Reed J. Hollander

Reed Hollander handles a wide range of litigation, including contract disputes, business torts, unfair competition, administrative law, eminent domain and condemnation, technology, trade secret law, intellectual property, and constitutional and First Amendment issues.

He focuses in the area of state and local taxation, including property tax, sales and use tax, corporate and individual income tax, and excise taxes, and has spoken and published articles on state and local tax controversy issues regionally and nationally.

Education:

• Duke University School of Law, JD, with honors (1996)
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, BA, English, honors and distinction (1993)

Admissions:

• North Carolina
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
• U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
• U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina

Experience:

• Extensive experience with North Carolina state and local tax matters, including tax strategy, administrative challenges and appeals, contested cases before the North Carolina Property Tax Commission and Office of Administrative Hearings, and handling of appeals of tax matters before the North Carolina Court of Appeals and North Carolina Supreme Court
• Has handled a variety of litigation in North Carolina federal district courts, including intellectual property matters, tax matters, business torts and unfair competition, and other matters
• Has handled appeals of cases to the North Carolina Court of Appeals, the North Carolina Supreme Court, the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court

Professional Activities:

• Adjunct Tax Faculty, University of Miami School of Law (2014-2018)
• American Bar Association, Litigation and Tax Sections
• North Carolina Bar Association, Constitutional Rights, Litigation and Appellate Practice Sections
• Wake County/10th Judicial District Bar
• Institute for Professionals in Taxation

Community:

• Legal counsel, North Carolina Jaycees (2001–2005)
• Legal counsel, Raleigh Jaycees (2003–2004)
• Held numerous officer positions with the Durham Jaycees, including service as President of the Durham Jaycees in 2000