Background
Von Mandel, Michael J. was born on October 20, 1941 in Yokohama, Japan.
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Michael J. Von Mandel
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Georgetown University (Bachelor of Arts, 1964). Catholic University of America (Juris Doctor, 1968). New York University (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1970).
Career
Worked at von Mandel & von Mandel (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Tax Controversies and Tax Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1969, District of Columbia and Connecticut. 1976, Illinois; 1977, Florida.
Trial Bar, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Private law practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1976.
Author and Lecturer, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (Taxation), 1983. Adjunct Professor, De Paul University, Graduate School of Law (Taxation), 1980-1983.
Trial Attorney, Tax Division, United States.
Department of Justice, 1970-1976 (Chief, Chicago Civil Tax Docket, 1975-1976). Trial Attorney, Federal Trade Commission, 1968-1969. Member: Chicago (Committee on Federal Taxation), Federal (Board of Directors, 1980-1993.
Chairman, Federal Tax Committee, 1980-1989), American (Sections on: Taxation.
Litigation) and Seventh Circuit Bar Associations. Since 1976 the firm has concentrated in federal and state tax controversies and related litigation.
Clients include corporations, partnerships, individuals and estates. The firm is available to act as co-counsel in tax matters.
A list of published decisions and citations is available upon request.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Chicago (Committee on Federal Taxation), Federal (Board of Directors, 1980-1993. Chairman, Federal Tax Committee, 1980-1989), American (Sections on: Taxation. Litigation) and Seventh Circuit Bar Associations.
