Philadelphia Office of Chamberlain Hrdlicka Welcomes Attorney Leila Vaughan

Philadelphia, PA, October 16, 2014 --(PR.com)-- National law firm Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry announced today the addition of tax attorney Leila Vaughan to its Philadelphia office.

“We are thrilled to welcome Leila to Chamberlain Hrdlicka,” said Phil Karter, shareholder in the Philadelphia office. “Adding a tax specialist to our team with a strong background in mergers and acquisitions further extends our capacity to assist clients in planning and facilitating complex business transactions.”

Vaughan’s practice focuses on all aspects of tax planning, with particular emphasis on taxable and tax-free corporate and partnership transactions. She also advises nonprofit and tax-exempt clients in seeking and maintaining federal and state tax exemptions.

“I’m very excited to begin this journey with Chamberlain Hrdlicka and to work with such well-regarded professional counterparts,” said Vaughan.

Vaughan previously was a manager in the national office of Ernst & Young, LLP. She has extensive experience counseling businesses regarding the tax consequences of transactions and negotiating tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions, credit agreements and licensing agreements.

After graduating from Duke University with a degree in political science in 2003, Vaughan went on to earn her J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 2006. She most recently received her LL.M. in taxation from New York University in 2010.

To learn more or to connect with Vaughan, visit the Chamberlain Hrdlicka website.

About Chamberlain Hrdlicka – Chamberlain Hrdlicka is a diversified business law firm with offices in Houston, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Denver and San Antonio. The firm represents both public and private companies as well as individuals and family-owned businesses across the nation. In addition to tax planning and tax controversy, the firm offers corporate, securities and finance, employment law and employee benefits, energy law, estate planning and administration, intellectual property, international and immigration law, commercial and business litigation, real estate and construction law.