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ATTORNEY HIGHLIGHTS

Two Richardson Plowden attorneys, Francis M. Mack and Franklin J. Smith, Jr., have extensive experience in engineering, which serves them well in the firm’s Construction Law Practice Area.

From 2001-2003, shareholder Lydia Magee, who is a Myrtle Beach native, was a law clerk to the Honorable Kaye G. Hearn, Chief Judge for the South Carolina Court of Appeals.

A former intelligence officer with the Central Intelligence Agency, shareholder Eugene H. Matthews is certified by South Carolina Supreme Court as a Specialist in Employment and Labor Law, as a mediator, and as an arbitrator.

Anthony E. Rebollo

Office
1900 Barnwell Street
Columbia, SC 29201

P.O. Drawer 7788
Columbia, SC 29202

Contact Details
Phone: 803.771.4400
Fax: 803.779.0016
Email: trebollo@RichardsonPlowden.com

Practice Areas
Tax Law
Tax Controversies (civil & criminal)
Professional Malpractice Defense
Broker-Dealer Defense (Securities claims)

Education
The College of William and Mary (B.A., 1986)
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley (J.D., 1989)

Bar Admissions
1989, Texas
2002, South Carolina
2003, Georgia
United States Tax Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern, Southern, and Western Districts of Texas
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Other Professional
Tax Law Section Council Member, SC State Bar (2008-2010)
American Bar Association Tax Section
State Bar of Texas Tax Section: Chair, Tax Controversy Committee (1999-2002); Tax Council (2001-2002)
Advanced Tax Law Course Planning Committee (1999, 2001)
Selected for inclusion in the 2008-2010 editions of Who's Who in America
Selected for inclusion in the 2008-2010 editions of Who's Who in American Law
The College of the State Bar of Texas (2008)
The Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas (2004)

Publications
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Anthony E. Rebollo is a shareholder of Richardson Plowden in the Columbia office. He focuses his practice on tax litigation, tax malpractice defense and financial litigation. Mr. Rebollo frequently represents taxpayers in civil and criminal tax matters in both state and federal cases. He also represents tax professionals in civil and criminal cases involving tax or financial-related allegations.

Mr. Rebollo's experience includes:

  • Broad tax controversy practice that includes examinations, "eggshell audits," administrative appeals, collections and other collateral matters.
  • Assisting a client in requesting and obtaining a Presidential Pardon for an offense arising out of an IRS "sting" operation.
  • Buice v. WMA Securities, Inc. et al, 668 S.E.2d 430 (S.C. Ct App. 2008) (interpretation of arbitration provision).
  • Wogan v. Kunze, 666 S.E.2d 901 (S.C. 2008) (appearing for Amicus Curiae, S.C. Association of CPAs).
  • H.E. Butt Grocery Co. v. United States, 108 F.Supp.2d 709 (W.D. Tex 2000) (tax refund suit).
  • Bolding v. Commissioner, 117 F3d 270 (5th Cir. 1997) (shareholder, not S corporation, was borrower of bank loan, with result that shareholder had a sufficient basis to deduct S corporation's losses).
  • Murphy v. Campbell, 964 S.W.2d 265 (Tex. 1997) (affirming summary judgment in favor of Deloitte & Touche on all claims in tax malpractice case arising from alleged erroneous tax advice on sale of tax corporation's assets and alleged errors in preparation of corporate tax returns).
  • H.E. Butt Grocery Co. v. Jefferson County Appraisal Dist., 922 S.W.2d 941 (Tex. 1996) (property tax valuation method for inventory constitutional and appropriate.)
  • Sutton v. Mankoff, 915 S.W.2d 152 (Tex. App.--Fort Worth 1996, writ denied)(affirming judgment in favor of attorneys in tax malpractice case).
  • Ponder v. Brice & Mankoff, 889 S.W.2d 637 (Tex. App.--Houston [14th Dist.] 1994, writ denied) (affirming summary judgment in favor of attorneys in tax malpractice case).
Mr. Rebollo completed his undergraduate degree at The College of William and Mary in 1986. In 1989, he earned his juris doctor from the Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley. He is a frequent speaker and writer on a variety of substantive and procedural tax topics.