FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Bob Dittmer, APR
Phone: (317) 234-3793
Contact: Bob Dittmer, APR
Phone: (317) 234-3793
Department Announces New
General Counsel
INDIANAPOLIS (June 20, 2013) — The Indiana Department of Revenue announces Asheesh Agarwal, J.D., as the new general counsel.
As general counsel, Agarwal will lead the department’s Legal Division, which includes Protests and Hearings, Inheritance Tax, Administrative Law Judge matters, Motor Carrier Services Legal, Tax Policy, and general legal matters. He will also serve as the department’s liaison with the Indiana Attorney General’s Office.
Agarwal brings strong legal and policy experience to the department having been engaged in private sector practice and counsel with federal agencies in Washington, D.C., and involved in policy formulation at the state level.
Agarwal earned his B.A. from Northwestern University and his J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School.
“Agarwal grew up in Kokomo, and we are pleased to have him back in Indiana serving Hoosiers,” said Commissioner Mike Alley. “I know he will bring strong leadership to our Legal Division and contribute significantly to the overall success of the department.”
For a picture of Agarwal, click here.
