, both through the Streamlined Foreign/Domestic Offshore Program as well as the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program. Besides tax law, Dr. Rokas is also highly knowledgeable on US immigration law and procedures. He is a member of both the American Immigration Lawyer’s Association and the American Bar Association and has served as managing editor of the Georgetown Immigration Law Journal.
Dr. Rokas is also a maven in legal knowledge engineering, that is, developing rule-based systems that interpret laws and generate documents in an automated fashion. He has undertaken IT contracts implementing laws and regulations for various government agencies, including the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the US Census Bureau, the State of Idaho, the State of Massachusetts and others. He is an experienced computer programer, familiar with PHP, MySQL, C and others.
Finally, Dr. Rokas is a highly regarded economist and has written research papers in microeconomic theory and industrial organization. He regularly teaches the Microeconomic Theory Workshop at the University of Athens as an Adjunct Lecturer. He has previously worked as an economic consultant, as a financial analyst in a hedge fund and as a legal associate in a patent law firm. He is also actively involved with high school mathematics competitions. As a high school student, he was awarded both a bronze and a silver medal in the balkan mathematical olympiad, a gold medal in the Mediterranean mathematical olympiad and has also worked as a coordinator (grader) for the international mathematical olympiad in Athens, Greece (2004), in Merida, Mexico (2005) and in Madrid, Spain (2008).