Tax

David Blair is noted for his deft handling of a wide array of tax controversies. His clients include multinational corporations.

"David is very knowledgeable. He is responsive to requests and questions, and has a keen ability to negotiate issues and evaluate options for taxpayers."

"He can always be relied on to know the procedural nuances of an issue."

"David has excellent communication skills and a calm and collected demeanor."

Dwight Mersereau is frequently sought out to handle high-stakes tax disputes. His client roster includes notable financial institutions.

Jeffrey Friedman is a go-to lawyer on state and local tax issues. His client base includes software companies and retailers.

"Jeffrey is very responsive and very easy to work with."

"He is very good - he's very smart and brings everything to the table."

David Fischer has a broad practice covering both planning and controversy matters, acting for clients across multiple industries.

"David is able to break down complex subjects, build a strategy and communicate that appropriately to the audience."

Xenia Garafalo is noted for her work advising corporate, investor and sponsor clients on domestic and international tax and structuring matters. She serves as cochair of the firm's private capital group.

"Xenia is knowledgeable, practical and responsive. She thinks holistically about deals."

"Her speed and execution are really impressive."

"She has a wealth of tax knowledge."