About

We are excited to welcome back seasoned tax and business attorney Terry McWhorter to private practice. With over 30 years of experience in federal and state tax law, corporate legal leadership, public accounting, and government service, Mr. McWhorter offers a powerful combination of technical expertise and strategic judgment. His impressive credentials include an LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Miami (FL) School of Law, a J.D. from the University of Cincinnati College of Law, and a B.S. in Accounting from Washington & Lee University. He is a former Tax Planning Director and Senior Tax Counsel at Danaher Corporation, Caterpillar Inc., and KPMG Washington National Tax, and former Tax Attorney and Advisor at the IRS National Office of Chief Counsel. He is admitted to practice in Illinois, certified to practice in Ohio pending admission, and admitted to practice in multiple federal courts and the U.S. Tax Court.  Mr. McWhorter also is a registered Certified Public Accountant.​

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A LEGAL JOURNEY ROOTED IN EXPERIENCE

​Mr. McWhorter's return to private practice marks a significant full-circle moment in his career. After starting out by representing businesses and individuals before the IRS and state taxing authorities in audits, appeals, and litigation, he now brings decades of invaluable experience from the corporate and business law, accounting and finance operations of multinational corporations and government agency to his practice. This unique background equips him with profound understanding of the challenges his clients face, making him a trusted advocate in navigating the complexities of tax and business law.