Washington, DC, September 9, 2015 -- Miller & Chevalier Chartered today announced that 11 of the firm's Tax Members were named in the fifth edition of International Tax Review's 2015 Tax Controversy Leaders guide. The firm's list of lawyers includes:

• Steven R. Dixon 
• Kevin M. Downing 
• Stephen F. Gertzman 
• Lawrence B. Gibbs 
• George A. Hani 
• Alan I. Horowitz 
• Kevin L. Kenworthy 
• Maria O. Jones 
• Patricia J. Sweeney 
• James I. Warren 
• Thomas E. Zehnle

The publication is an annual guide recognizing the leading tax dispute resolution lawyers and advisers in the world. International Tax Review researchers and journalists make selections based on a minimum number of nominations received. In addition to the number of nominations, entrants must also possess evidence of outstanding success in the past year and consistently positive feedback from peers and clients. "Tax litigation experts are increasingly in demand as authorities around the world get more and more aggressive in their use of anti-avoidance measures at the national level," the publication said. The guide highlights each listed lawyer's ability to give clients "the confidence to obtain sound advice."  

About International Tax Review

Established in 1990, International Tax Review is a leading monthly publication on international tax strategy and cross-border tax issues. The publication's annual directories provide comprehensive guides to the world's top tax practices and practitioners, and rank tax advisory firms based on extensive market research and interviews with corporate tax directors and other leading tax practitioners.

About Miller & Chevalier

Founded in 1920, Miller & Chevalier is a Washington, DC law firm with a global perspective and leading practices in Tax, Employee Benefits (including ERISA), International Law and Business, White Collar and Internal Investigations, Complex Litigation, and Government Affairs. In an era of big law, Miller & Chevalier is a top-ranked firm sharply focused on targeted areas that interact with the federal government. Over the past three years, the firm's lawyers have represented more than 40 percent of the Fortune 100, one-quarter of the Fortune 500 and approximately 30 percent of the Global 100. Based in Washington, DC, a significant number of firm lawyers have held senior positions in the U.S. government and have written many of the regulations they currently help clients navigate. For more information on the firm, visit www.millerchevalier.com.

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