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Movers & Shakers

By ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
October 27, 2011

Chamberlain Hrdlicka announced that it has changed its formal name to Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry. Atlanta-based tax attorney David Aughtry has been added to Chamberlain's masthead after serving as a shareholder with the firm for 27 years.

Aughtry began his tenure at Chamberlain Hrdlicka in the firm's Houston office before opening the Atlanta practice in 1986 with only five attorneys. Under Aughtry's leadership, the Atlanta office now has a roster of more than 40 attorneys practicing in the areas of tax controversy and litigation, tax and estate planning, construction law, real estate, corporate securities and finance, intellectual property, business litigation and bankruptcy.

Aughtry's practice focuses on civil and criminal tax litigation, defending companies and individuals in disputes with the IRS. He has been nationally recognized in tax litigation in Chambers USA and the US Legal 500 Litigation Guide. In 2010, Aughtry was selected to serve as President of the Southern Federal Tax Institute Board of Trustees. He is also a Fellow of both the International Society of Barristers and the American College of Tax Counsel.

Chamberlain Hrdlicka announced that it has changed its formal name to Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry. Atlanta-based tax attorney David Aughtry has been added to Chamberlain's masthead after serving as a shareholder with the firm for 27 years.

Aughtry began his tenure at Chamberlain Hrdlicka in the firm's Houston office before opening the Atlanta practice in 1986 with only five attorneys. Under Aughtry's leadership, the Atlanta office now has a roster of more than 40 attorneys practicing in the areas of tax controversy and litigation, tax and estate planning, construction law, real estate, corporate securities and finance, intellectual property, business litigation and bankruptcy.

Aughtry's practice focuses on civil and criminal tax litigation, defending companies and individuals in disputes with the IRS. He has been nationally recognized in tax litigation in Chambers USA and the US Legal 500 Litigation Guide. In 2010, Aughtry was selected to serve as President of the Southern Federal Tax Institute Board of Trustees. He is also a Fellow of both the International Society of Barristers and the American College of Tax Counsel.

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