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Tax: State & Local - New York

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What the Team is Known For

McDermott Will & Schulte offers experienced lawyers with specialized and effective knowledge, capable of undertaking tax matters on the state, local and federal levels. It boasts a full-service tax practice, with particular strength in M&A, finance and energy.

Work Highlights

  • McDermott Will & Schulte advised the Digital Goods and Services Coalition on responding to legislative and regulatory state and local tax threats.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Arthur R Rosen
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Arthur R Rosen
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Senior Statespeople
Arthur Rosen maintains a stellar reputation for his SALT practice. He is a go-to practitioner for individuals, corporations and partnerships.

He is the top state tax attorney in the country.

Arthur is at the top of his game and is the most personable and unassuming attorney. He makes the tough issues look easy.

John Lutz
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John Lutz
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Band 2
John Lutz garners acclaim for his significant experience advising on the tax elements of financial products. His expertise covers investment funds, derivatives and structured finance.

John is one of my favorite outside tax lawyers to work with. He especially shines in the areas of partnerships, investment fund structure and HNW matters.

John provides timely well-balanced advice in a fast paced environment.

John is a great corporate lawyer. He is solution-oriented, super responsive and client-focused.

Michael Hilkin
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Michael Hilkin
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Band 2

Michael Hilkin is recognized as an up-and-coming state and local tax attorney. His practice includes working on controversy, planning and transactional matters for large multinational corporations.

He is an excellent tax practitioner. He is extremely careful, deliberate and very knowledgeable.

Michael is extremely responsive and insightful.

Philippe Benedict
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Philippe Benedict
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Band 3
Philippe Benedict often represents companies in the investment space in tax-related issues. He regularly handles divestitures and spin-outs.

Philippe has an incredible depth of knowledge across the industry.

Alan S Waldenberg
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Alan S Waldenberg
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Band 5

Alan Waldenberg is the global head of investment management tax. He acts on the tax aspects of a wide range of corporate transactions, including mergers and reorganizations.

Alan is an institution in his own right. He is an experienced professional in tax controversy.

Alan is an excellent resource who can help with the high level decison-making process.

Ranked Lawyers at
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New York

Tax

John Lutz
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John Lutz
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Band 2
Philippe Benedict
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Philippe Benedict
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Band 3
Alan S Waldenberg
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Alan S Waldenberg
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Band 5
Tax: State & Local

Arthur R Rosen
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Arthur R Rosen
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Senior Statespeople
Michael Hilkin
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Michael Hilkin
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Band 2

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