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Ed McClellan

Senior Counsel

Washington +1 202 662 5313

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    Clients rely on Ed McClellan's experienced counsel for their most technically sophisticated tax legislative challenges. Ed has over 35 years of experience in tax policy and technical tax analysis, having spent 16 years in private practice before serving as Tax Counsel on the U.S. Senate Finance Committee. A member of the Tax and the Public Policy practices, his practice focuses on federal tax legislation.

    Ed advises clients across a wide range of industries on legislation relating to international taxation, domestic corporate taxation, corporate integration, redomiciliations, financial services, capital gains, dividend taxation, financial products, REITS, pass throughs, and accounting methods.

    During his seven-year tenure with the Senate Finance Committee, Ed served as a lead tax counsel on the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003, the Job Creation and Worker Assistance Act of 2002, the FSC Repeal and Extraterritorial Income Exclusion Act of 2000, and the Tax Relief Act of 2001.

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    Education
    • Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M.
    • Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, J.D.
    • Indiana University, B.S.
    Bar Admissions
    • District of Columbia
    Government Experience
    • U.S. Senate
    Memberships and Affiliations
    • District of Columbia Bar Association, Tax Section Committee
    • Federal Bar Association, Tax Committee
    • Government Relations Committee for the Tax Section of the American Bar Association, Former Chairman
    Previous Experience
    • Principal in the tax legislative and regulatory practice of an international accounting firm.
    • United States Senate Committee on Finance, Tax Counsel, Washington DC

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