Representative Experience
Structuring purchase and sale transactions to minimize state and local excise taxes

Structuring ongoing business operations to minimize business and excise taxes

Representing all types of businesses in the healthcare, financial, telecommunications, timber and non profit sectors concerning specific sector tax issues

Representing businesses in state and municipal administrative appeals of assessments of all types of excise taxes, such as businesses and occupation, sales and use, real estate transfer, admissions and telecommunications taxes

Representing companies in appellate tax litigation at the trial and appellate levels

Advising clients concerning preacquisition reporting requirements and related planning opportunities under federal antitrust laws

Memberships and Activities
American Bar Association

Tax Section's Committee on State and Local Taxes, member

Subcommittee on Environmental Taxes, Chair

Washington State Bar Association

Education
J.D., Harvard School of Law, 1983

Editor, Harvard Law Review