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May 5, 2021

Former IRS chief counsel joins Gibson Dunn in LA

Michael J. Desmond, who helped push through regulations for the 2017 federal tax cut, said he joined Gibson Dunn because of its combination of litigation and tax practice.

The attorney who helped push through regulations for the 2017 federal tax cut has joined Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, where he said he was eager to help clients navigate new laws and regulations including a proposed increase in the corporate tax rate.

Michael J. Desmond, the former chief counsel at the IRS, said in an interview Tuesday there were several issues that could present challenges for corporate clients. “Is Congress goi...

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