Dean Mead’s Tax Practice Receives Top Ranking by Chambers USA; Attorneys Looney and Minton Recognized

Published: June 4, 2026

(Orlando, FL) Dean Mead is pleased to announce the firm’s Tax Practice has once again earned recognition by Chambers USA (“Chambers”) in their 2026 edition. Chambers is recognized as one of the legal industry’s most respected ranking publications. Through extensive one-on-one interviews with in-house counsel and third-party experts, Chambers evaluates law firms and attorneys based on technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities valued by clients.

Dean Mead’s 2026 ranking continues the firm’s longstanding history of recognition and reflects its continued commitment to delivering sophisticated tax counsel to clients throughout Florida and beyond. The firm continues to be recognized as “a highly regarded … firm with significant strength.” The publication specifically highlighted the firm’s experience in estate planning, tax controversy matters, real estate transactions, joint venture projects, and employee benefits work.

Chambers USA has highlighted top lawyers and law firms across the United States for more than two decades.

In addition to the firm’s practice ranking, Chambers also recognized two Dean Mead attorneys for their individual accomplishments. Stephen Looney, Chair of the firm’s Corporate and Tax Department, and Michael Minton, Chair of the firm’s Agribusiness and Renewable Energy teams, were once again recognized among Florida’s leading tax attorneys for their depth of knowledge and experience in complex tax matters.

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About Chambers: https://chambers.com/.

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