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Practice/Industry Groups:
Tax, Trusts & Estates
Manufacturing & Logistics
Appellate
Real Estate
Education
Mark Engel is the partner in charge of the Cincinnati/Dayton office and is a member of the tax, trusts & estates practice group and former chair of the manufacturing & logistics industry group. He also participates in the firm's appellate practice group. Mark's practice is taxation, with concentrated experience in all aspects of state and local taxation, including tax planning, compliance, and litigation in sales and use, income, commercial activity, public utility, and property taxation. In addition, Mark works in the areas of economic development, federal personal and corporate taxation and telecommunications-related state and local tax issues.
Representative Experience
Briefed and argued over eighty cases in the Supreme Court of Ohio, and appeared in every appellate district in Ohio. Has successfully litigated several precedent setting cases involving key issues of state taxation in Ohio
Negotiates numerous incentive packages for enterprises looking to expand in Ohio
Tax counsel to electric industry during industry restructuring; assisted in drafting numerous tax provisions in restructuring legislation
Tax counsel to the Ohio Manufacturers' Association; played a key role in designing several key provisions of Ohio tax reform efforts
Performed national studies of sales tax requirements for national manufacturer and contractor
Community and Professional Activities
Member, American, Ohio State and Columbus Bar Associations; Former chair, Ohio State Bar Association Taxation Committee; and former chair, State and Local Tax Committee, Columbus Bar Association
Member and former chair, National Association of State Bar Tax Sections; and member, Institute for Professionals in Taxation
Author, Ohio Chapter of ABA Sales Tax Desk Book
Frequent speaker on issues of state and local taxation and author of several articles
Member and former chair, Board of Directors, Trinity Lutheran Seminary; and member, Church Council and various committees, Lord of Life Lutheran Church
Assistant Attorney General, State of Ohio, 1979-1988
Awards and Recognition
Recipient, Ohio Manufacturers' Association Legacy Award 2005
Super Lawyer, Ohio Super Lawyers, 2007-2008
Education
University of Michigan (B.A., with high honors, 1976) Capital University (J.D., with high honors, 1979)
Capital University (LL.M. Taxation, 1990)
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