Reed J. Hollander is a partner of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, and practices in Raleigh where he handles a 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.

Experience

• Has tried jury and non-jury cases in state courts and before administrative agencies, including the Office of Administrative Hearings and the North Carolina Property Tax Commission
• Has litigated in federal district courts
• Has appealed cases to the North Carolina Court of Appeals, the North Carolina Supreme Court, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court.

Awards and Honors

• Recognized by the Triangle Business Journal as one of the “40 Under 40” Leadership Award for the Triangle area (2007)

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Bar Association, Tort/Insurance, Litigation and Tax Sections
• North Carolina State Bar
• North Carolina Bar Association, Constitutional Rights and Litigation Sections
• Wake County/10th Judicial District Bar

Publications

• In Re Ocean Isle Palms LLC: The North Carolina Supreme Court Restricts the Ability of Assessors to Change Property Values Outside of County-Wide Revaluations, Institute for Professionals in Taxation's Tax Report (April 2013)
• Litigating State Property Tax Cases in Federal Court: A Case Study of AMCC v. Onslow County and Craven County (July 2010)
• Timeliness of County-Level Appeals in North Carolina (May 2010)
• US Supreme Court Review - Gonzales v. Raich (November 2005)