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Dana L. Trier is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Michigan Law School, concurrently serving as counsel at Davis Polk & Wardwell in New York City after retiring as a tax partner. His expertise centers on domestic and international tax planning for corporate transactions and financial institutions.
His educational credentials include:
- Indiana University: BA in History and Economics (Phi Beta Kappa)
- University of Michigan: JD (1974), Michigan Law Review note editor
- Johns Hopkins University: MA in Applied Economics
Trier's research focuses on Tax Law with specialized interests in Corporate Taxation, International Taxation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Financial Products Taxation, and Employee Benefits Taxation. He has taught courses across these domains at Georgetown University Law Center, Columbia Law School, and University of Miami School of Law, and currently instructs Partnership Tax at Michigan Law.
Professional service highlights include chairing the ABA Section of Taxation's Corporate Tax Committee and serving on the New York State Bar Association's Taxation Section executive committee. He held significant government roles as deputy assistant secretary for tax policy in the US Treasury Department during both the Trump administration and Reagan/Bush administrations (1988-1989).



