Atty. David B. Strong

Atty. David B. Strong

David Strong is a tax partner with extensive experience advising clients on domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, spin-offs and restructurings, partnerships and joint ventures, and private equity and venture capital investments. He also advises on the tax aspects of a wide range of capital markets transactions, including syndicated credit facilities, mezzanine and bridge loans, early-stage venture financings, and initial public equity offerings and convertible debt offerings (including tax-integrated hedges).

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Tax Law Attorney · Serving Denver, CO

Profile Summary

About David B. Strong at a Glance

David B. Strong is a tax attorney based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Vinson & Elkins LLP. Admitted to practice in Colorado, Colorado Bar Association and New York, New York State Bar Association. Educated at New York University (LLM, 1997) and Stanford University (J.D., 1995). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026). Serves clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David B. Strong

  • David Strong is a tax partner with extensive experience advising clients on domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, spin-offs and restructurings, partnerships and joint ventures, and private equity and venture capital investments
  • He also advises on the tax aspects of a wide range of capital markets transactions, including syndicated credit facilities, mezzanine and bridge loans, early-stage venture financings, and initial public equity offerings and convertible debt offerings (including tax-integrated hedges)
  • Recognized by Chambers USA with a Band 1 ranking for Colorado Tax (2020–2025), David is praised by clients as "knowledgeable and having great command of the technical rules."

Practice Areas Explained

David B. Strong's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David B. Strong handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Denver.

Tax Law in Denver

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Denver

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Denver Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Denver-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David B. Strong

Where is David B. Strong's law office located?
David B. Strong's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Vinson & Elkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David B. Strong handle?
David B. Strong focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
Where did David B. Strong go to law school?
David B. Strong earned their education at (LLM, 1997); (J.D., 1995); (BA/BS, 1992).
How can I contact David B. Strong for a consultation?
You can contact David B. Strong directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David B. Strong received?
David B. Strong's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Denver Choose David B. Strong

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David B. Strong's practice in the field of tax.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Colorado, Colorado Bar Association and New York, New York State Bar Association, David B. Strong can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Tax Practice

Concentrating on tax means David B. Strong's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Denver

A Denver-based practice means David B. Strong attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David B. Strong Handles in Denver

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David B. Strong has experience with under Colorado law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David B. Strong directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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David B. Strong's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LLM
New York University
- 1997
J.D.
Stanford University
- 1995
BA/BS
University of Denver
- 1992

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Colorado, Colorado Bar Association
New York, New York State Bar Association

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