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Milwaukee, WI (September 9, 2013) – The law firm of Michael Best & Friedrich LLP is pleased to announce Daniel M. LaFrenz has joined the firm’s growing Transactional Practice Group, specializing in tax matters, effective September 3, 2013. LaFrenz will be located in the Milwaukee office. Five other Transactional attorneys have joined the firm in the past couple of months, with two additional members joining in the next few weeks.
Timothy G. Schally, chair of the firm’s tax group, commented, “Daniel joins an already robust and growing team, and his experience assisting large and mid-sized businesses with federal and state tax compliance adds important depth to our tax practice. We are excited he is joining us as his tax consulting experience will expand our breadth of services.”
Prior to joining Michael Best, LaFrenz worked as a tax consultant for Deloitte Tax, LLP. While in law school, LaFrenz worked as a legal intern for the Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee and as a legal intern for the IRS Office of Chief Counsel.
LaFrenz received his B.A. in sociology from the University of Iowa in 2006, his J.D. in 2011 from Marquette University Law School and earned his M.S. in taxation from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2012.
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Over the past 165 years, Michael Best has earned its reputation as a leading Midwestern law firm, providing a full range of legal services to clients on a local, regional, national and global basis. The firm has more than 220 attorneys in Milwaukee, Madison, Waukesha and Manitowoc, Wisconsin; Chicago, Illinois; and Washington D.C. Michael Best’s main areas of practice include: corporate, intellectual property, labor and employment, land and resources (environmental and real estate), litigation, tax and wealth planning.
