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Taft

Tax

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Taft's Tax attorneys are involved in all aspects of the firm's transactional practice and can draw upon their experience in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, state and local tax issues, and other related areas. Our practical economic and tax solutions are specifically tailored to our clients' needs, whether for routine tax audits and appeals or for domestic or foreign tax planning and tax litigation.

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Tax - Ohio

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Taft assists a wide range of clients, including several financial institutions, individuals, nonprofit organizations and both public and private corporations, with the tax aspects of commercial transactions. Additional areas of expertise include tax disputes and tax planning matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Taft has acted as outside counsel for CSX Transportation on various state and local tax matters.

Strengths

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  • Taft is proactive, always thinking two steps ahead.

    Tax respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleDavid Tavolier
    Senior StatespeopleDavid Tavolier

    David Tavolier

    David Tavolier is a seasoned practitioner who is frequently sought out for his counsel on the tax elements of M&A transactions. His expertise includes tax benefits, corporate reorganizations and capital market offerings.

  • Band 1Jeremy A. Hayden
    Band 1Jeremy A. Hayden

    Jeremy A. Hayden

    Jeremy Hayden is highly regarded for his state and local tax expertise. He draws on longstanding experience in advocating for his clients in controversies, while also handling transactional mandates.

    • Jeremy is dynamic, well connected in the community, competent with the law, and he works really hard.

      Tax respondentUSA
  • Band 2Richard Fry III
    Band 2Richard Fry III

    Richard Fry III

    Richard Fry is highly regarded for his expertise in state and local tax matters. He also advises clients on the tax implications of corporate transactions.

    • Richard has a great handle on tax topics and is practical in contentious issues.

      Tax respondentUSA
    • Rich Fry is sharp, thoughtful and increasingly recognized for his technical depth in Ohio tax matters.

      Tax respondentUSA

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