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Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, LLP

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Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, LLP

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Tax - North Carolina

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan is a highly regarded firm with a deep bench of lawyers specializing in tax matters. The firm is routinely called upon to advise on tax planning in relation to M&A, private equity transactions and the formation of public and private foundations. It also offers strength in controversy work.
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Work Highlights

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  • Smith Anderson acted on behalf of Freedom Home Care in the sale of its care home business to Purpose Home Health Parent.

Strengths

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  • The team knew exactly what we needed, knew exactly how to guide us regarding what was coming up and always had us thinking ahead.

    Tax respondentUSA

  • It always gives great professional advice and always has resources to solve my problems.

    Tax respondentUSA

  • The firm is a top choice for handling complex matters.

    Tax respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • William Nelson
    William Nelson

    William Nelson

    William Nelson cochairs the firm's tax group and maintains a broad practice that takes in local, state and federal tax. He advises on tax structuring for a range of business transactions as well as handling tax controversy matters.

    • His work for us is just impeccable, top shelf, extraordinary work.

      Tax respondentUSA

    • He's very knowledgeable, experienced and a highly-regarded tax lawyer in North Carolina.

      Tax respondentUSA
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  • Joshua Bryant
    Joshua Bryant

    Joshua Bryant

    Joshua Bryant is cochair of the firm's tax group. He is highly adept at advising clients on the tax aspects of sophisticated transactions.
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  • Kimberly Quarles Swintosky
    Kimberly Quarles Swintosky

    Kimberly Quarles Swintosky

    Kimberly Quarles Swintosky has extensive tax expertise and experience and she regularly represents businesses facing complex tax issues and questions.

    • Kim was my anchor in very rough seas, taking time to walk through anything I didn't understand.

      Tax respondentUSA
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  • Jordan L. Fieldstein
    Jordan L. Fieldstein

    Jordan L. Fieldstein

    Jordan Fieldstein is a talented tax and business law specialist with particular expertise advising on transactions involving private equity funds as well as in mergers and acquisitions.

    • Jordan provides a high level of technical expertise and client service and is a trusted advisor on complex legal matters.

      Tax respondentUSA
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