Cases
Representative Matters: Represented a substance abuse
mental health treatment company in a $231 million debt
equity financing in an effort to move forward with a multi-state rehabilitation center business.
Represented an institutional pharmacy concern in the formation, with six local hospitals, of a limited liability company engaged in the sale of home medical equipment. Represent the limited liability company in its ongoing operations, subject to appropriate conflict waivers.
Represented an institutional pharmacy concern in pharmacy joint-venture transactions in Virginia
Ohio.
Represent municipal entities, underwriters, trustees
banks in regard to the issuance of obligations exempt from income tax under Section 103(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
Represent lease brokers, leasing companies
banks in regard to municipal leasing transactions.
Represents clients in all aspects of private merger
acquisition transactions.
Represent clients in regard to the purchase
sale of commercial real property.
Maryl
counsel for regulated investment companies organized in the state of Maryl
but operating outside the state.
Counsel clients regarding derivative transactions
International Swaps
Derivatives Association agreements.
Represented REIT clients on a transactional
ongoing operational basis.
Acted as Maryl
counsel for REITs organization in the state of Maryl
but operating outside of the state, including of annual tax-compliance opinions.
Represented energy companies in the formation of joint-venture vehicles for construction
operation of cogeneration projects, district heating
cooling projects
other energy outsourcing transactions.
Represent healthcare companies in regard to sales
acquisitions of skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities
pharmacies.
Represented healthcare companies in the financing
refinancing of real property
leasing of operating facilities.
Represented skilled-nursing companies in regard to the establishment
operation of healthcare REITs.
Represented telecommunications companies in their construction, installation, operation, financing
sales of domestic
international fiber-optic cable systems
their capacity.
Represented energy companies with regard to their financing of electric-generating facilities, including nuclear plants.
Advises clients regarding the legality of sweepstakes
contests, including Internet-based sweepstakes
contests.
Counseled white-collar criminals, including Wall Street insider traders, with respect to the tax ramifications of their settlement
disgorgement payments.
Represent clients in tax controversy proceedings before administrative agencies.
Served as counsel to Independent Counsel Benjamin Civiletti, who was appointed by Securities
Exchange Commission, U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission
the New York State Banking Commission to investigate the international derivatives business of Bankers Trust Co.
Drafted federal income tax regulations regarding incentive stock options, taxation of property received as compensation for services, backup withholding, tax accounting
taxation of insurance companies.
Drafted comments to proposed Treasury Regulations
lobbied for legislative tax changes on behalf of clients before the Treasury Department
the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Participated in legislative drafting sessions on Capitol Hill with respect to the Tax Reform Acts of 1984
1986.
