McCarter & English Welcomes Eminent Boston Tax Lawyer as Partner.BOSTON -- Eminent state and local tax attorney Philip S. Olsen has joined the Boston office of McCarter & English LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol as a partner. Mr. Olsen is past chair of both the Massachusetts Bar Association's State and Local Tax Committee and the Boston Bar Association's Tax Controversies Committee. Formerly a senior counsel in the Boston office of Holland & Knight LLP, he has represented clients in major tax controversies in numerous state administrative boards and superior courts, as well as state appeals and supreme courts. Mr. Olsen served as law clerk for the Judicial Council of Massachusetts from 1983 to 1990 and was a Senior Trial Counsel for the Massachusetts Department of Revenue from 1992 to 1998, where he litigated major tax cases before the Appellate Tax Board, Superior Court and U.S. Bankruptcy Court bankruptcy court n. the specialized Federal court in which bankruptcy matters under the Federal Bankruptcy Act are conducted. There are several bankruptcy courts in each state, and each one's territory covers several counties. . A graduate of Suffolk University Law School The law school currently has both day and evening (part-time) divisions. The school is located in the newly built Sargent Hall on Tremont Street in downtown Boston. There are over 200 upper level electives offered at the law school, and the school is consistently ranked one of the most (J.D., 1982) and Stonehill College (B.A., 1979), Mr Olsen is admitted to practice in Massachusetts and New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and before the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. McCarter & English, established more than 160 years ago, represents Fortune 500 and mid-cap companies in their national, regional and local litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. and on important transactions. Besides Boston, its 400 attorneys are based in offices in Baltimore; Boston; Hartford; New York; Newark, NJ; Philadelphia; Stamford, CT; and Wilmington, DE. |
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