Joseph practices in taxation, with specific experience in contested tax matters, and serves as primary outside counsel for publicly traded and privately held companies in the manufacturing, construction, and healthcare spaces.
He has successfully represented all types and sizes of taxpayers, including manufacturers, airlines, railroads, telecommunication companies, IT firms, corn and ethanol producers, seed and other agribusinesses, healthcare providers, developers, property managers, local businesses, and individuals. Joseph’s representation of taxpayers has covered sales and use tax, property tax, transfer tax, and franchise and income tax disputes with state departments of revenue and local assessing authorities. Joseph has also successfully represented taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service, United States Tax Court, United States Court of Federal Claims, and Seventh Circuit United States Court of Appeals.
Having gained invaluable experience from serving as tax and corporate counsel for clients from multiple and diverse industries for over three decades, Joseph’s practice also has expanded to serving as primary outside coordinating counsel for several private and public companies. Supported by a dedicated, experienced, and highly-responsive team of professionals from all Husch Blackwell practice areas, Joseph’s calm, thoughtful, and strategic approach has become his trademark.