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Caplin & Drysdale has broad experience advising and representing public companies, other business entities and their principals in tax planning and controversy matters. The firm’s areas of substantive tax experience relevant to these entities include corporate tax, partnership tax, subchapter S, the taxation of regulated investment companies and real estate investment trusts, the taxation of insurance companies and products, tax accounting, financial products, payroll and other withholding taxes.
Chambers Review
Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered is a stellar tax boutique with significant capabilities in criminal and civil tax matters. Noted for its impressive client roster, which consists of high net worth individuals, corporations and financial institutions. Extensive in-house government experience among its highly renowned team of lawyers.
Work Highlights
- Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered defended Daniel Horsky in a prosecution for failing to report an offshore bank account exceeding $200 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm has a strong group of attorneys who can handle basically any tax matter."
"The team has outstanding judgment and strategy based on a wealth of experience and knowledge."
"Caplin has several outstanding tax practitioners with extensive government experience."
"The firm has a strong group of attorneys who can handle basically any tax matter."
"The team has outstanding judgment and strategy based on a wealth of experience and knowledge."
"Caplin has several outstanding tax practitioners with extensive government experience."
Notable Practitioners

David Rosenbloom's vast experience includes assisting domestic and foreign clients with tax planning as well as controversy.
"David is a legend in international tax law."
"He is the premier global tax leader."

Scott Michel handles civil and criminal tax controversies on behalf of high net worth individuals and corporations.

Christopher Rizek is a go-to lawyer in a wide array of tax controversies. His expertise covers IRS audits and actions.
"He has terrific contacts, knowledge and skill."

Mark Matthews is highlighted for his notable civil and criminal tax expertise.
"He blends great technical ability with a deep understanding of how government attorneys think."

Charles Ruchelman has a wealth of experience handling tax disputes on behalf of businesses, individuals and trusts. He is particularly adept at representing clients in the captive insurance industry.
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