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Amy Ralph Mudge Participates in Pre-Conference Social Media Advertising Workshop

Efforts to Expand Mini-WARN Acts’ Requirements Underscore the Importance of Knowing State-Level, Post-Sale Obligations Relating to a Plant Closing or a Mass Layoff (<em>Employee Relations Law Journal</em>)

IP Intelligence Report

Irreparable Harm Reimagined: The Government’s Patent Intervention in East Texas

Employment Law Spotlight

New York Senate Passes Half-Million-Dollar Noncompete Wage Limit

Dave works closely with businesses, tax-exempt entities and individuals on tax issues. In addition to handling tax controversies, Dave can be relied upon to identify practical solutions to tax issues and tax-savings opportunities in connection with entity formation and the acquisition or sale of a business or real property. His experiences as a litigator complement his deep understanding of complex tax issues and planning strategies.

Dave’s practice has a particular focus on state and local tax matters. He provides clients across the U.S. with the full range of&nbsp;tax services with respect to all state and local taxes. These taxes include sales and use, commercial activity, pass-through entity, personal income, municipal income, trust, property, public utility, financial institution and other specialized taxes.

Dave is a frequent presenter at the annual Ohio Tax Conference and other events. He currently serves as the Chair of the Ohio State Bar Association Taxation Committee and as the contributing editor to Baldwin's Ohio Tax Law and Rules.

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J.D., The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law, 2011, 

B.S.B.A., Accounting and Finance; Minor in Political Science, The Ohio State University, 

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<li>Chambers USA: Tax in Ohio
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<li>Up and Coming (2025)</li>
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<li><em>The Best Lawyers in America®</em>
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<li>“Ones to Watch” in Ohio for Tax Law (2021 to 2025)</li>
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<li>Ohio Super Lawyers &#8220;Rising Star&#8221; (2021 to 2025)</li>
<li>The Legal 500 United States
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<li>Recommended in Tax: Contentious (2023 to 2024)</li>
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Ohio Supreme Court Clarifies Ohio CAT Agency Exclusion

BakerHostetler attorneys and practice areas spotlighted in the 2025 Legal 500 annual guide

Chambers USA Guide 2025 Recognizes 171 BakerHostetler Attorneys and 73 Practice Areas

BakerHostetler Ohio Attorneys Selected as Super Lawyers, Rising Stars

Jeff Paravano, Dave Ebersole, Jonathan Drake Present at 2024 Ohio Tax Conference

BakerHostetler attorneys, practice areas stand out in The Legal 500 annual guide

BakerHostetler Sponsors Tax Executives Institute Seminar

Ohio Supreme Court Issues Important Municipal Income Tax Decision on Remote Work

BakerHostetler Elevates 13 Attorneys to Firm Partnership

BakerHostetler team secures favorable Ohio Supreme Court tax ruling for client

Ted Bernert and Dave Ebersole Speak at Annual Ohio Tax Conference

BakerHostetler Attorneys and Practice Areas Recognized in The Legal 500 2023 Guide

Six BakerHostetler Attorneys Offer Federal Tax Policy and Controversy Program

Ohio Supreme Court Waves Red Flag on Commercial Activity Tax Assessment

Matt Hunsaker, Ted Bernert, Mike Semes and Dave Ebersole Speak at COST Mid-West Regional State Tax Seminar

Mike Semes and Dave Ebersole Present Tax Update at Tax Club of Cleveland

Dave Ebersole Addresses Ohio Business Tax Seminar

Webinar: 2022: Trends and Issues in a Digital World

David Ebersole Offers Analysis, Strategies to Tax Pros at COST Sales Tax Conference & Audit Session

Tax Withholding Policies in a Work-From-Home Environment

Edward Bernert, Matt Hunsaker, David Ebersole Speakers for Ohio Business Tax Conference

Jeffrey Paravano, Alexander Reid, David Ebersole Present on Expected Tax Changes

Edward Bernert, Brian Davis, Jeffrey Paravano, David Ebersole, Nicholas Mowbray are Speakers at Cleveland Tax Institute

Virtual Roundtable: Life Goes On In The Tax World

Repeal of Ohio Sales and Use Taxes on Employment Services and  Employment Placement Services

The State Tax Show

The Latest in the World of Property Tax

Streaming Services – A Square Peg in a Round Tax Hole

Taxing Digital Advertising: A Roundtable Discussion

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Transactional Tax

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State Attorney General Enforcement, Investigations and Litigation

Affordable Housing

Community Development

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Navigating the Risks of State Attorney General Enforcement Actions

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<li>Works regularly with various tax department officials upon audit or administrative appeals. He has represented clients in numerous tax litigation matters before the Ohio Board of Tax Appeals, upon appeal to Ohio courts including the Supreme Court of Ohio, and before the U.S. Tax Court.</li>
<li>Advises clients on multijurisdictional state and local tax issues with an emphasis on the major Ohio taxes including the sales and use, personal income, commercial activity and real property taxes.</li>
<li>Advises clients on federal taxation issues regarding partnerships, limited liability companies, S corporations, C corporations and tax-exempt entities.</li>
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David D. Ebersole

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