David R Burton
About
Founded in 1963, David R. Burton, based in Washington, DC, is a recognized expert focusing on tax matters, securities law, entitlements, and regulatory and administrative law issues. As The Heritage Foundation’s senior fellow in economic policy, Burton brings his experience as general counsel at the National Small Business Association and his 15-year partnership in the Argus Group. His vast expertise also includes roles as chief financial officer, general counsel of a start-up, and manager of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Tax Policy Center.
Highlights
62 years in business
Serves Washington, DC
Specialties
Service type
Consultation / advice, Litigation / representation
Number of employees
0 - 10 employees, 11 - 50 employees, 51 - 100 employees, 101 - 500 employees, 500 - 1,000 employees
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Admiralty and maritime, Advertising / Communications and media, Agriculture, Aviation, Banking, Energy and utilities, Entertainment, Gaming, Health care, Insurance, Internet, Oil and gas, Life sciences and biotechnology, Telecommunications, Transportation, Other industries
Work type
Agreements / Contracts, Mergers and acquisitions, Executive compensation, Tax planning, New business incorporation filing, Financing, Franchising / Licensing
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David R Burton
The Heritage Foundation 214 Massachusetts Ave NE
Washington, DC 20002
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Resume
Work Experience
Senior Fellow in Economic Policy
The Heritage Foundation
2013 - Present
General Counsel
National Small Business Association
2011 - 2013
Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel
Alliance for Retirement Prosperity
2010 - 2011
Partner
The Argus Group
1995 - 2010
Co-Founder
Imparts and Precision Automotion
1993 - 1995
Vice President, Finance and General Counsel
New England Machinery
1991 - 1993
Manager, Tax Policy Center
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
1984 - 1990
Education
University of Maryland School of Law
Law
1985
University of Chicago
1981
University of Chicago
Economics
1981
University of Maryland School of Law
1985
Publications
Heritage Foundation Backgrounder
2015
Heritage Foundation Backgrounder
2014
Heritage Foundation Backgrounder
2014
Heritage Foundation Backgrounder
2014
Book: Crowdfunding: A Guide to Raising Capital on the Internet
2014
Heritage Foundation Issue Brief
2013
Book: The IRS v. the People: Time for Real Tax Reform
2004
Speaking Engagements
Services offered
Tax Attorney
Government & Administrative Lawyer
Corporate Law Attorney