Washington, DC, September 9, 2014 -- Miller & Chevalier Chartered today announced that firm Members Maria Jones and Kevin Kenworthy were named in International Tax Review's (ITR) 2014 Tax Controversy Leaders publication. The publication is a guide recognizing the leading tax dispute resolution lawyers and advisers in the world.

ITR researchers and journalists make selections based on a minimum number of nominations received and listed practitioners must possess evidence of outstanding success in the past year as well as consistently positive feedback from peer and client interviews. Inclusion in the guide is defined by lawyers' "acute understanding of both sides' approach to controversy and litigation matters," ITR said.

"We commend Maria and Kevin for their depth of experience in tax dispute resolution," said Patricia Sweeney, Chair of Miller & Chevalier's Tax Department. "This international recognition highlights their commitment to resolving the most complex tax controversy matters on behalf of their clients."

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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