Rich Fry Ranked in 2025 Chambers USA Guide
June 6, 2025 • 2 min read
We are pleased to announce that Rich Fry has been ranked in Band 2 in the 2025 Chambers USA Guide for his exceptional work in tax law.
Rich’s practice focuses on state and local tax compliance and controversies, including Ohio and multistate sales/use tax, commercial activity tax, and personal income tax matters. He also represents clients in federal income tax controversies before the Internal Revenue Service. His deep understanding of tax law, combined with a practical, business-oriented approach, enables him to provide strategic counsel on complex transactions and operational challenges.
Rich’s practice focuses on state and local tax compliance and controversies, including Ohio and multistate sales/use tax, commercial activity tax, and personal income tax matters. He also represents clients in federal income tax controversies before the Internal Revenue Service. His deep understanding of tax law, combined with a practical, business-oriented approach, enables him to provide strategic counsel on complex transactions and operational challenges.
In addition to his legal practice, Rich has served as Chair of the Ohio State Bar Association Taxation Committee and has been invited to present his insights on tax legislation and policy to Ohio lawmakers. This experience has provided him with a unique perspective on the intersection of law, policy, and business.
Rich’s professional excellence has been recognized through numerous accolades, including:
- The Best Lawyers in America® (2022–2025)
- Dr. Frank L. Simonetti Distinguished Alumni Award, University of Akron College of Business (2025)
- Law360 Rising Star in Tax (2021)
- Ohio Super Lawyers® – Rising Stars™ (2017–2022)
Beyond his legal accomplishments, Rich is committed to community service and actively volunteers with several nonprofit organizations in Northeast Ohio, including the Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio and Stewart’s Caring Place.
Please join us in congratulating Rich on this well-earned recognition by Chambers USA.
