Michael Desmond, chief counsel for the Internal Revenue Service during the Trump administration, joined Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher as a partner Monday. As the IRS looks to ramp up enforcement efforts, Desmond said, he’ll seek to build up Gibson Dun’s tax controversy practice.

Desmond wound up in headlines when President Donald Trump reportedly pushed for his nomination in 2019.

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