In her role as Partner in McDermott Will & Emery’s Washington, DC office, Ellen K. Harrison advises clients on a broad range of tax issues, including estate planning and administration, tax controversies, and income, gift and estate tax planning for individuals, businesses and charitable organizations. She has significant experience drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney, prenuptial arrangements and buy-sell agreements, as well as a broad range of corporate documents and family partnership agreements. Her tax controversy and litigation experience includes Internal Revenue Service (IRS) audits, IRS appeals, refund claims and US Tax Court litigation. Previously, Ellen was an adjunct professor at Georgetown Law Center.
Education:
J.D., Harvard Law School, cum laude
B.A., University of Michigan, with highest honors