AUSTIN, Texas, June 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Ryan Law, a national firm specializing in state and local tax, today announced that the Firm has acquired Brusniak & Associates, a leading Texas law firm with a proven history of maximizing property tax results for Fortune 500 companies and other highly successful businesses throughout the United States. The acquisition adds a number of significant client relationships to Ryan Law’s premier portfolio of clients, as well as a team of industry-recognized attorneys specializing in property tax services.

John Brusniak, former Managing Shareholder of Brusniak & Associates, will lead Ryan Law’s specialized property tax practice. He is a nationally recognized property tax attorney and consultant. His ground-breaking trials and appellate successes over three decades and his active involvement with the legislature have significantly influenced property tax laws in Texas. He is a frequent speaker and publisher of property tax articles and texts. Mr. Brusniak has been elected to the positions of chair of the American Bar Association’s Property Tax Committee, chair of the State Bar of Texas Property Tax Committee, and chair of the entire State Bar of Texas Section of Taxation. He has repeatedly been selected as one of “Texas’s Super Lawyers” and one of “The Best Lawyers in America.” Mr. Brusniak is the current president of the National Association of Property Tax Attorneys, an elite organization of the top property tax attorneys in the United States.

“John Brusniak is a true star in the property tax field, and we look forward to having his nationally recognized expertise as a part of Ryan Law. Our clients will benefit greatly from the wealth of experience provided by him and his team of property tax attorneys,” said Mark W. Eidman, Managing Partner of Ryan Law. “This acquisition represents a significant milestone in our expansion strategy to acquire the industry’s top tax legal talent while building the preeminent tax law firm in North America.”

“Integrating property tax, transaction tax, and income tax services in a single-source solution gives Ryan Law a competitive advantage that is unique in the industry,” said John Brusniak, Partner of Ryan Law. “I am proud to join the impressive team of innovative tax lawyers to support building the leading tax law firm in North America and look forward to providing clients first-rate legal services and unsurpassed results.”

About Ryan Law
Ryan Law is headquartered in Austin, Texas, with offices in Dallas and Chicago. Founded by tax and trial lawyers from some of the top law firms in Texas and the nation, the Firm handles a variety of complex tax issues, with an emphasis on all levels of tax recovery, audit defense, and tax appeals for many Fortune 500 companies.

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Mark W. Eidman

Managing Partner
Ryan Law
512.459.6600
mark.eidman@ryanlawllp.com

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