Chamberlain Hrdlicka

Chamberlain Hrdlicka White Williams & Aughtry
Headquarters Two Allen Center
United States Houston, Texas
No. of offices 5
No. of attorneys 115
Major practice areas Full service law firm
Key people Wayne Risoli, Managing Partner
Date founded 1965 (Houston)
Website
www.chamberlainlaw.com

Chamberlain Hrdlicka White Williams & Aughtry, also known by the abbreviated name Chamberlain Hrdlicka, is an American law firm headquartered in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1965 by name partners Hank Chamberlain and George Hrdlicka, Chamberlain Hrdlicka originally achieved national prominence on tax law issues.[1] The firm represents both public and private companies, including many Fortune 500 companies, as well as individuals.[2] As of 2011, Chamberlain Hrdlicka employed more than 115 attorneys in five offices across the country.[3]

Rankings

U.S. News & World Report ranks Chamberlain Hrdlicka as one of the nation's best law firms for tax law and tax litigation.[4] Similarly, Chambers and Partners describes Chamberlain Hrdlicka as a preeminent tax litigation law firm [2] and ranks it among the best U.S. tax law firms.[2] In addition, World Tax ranks Chamberlain Hrdlicka as one of the world's leading tax firms.[5] and Legal 500 ranks Chamberlain as one of the nation's most elite tax controversy law firms.[6] Finally, TaxProf Blog has recognized Chamberlain Hrdlicka as one of the country's best tax controversy[7] and overall tax law firms.[8]

History

Chamberlain Hrdlicka's first office was founded in Houston, Texas in 1965 by Hank Chamberlain and George Hrdlicka, two veterans of the United States Department of Justice Tax Division.[1] While tax planning, tax controversy and tax litigation represent the bulk of Chamberlain Hrdlicka's work, client demand took the firm into other areas of the law including corporate, securities, employment, employee benefits, energy, estate planning and administration, intellectual property, immigration, general commercial and business, real estate, and construction.[3]

Offices

Chamebrlain Hrdlicka's offices are located in Atlanta (1986), Denver (2009), Houston (1965), Philadelphia (2007), and San Antonio (2011).

References

  1. 1 2 "Firms - Chambers and Partners - Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry". Chambers and Partners. Retrieved 2012-07-10.
  2. 1 2 3
  3. 1 2 "Chamberlain Hrdlicka's budget-conscious clients adds to bottom line - Houston Business Journal". Bizjournals.com. 2011-09-09. Retrieved 2012-07-10.
  4. ↑ "U.S. News - Best Lawyers Best Law Firms". Bestlawfirms.usnews.com. Retrieved 2012-07-10.
  5. ↑ "Chamberlain Hrdlicka White Williams & Aughtry - North America - World Tax - Tax firm rankings". Itrworldtax.com. Retrieved 2012-07-10.
  6. ↑ http://www.legal500.com/c/united-states/tax/tax-controversy#table_2101
  7. ↑ http://taxprof.typepad.com/taxprof_blog/2010/07/law-firm-1.html
  8. ↑ http://taxprof.typepad.com/taxprof_blog/law-firm-tax-rankings/
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