REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE Dan’s recent representative experience includes:
- Successfully representing a Fortune 500 American multinational corporation on a claim relating to the proper computation of the research credit, resulting in a judgment of more than $20 million. Procter & Gamble v. United States, 733 F. Supp. 2d 857 (S.D. Ohio 2011)
- Successfully representing a Fortune 500 American multinational corporation on a matter involving issues surrounding the proper taxation of foreign sales corporations. The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reversed a trial court ruling dismissing the claim and remanded for entry of an appropriate judgment in favor of the taxpayer. Procter & Gamble v. United States, 376 Fed. Appx. 468 (6th Cir. 2010)
- Representing a large domestic manufacturer in several constitutional challenges to retroactive state tax legislation.
Dan has also successfully represented clients at the appellate level in non-tax cases, including wins in the following recent cases:
- Representing a major American automobile manufacturer in a case involving arbitration claims. Ford Motor Co. v. Ables, 207 Fed. Appx. 443 (5th Cir. 2006)
- Representing the financial services section of a major American automobile manufacturer in a case involving federal jurisdiction over counterclaims. Jones v. Ford Motor Credit Co. 358 F. 3d 205 (2d Cir. 2004)
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND AWARDS
- Selected as a Washington, DC Future Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation (2011)
- Recognized by The Legal 500 United States in the area of tax controversy (2011)
- Selected for inclusion in Georgia Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars” (2005–2009)