Pillsbury Hires Tax Partner to Build Tax Controversy & Policy Team

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman has gained a tax partner in its D.C. office. Former assistant attorney general for the tax division of the DoJ, Eileen O’Connor, will head Pillsbury’s new federal tax controversy and tax policy team. As head of the DoJ’s tax division, she oversaw the litigation of approximately 350 attorneys. At Pillsbury, O’Connor aims to round out the firm’s tax practice by building the new team.
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