The Washington DC-based team at Miller & Chevalier Chartered handles a wide range of domestic and cross-border tax disputes, leveraging team members' government experience to support clients with matters in the federal, distract, and tax courts. Michael Desmond co-heads the practice, a go-to for clients seeking before the IRS and IRS Independent Office of Appeals examination divisions, as well as the US Tax Court and federal courts of appeal. Co-head George Hani has a practice focused on tax controversy resolution at the administrative level, specifically tax accounting matters. Kevin Kenworthy is a key name for litigation, and Lisandra Ortiz is recommended for transfer pricing-related matters.
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- Brian Gleicher is an exceptional controversy attorney. Over the years, he has assisted our company in settling numerous issues favorably with the Internal Revenue Service. He quickly dissects complex tax issues and always has an excellent plan for how to drive a settlement favorably for his clients. Brian's accessibility and responsiveness to his clients are unmatched.
Key clients
- Darden Restaurants, Inc.
- Delek US Holdings, Inc.
- Marriott International, Inc.
- PBF Holding Company LLC
- Robert V. Rohrman, Jr., as Executor of the Estate of Robert V. Rohrman
- Pitney Bowes Inc.
- Southwest Airlines
- Texas Instruments Inc.
- United Airlines, Inc.
- Valero Energy Corporation
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Practice head
Michael Desmond; George Hani
Other key lawyers
Kevin Kenworthy; Lisandra Ortiz; Brian Gleicher; Adam Feinberg