Hunton Andrews Kurth Adds Darren C. McHugh
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP announced the expansion of its national public finance practice with the addition of Darren C. McHugh. The tax and public finance lawyer joined the firm as a partner in its Austin office.
In a release, the firm said McHugh has tax law experience as it relates to public finance transactions, including governmental, 501(c)(3), housing and healthcare bonds. He also advises clients regarding the structuring process and tax requirements associated with tax-exempt transactions.
The firm said McHugh has advised clients on tax-advantaged bond financings and has experience representing issuers and conduit borrowers in tax controversy matters, including Internal Revenue Service examination, voluntary closing agreement program requests, and administrative appeals.
McHugh received his undergraduate degree from the University of Northern Colorado, a master’s in accountancy from the Metropolitan State University of Denver, and his law degree from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.
