Nelson Mullins Expands Houston Office with Nine High-Profile Tax Attorneys

In a strategic maneuver poised to bolster its tax practice, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough has announced the addition of nine tax attorneys to its Houston office. This hiring surge aims to enhance the firm’s capabilities across several key areas, including tax controversy and litigation, state and local tax (SALT), and planning.

Among the notable hires, Juan Vasquez, Jr. will spearhead the firm’s nationwide tax controversy and litigation practice. Other prominent additions to the team include David Calvillo, who will focus on litigation and tax controversy matters, and Stuart Clements, who will deal with tax controversy and planning with a particular emphasis on captive insurance issues. Peter Lowy is set to lead the state and local tax practice, while David Medina, a former Texas Supreme Court Justice, joins to further strengthen the firm’s litigation and tax expertise.

These recruits reflect Nelson Mullins’ commitment to providing comprehensive tax advisory and dispute resolution services to its clients, particularly in the wake of growing complexities and regulatory challenges facing businesses today.

For further details, refer to the firm’s official announcement.