Britany E. Morrison

Contact
Tel | 414.276.5000
britany.morrison@wilaw.com


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Education

  • Marquette University Law School
  • Illinois Wesleyan University (B.S.)

Britany E. Morrison

Britany is a member of the Business Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Tax Advice, Planning, and Controversy, and Estate & Succession Planning Practice Groups where she focuses on helping clients effectively manage one of their most significant costs—taxes—by advising clients on a variety of federal, state and local, private wealth, employee benefit, real estate, tax-exempt and controversy tax matters. By utilizing her former experience as a certified public accountant, she understands the numbers as well as the legalities associated with the various tax issues our clients face and approaches issues at every angle to help further our client’s overall individual and business objectives.

Britany Assists Clients With

  • Serving as tax counsel for mergers, acquisitions and reorganizations
  • Preparing  and negotiating organizational documents such as operating and shareholders agreements
  • Offering tax planning strategies on entity selection and formation, as well as tax efficient exit strategies
  • Advocating on behalf of clients involved in tax controversy disputes with the Internal Revenue Service, and state taxing authorities
  • Providing strategic advice and assistance in closely held business interests regarding business succession matters
  • Drafting and implementing sophisticated tax-saving strategies and estate plans
  • Consulting regarding the  preparation of individual, trust, estate, partnership, S-corporation and corporation income tax returns

Experience/Representative Client Work

  • Senior Business Tax Services Consultant, Investment Management Practice, Deloitte Tax LLP
  • Law Clerk, Assurant Health
  • Student Attorney, Marquette University Negotiation and Mediation Clinic
  • Legal Intern, Circuit Court of McLean County, Chief Judge Elizabeth Rob


Professional Associations & Affiliations

  • Board of Directors, Taxation Law Section, Wisconsin State Bar
  • Member, Wisconsin State Bar
  • Member, Milwaukee Bar Association
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants


Awards/Distinctions

  • Certified Public Accountant, State of Wisconsin
  • Selected for inclusion in 2021–2023 Wisconsin Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Law & Politics and Milwaukee Magazine
  • Dean’s List, Illinois Wesleyan University
  • Dean’s List, Marquette University
  • Senior Editorial Staff, Marquette University Intellectual Property Law Review
  • Inductee, Marquette Pro Bono Society

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