D. French Slaughter

French represents clients in a comprehensive range of federal, state and local taxation matters including income tax, franchise tax, gross receipts tax, sales and use tax and property tax. He has practiced before the U.S. Tax Court and both federal and state trial and appellate courts. His clients include closely held businesses as well as Fortune 500 companies across a variety of industries including aerospace and defense, telecommunications and media.

French also has more than 20 years of experience assisting clients in unclaimed property matters including state contract audits, voluntary compliance, escheat litigation and state legislative reform efforts. He has been noted in The Wall Street Journal for his work defending Delaware-domiciled corporations under audit by the State of Delaware for unclaimed property liabilities.

He also has extensive experience advising clients in a variety of life cycle events from funding and managing growth internally to mergers and acquisitions and exit strategies, including post-merger integration, restructurings and business valuation.

Good to know

Job Types Partner
Areas of Practice 1) Taxation and Wealth Planning, 2) Tax Controversy and Litigation, 3) Corporate and 4) Mergers and Acquisitions
Law School University of Virginia School of Law (J.D.,1980)
Education University of Virginia, (B.A.,1977)
Bar Member / Association District of Columbia State Bar Associations,Virginia State Bar Associations
Most recent firm Fox Rothschild LLP
LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/d-french-slaughter-bb296412
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