Michael Best: Gordon appointed chair of the Wisconsin State Bar Taxation Section

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Milwaukee, WI (August 3, 2011) – Michael Best attorney, Robert L. Gordon, was recently appointed as the Chair of the Wisconsin State Bar Taxation Section.

Gordon is a partner in the firm’s Transactional Practice Group. His practice includes federal, state and local taxation, tax controversies, trial and appellate litigation, property taxation of commercial, industrial, utility, and special use manufacturing properties, and property tax exemptions.

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